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... to convert the garden where he had breathed the air of Truth and Heaven for
near half a century into a paltry Chreistomathic School , and to make Milton ' s
house ( the cradle of Paradise Lost ) a thoroughfare , like a three - stalled stable ,
for ...
... to convert the garden where he had breathed the air of Truth and Heaven for
near half a century into a paltry Chreistomathic School , and to make Milton ' s
house ( the cradle of Paradise Lost ) a thoroughfare , like a three - stalled stable ,
for ...
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not struek out any great leading principle or parent - truth , from which a number
of others might be deduced ; nor has he enriched the common and established
stock of intelligence with original observations , like pearls thrown into wine .
not struek out any great leading principle or parent - truth , from which a number
of others might be deduced ; nor has he enriched the common and established
stock of intelligence with original observations , like pearls thrown into wine .
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... stages in its progress , and “ all appliances and means to boot , " which can
raise it to a partial conformity to truth and good ( the utmost it is capable of
JEREMY BENTHAM . 11.
... stages in its progress , and “ all appliances and means to boot , " which can
raise it to a partial conformity to truth and good ( the utmost it is capable of
JEREMY BENTHAM . 11.
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truth and good ( the utmost it is capable of ) and bring it into a tolerable harmony
with the universe . By aiming at too much , by dismissing collateral aids , by
extending itself to the farthest verge of the conceivable and possible , it loses its ...
truth and good ( the utmost it is capable of ) and bring it into a tolerable harmony
with the universe . By aiming at too much , by dismissing collateral aids , by
extending itself to the farthest verge of the conceivable and possible , it loses its ...
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Again , what would become of the Posthæc meminisse juvabit of the poet , if a
principle of fluctuation and reaction is not inherent in the very constitution of our
nature , or if all moral truth is a mere literal truism ? We are not , then , so much to
...
Again , what would become of the Posthæc meminisse juvabit of the poet , if a
principle of fluctuation and reaction is not inherent in the very constitution of our
nature , or if all moral truth is a mere literal truism ? We are not , then , so much to
...
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