The Works of Hannah More, Volumen4Henry G. Bohn, 1853 |
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... appear presumptuous , your Lordship , and still more the public , who might be more forward than your Lord- ship in charging the Author with presumption , will have the candour to recollect , that it was offered , not to the learned ...
... appear presumptuous , your Lordship , and still more the public , who might be more forward than your Lord- ship in charging the Author with presumption , will have the candour to recollect , that it was offered , not to the learned ...
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... appear too obvious to require enforcing , and yet , of all others , it is a truth most liable to be practically forgotten , that the same subjugation of desire and will , of inclina- tions and tastes , to the laws of reason and con ...
... appear too obvious to require enforcing , and yet , of all others , it is a truth most liable to be practically forgotten , that the same subjugation of desire and will , of inclina- tions and tastes , to the laws of reason and con ...
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... appear the most luminous in the whole retrospect of history ) as fittest for the advent of the Messiah , and the bringing life and immortality to light by his gospel . If to this may be added lesser , yet not unim- portant ...
... appear the most luminous in the whole retrospect of history ) as fittest for the advent of the Messiah , and the bringing life and immortality to light by his gospel . If to this may be added lesser , yet not unim- portant ...
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... appears less im- portant , as those authors which seem more peculiarly to belong to her education , such as Davila , Guic- ciardin , and Beccaria , may be read either in French or English translations . Who does not consider as one of ...
... appears less im- portant , as those authors which seem more peculiarly to belong to her education , such as Davila , Guic- ciardin , and Beccaria , may be read either in French or English translations . Who does not consider as one of ...
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... from a blind prejudice in choosing them , from retain- ing them through fear or fondness , and from changing them through weakness or caprice . " When we are abused through specious appear- ances , ON FORMING THE MIND . 23.
... from a blind prejudice in choosing them , from retain- ing them through fear or fondness , and from changing them through weakness or caprice . " When we are abused through specious appear- ances , ON FORMING THE MIND . 23.
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