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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... turn to the sunk , and observe it turning with cu- minds of men , when they began riosity and attention towards new ob- again to exercise talents which they jects . had so long neglected . Most of the The first literary efforts ...
... turn to the sunk , and observe it turning with cu- minds of men , when they began riosity and attention towards new ob- again to exercise talents which they jects . had so long neglected . Most of the The first literary efforts ...
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Principally Designed for the Use of Young Persons. interest . And , when you turn your ly you have advanced the ... turns , until all have served ; that whoever appears in this place , should be allowed to speak : and that , when you give ...
Principally Designed for the Use of Young Persons. interest . And , when you turn your ly you have advanced the ... turns , until all have served ; that whoever appears in this place , should be allowed to speak : and that , when you give ...
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... turning upon real misfortunes and pains of others ; pain may be a source of the sublime ; for , let the affection be what it will or it may turn upon ideas of plea- in appearance , if it does not make sure , and then , whatever has been ...
... turning upon real misfortunes and pains of others ; pain may be a source of the sublime ; for , let the affection be what it will or it may turn upon ideas of plea- in appearance , if it does not make sure , and then , whatever has been ...
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On the Constitution of England Montesquieu | 3 |
Necessity of the Union | 23 |
The Feudal System | 30 |
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