The Scots Magazine, Volume 58Sands, Brymer, Murray and Cochran, 1796 - English literature |
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... existence was evi- dently intended , not for the benefit of ourselves alone , but that of our fellow- creatures . More noble employments do not engage the mind of man , than when he is bufy in unfolding his latent powers towards the ...
... existence was evi- dently intended , not for the benefit of ourselves alone , but that of our fellow- creatures . More noble employments do not engage the mind of man , than when he is bufy in unfolding his latent powers towards the ...
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... existence hate- ful . - Such are the monsters into which men are transformed by unlimited power ; whether arrayed in imperial purple , and furrounded by pretorian guards ; or wearing for a diadem a ja- cobin cap , and followed by an ...
... existence hate- ful . - Such are the monsters into which men are transformed by unlimited power ; whether arrayed in imperial purple , and furrounded by pretorian guards ; or wearing for a diadem a ja- cobin cap , and followed by an ...
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... existence ? Have I not a thousand times expreffed my hopes of feeing you united to a fplendid and powerful house ? And wilt . thou wantonly crush all my projects by flying with a pauper , a Plantagenet - But , if thou doft , the ...
... existence ? Have I not a thousand times expreffed my hopes of feeing you united to a fplendid and powerful house ? And wilt . thou wantonly crush all my projects by flying with a pauper , a Plantagenet - But , if thou doft , the ...
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... existence that is anguish itself . " Miranda ! Miranda ! " - Miranda ! echoed Miss Hundfon in a loud fhriek , that led the fpeaker to her ; who in a moment , held her in his arms . Plantagenet ! " ; " When I left you ( faid he ) I ...
... existence that is anguish itself . " Miranda ! Miranda ! " - Miranda ! echoed Miss Hundfon in a loud fhriek , that led the fpeaker to her ; who in a moment , held her in his arms . Plantagenet ! " ; " When I left you ( faid he ) I ...
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... existence of a creating power , it will reprefent him as a mechanic out of employment , amufing himself with mak- ing globes , merely to have the pleasure of feeing them turn round . It will conclude , from its own diforder , that there ...
... existence of a creating power , it will reprefent him as a mechanic out of employment , amufing himself with mak- ing globes , merely to have the pleasure of feeing them turn round . It will conclude , from its own diforder , that there ...
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