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... and place , and of decency in general , which is only to be learned in those
schools to which Horace recommends us , that what is called taste , by way of
distinction , consists ; and which is in reality no other than a more refined judg .
ment .
... and place , and of decency in general , which is only to be learned in those
schools to which Horace recommends us , that what is called taste , by way of
distinction , consists ; and which is in reality no other than a more refined judg .
ment .
Page 413
... years after , the honourable gentleman takes quite opposite ground , and now
challenges me to put my hand to my heart , and say , whether the ministry had
resolved on the repeal till a considerable time after the meeting of parlia - . ment .
... years after , the honourable gentleman takes quite opposite ground , and now
challenges me to put my hand to my heart , and say , whether the ministry had
resolved on the repeal till a considerable time after the meeting of parlia - . ment .
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ment , a lasting obedience in America . I am not arrogant in this confident
assurance . The propositions are all mere matters of fact ; and if they are such
facts as draw irresistible conclusions even in the stating , this is the power of truth
, and not ...
ment , a lasting obedience in America . I am not arrogant in this confident
assurance . The propositions are all mere matters of fact ; and if they are such
facts as draw irresistible conclusions even in the stating , this is the power of truth
, and not ...
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