The Director [ed. by T.F. Dibdin]., Volume 2Thomas Frognall Dibdin 1807 |
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... cultivation of mind which , Emollit mores , nec sinit esse feros . THE history of the world evinces that they have all a natural and close alliance VOL . II . B with morality and religion . The Muses , though not THE DIRECTOR. ...
... cultivation of mind which , Emollit mores , nec sinit esse feros . THE history of the world evinces that they have all a natural and close alliance VOL . II . B with morality and religion . The Muses , though not THE DIRECTOR. ...
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... minds already well disposed , much effect of a moral , and still more of a religious kind , may be produced by Mu- sic , is a proposition which I must ever support , as full of truth and utility . · THE very curious fragment of Philo ...
... minds already well disposed , much effect of a moral , and still more of a religious kind , may be produced by Mu- sic , is a proposition which I must ever support , as full of truth and utility . · THE very curious fragment of Philo ...
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... mind . " He seems to be equally an infidel respect- ing its religious uses , and the tales which history or tradition then recorded of its wonders , as employed by Thales , Ter- pander , and others . But the Epicureans , like other ...
... mind . " He seems to be equally an infidel respect- ing its religious uses , and the tales which history or tradition then recorded of its wonders , as employed by Thales , Ter- pander , and others . But the Epicureans , like other ...
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... mind ; from the exhilaration of the jig , to the sublimity of the anthem ; from the insinuation of tender passion , to the excitement of martial ardour . WITHOUT having recourse therefore to any fables , we may pronounce , with- out ...
... mind ; from the exhilaration of the jig , to the sublimity of the anthem ; from the insinuation of tender passion , to the excitement of martial ardour . WITHOUT having recourse therefore to any fables , we may pronounce , with- out ...
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... mind is not prepared . But , where any congenial dispositions exist , I have no doubt in saying , that no eloquence of an Augus- tine or a Chrysostom , could so power- fully excite the genuine feelings of devo- tion , as the strains of ...
... mind is not prepared . But , where any congenial dispositions exist , I have no doubt in saying , that no eloquence of an Augus- tine or a Chrysostom , could so power- fully excite the genuine feelings of devo- tion , as the strains of ...
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