The Portico, Volume 3Tobias Watkins, Stephen Simpson Neale Wills & Cole, 1817 |
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... of his purposes . " The author , in a note to this passage , expresses a fear , that his definition will strike many readers as deficient , and adds , " that he will thank the reader who deems it OGILVIE'S PHILOSOPHICAL ESSAYS . 11.
... of his purposes . " The author , in a note to this passage , expresses a fear , that his definition will strike many readers as deficient , and adds , " that he will thank the reader who deems it OGILVIE'S PHILOSOPHICAL ESSAYS . 11.
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... reader will find much to amuse him , in the author's enu- meration of the various systems that have been devised for a classification of human knowledge . He is pleased to consider almost every thing that has been written on the subject ...
... reader will find much to amuse him , in the author's enu- meration of the various systems that have been devised for a classification of human knowledge . He is pleased to consider almost every thing that has been written on the subject ...
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... reader , or spectator , of this Tragedy , is made to acknowledge the temptations invincible , and the crimes , of course , inevitable- that he is made to forgive both Bertram and Imogene , and to feel that adultery may admit of ...
... reader , or spectator , of this Tragedy , is made to acknowledge the temptations invincible , and the crimes , of course , inevitable- that he is made to forgive both Bertram and Imogene , and to feel that adultery may admit of ...
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