Table Talk: Or, Original Essays on Men and Manners, Volumen1H. Colburn, 1824 - 401 páginas |
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... deliberation on every occasion be- fore we act , life would be at a stand , and Art would be impracticable . " It appears to me therefore " ( continues Sir i Joshua ) " that our first thoughts , that is ON GENIUS AND COMMON SENSE . 71.
... deliberation on every occasion be- fore we act , life would be at a stand , and Art would be impracticable . " It appears to me therefore " ( continues Sir i Joshua ) " that our first thoughts , that is ON GENIUS AND COMMON SENSE . 71.
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... stands it a triumphal mark ! Then men Observe the strength , the height , the why and when It was erected and still walking under , : Meet some new matter to look up , and wonder . " But reason , not employed to interpret nature , and ...
... stands it a triumphal mark ! Then men Observe the strength , the height , the why and when It was erected and still walking under , : Meet some new matter to look up , and wonder . " But reason , not employed to interpret nature , and ...
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... stands , after his sword is wrested from him , with his hands stretched out , " as if his will could not be disarmed , and the very phantoms of his despair had a withering power , " he said that he borrowed it from seeing the last ...
... stands , after his sword is wrested from him , with his hands stretched out , " as if his will could not be disarmed , and the very phantoms of his despair had a withering power , " he said that he borrowed it from seeing the last ...
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... stand or fall by , and his being able to do a hundred other things merely as well as any body else , would not alter the sentence or add to his respectability ; on the contrary , his being able to do so many other things well would ...
... stand or fall by , and his being able to do a hundred other things merely as well as any body else , would not alter the sentence or add to his respectability ; on the contrary , his being able to do so many other things well would ...
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... stand against him . With his brandished club , like Giant Despair in the Pilgrim's Progress , he knocks out their brains ; and not only no indi- vidual , but no corrupt system could hold out against his powerful and repeated attacks ...
... stand against him . With his brandished club , like Giant Despair in the Pilgrim's Progress , he knocks out their brains ; and not only no indi- vidual , but no corrupt system could hold out against his powerful and repeated attacks ...
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