Parriana: Miscellaneous materials bearing on Parr's controversiesEdmund Henry Barker Henry Colburn, 1829 |
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... whole work , as less stiff , is more excellent than any of your other compositions ; but in characters , I repeat it , you are almost un- rivalled . And now you know your forte , I hope , as Walsh says to Pope , you will lose no ...
... whole work , as less stiff , is more excellent than any of your other compositions ; but in characters , I repeat it , you are almost un- rivalled . And now you know your forte , I hope , as Walsh says to Pope , you will lose no ...
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... whole , in teaching English . In the Greek , I found , to my equal surprise and satisfaction , an intelligent young man , who spoke French perfectly , and read Hel- vetius . In the Imperial agent of that place , I had the still greater ...
... whole , in teaching English . In the Greek , I found , to my equal surprise and satisfaction , an intelligent young man , who spoke French perfectly , and read Hel- vetius . In the Imperial agent of that place , I had the still greater ...
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... whole of the case was founded on the as- sumption of natural rights - claimed without the slightest evidence for their existence , and sup- ported by vague and declamatory generalities . If government be only the representative of ...
... whole of the case was founded on the as- sumption of natural rights - claimed without the slightest evidence for their existence , and sup- ported by vague and declamatory generalities . If government be only the representative of ...
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... whole quarto of nonsense and gibberish is too much . It is strange that a man not wholly illiterate , should have lived so long in England , without learning the language . " Mr. C. adds : " These remarks may be extended to more of ...
... whole quarto of nonsense and gibberish is too much . It is strange that a man not wholly illiterate , should have lived so long in England , without learning the language . " Mr. C. adds : " These remarks may be extended to more of ...
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... of the President , stood Benjamin Franklin , in such position as not to be visible from the situation of the President , remaining the whole time like a rock , in the same posture , his head resting 20 PARRIANA : OR NOTICES OF.
... of the President , stood Benjamin Franklin , in such position as not to be visible from the situation of the President , remaining the whole time like a rock , in the same posture , his head resting 20 PARRIANA : OR NOTICES OF.
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