Elegant Extracts, Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages from the Best English Authors and Translations: Principally Designed for the Use of Young Persons, Volume 2S. Walker, 1826 - English letters |
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... true use Bolingbroke . 293 Hume's Essays . 331 71 Chastity an additional Ornament to Beauty · Spectator . 332 41 Human Nature , its Dignity Hume's Essays . 295 72 Chastity a valuable Virtue in a Man 42 The Operations of Human Nature ...
... true use Bolingbroke . 293 Hume's Essays . 331 71 Chastity an additional Ornament to Beauty · Spectator . 332 41 Human Nature , its Dignity Hume's Essays . 295 72 Chastity a valuable Virtue in a Man 42 The Operations of Human Nature ...
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... true , Athenians ! too duct with indignation , hath inspired true ! but perhaps not very agreeable Philip with this restless ambition . in the recital . But if , by suppressing For were he to sit down in the quiet things ungrateful to ...
... true , Athenians ! too duct with indignation , hath inspired true ! but perhaps not very agreeable Philip with this restless ambition . in the recital . But if , by suppressing For were he to sit down in the quiet things ungrateful to ...
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... true : this , however , amounts to no fall short of the notions which he more than that they have not com- has entertained ; and his affections plicated malice with falsehood , and being thus confined in a narrow cir- that there is some ...
... true : this , however , amounts to no fall short of the notions which he more than that they have not com- has entertained ; and his affections plicated malice with falsehood , and being thus confined in a narrow cir- that there is some ...
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On the Constitution of England Montesquieu | 3 |
Necessity of the Union | 23 |
The Feudal System | 30 |
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