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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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... the North American Indians ? Has he any thing to shew , in all the apparatus of
New Lanark and its desolate monotony , to excite the thrill of imagination like the
blankets made of wreaths of snow under which the JEREMY BENTHAM . 23.
... the North American Indians ? Has he any thing to shew , in all the apparatus of
New Lanark and its desolate monotony , to excite the thrill of imagination like the
blankets made of wreaths of snow under which the JEREMY BENTHAM . 23.
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... by what had neither truth , nor nature , not one particle of honest feeling nor the
least shew of reason in it ? Is the Modern Philosophy WILLIAM GODWIN . 33.
... by what had neither truth , nor nature , not one particle of honest feeling nor the
least shew of reason in it ? Is the Modern Philosophy WILLIAM GODWIN . 33.
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shew of reason in it ? Is the Modern Philosophy ( as it has been called ) at one
moment a youthful bride , and the next a withered beldame , like the false Duessa
in Spenser ? Or is the vaunted edifice of Reason , like his House of Pride ...
shew of reason in it ? Is the Modern Philosophy ( as it has been called ) at one
moment a youthful bride , and the next a withered beldame , like the false Duessa
in Spenser ? Or is the vaunted edifice of Reason , like his House of Pride ...
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... any other expounder of ethics . His grand work is ( at least ) an experimentum
crucis to shew 46 THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE .
... any other expounder of ethics . His grand work is ( at least ) an experimentum
crucis to shew 46 THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE .
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