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To shew how little the refinements of taste or fancy enter into our author ' s system
, he proposed at one time to cut down these beautiful trees , to convert the garden
where he had breathed the air of Truth and Heaven for near half a century ...
To shew how little the refinements of taste or fancy enter into our author ' s system
, he proposed at one time to cut down these beautiful trees , to convert the garden
where he had breathed the air of Truth and Heaven for near half a century ...
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... ( that is not the nature of the material ) — but it might be plausibly objected that
he had struck the whole mass of fancy , prejudice , passion , sense , whim , with
his petrific , leaden mace , that he had “ bound volatile Hermes , " and reduced
the ...
... ( that is not the nature of the material ) — but it might be plausibly objected that
he had struck the whole mass of fancy , prejudice , passion , sense , whim , with
his petrific , leaden mace , that he had “ bound volatile Hermes , " and reduced
the ...
Сторінка 13
... more equivalent to a sentiment , than a seriatim enumeration of square yards
or feet touches the fancy like the JEREMY RE 13.
... more equivalent to a sentiment , than a seriatim enumeration of square yards
or feet touches the fancy like the JEREMY RE 13.
Сторінка 14
tion of square yards or feet touches the fancy like the sight of the Alps or Andes !
To give an instance or two of what we mean . . Those who on pure cosmopolite
principles , or on the ground of abstract humanity affect an extraordinary regard
for ...
tion of square yards or feet touches the fancy like the sight of the Alps or Andes !
To give an instance or two of what we mean . . Those who on pure cosmopolite
principles , or on the ground of abstract humanity affect an extraordinary regard
for ...
Сторінка 47
... the affections , nor fanned by the breeze of fancy ! This is the effect of all bold ,
original , and powerful thinking , that it either discovers the truth , or detects O .
where error lies ; and the only crime WILLIAM GODWIN . 47.
... the affections , nor fanned by the breeze of fancy ! This is the effect of all bold ,
original , and powerful thinking , that it either discovers the truth , or detects O .
where error lies ; and the only crime WILLIAM GODWIN . 47.
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