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... observe to those who are acquainted with the original , that the text is comparatively brief , and that the annotation is the more valuable portion of the able Author's labours . With a view to compactness , the text and note will be ...
... observe to those who are acquainted with the original , that the text is comparatively brief , and that the annotation is the more valuable portion of the able Author's labours . With a view to compactness , the text and note will be ...
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... observe , that young men of great but un- disciplined scholastic acquirements , and solitary reading , are more likely to be caught in the toils of practised controver- sionalists , than any other description of persons , furnish- ing ...
... observe , that young men of great but un- disciplined scholastic acquirements , and solitary reading , are more likely to be caught in the toils of practised controver- sionalists , than any other description of persons , furnish- ing ...
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... observed , " God must have performed miracles to confirm idolatry in the world . " It was , after all , not published at Paris , but at Rotterdam , and is the piece afterwards entitled " Pensées diverses sur la Cométe ...
... observed , " God must have performed miracles to confirm idolatry in the world . " It was , after all , not published at Paris , but at Rotterdam , and is the piece afterwards entitled " Pensées diverses sur la Cométe ...
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... observed of apostates and converts ( very often convertible terms ) that doubts of their sincerity are peculiarly offensive to them . Such was the case in the present instance with Christina , who wrote or caused a letter to be written ...
... observed of apostates and converts ( very often convertible terms ) that doubts of their sincerity are peculiarly offensive to them . Such was the case in the present instance with Christina , who wrote or caused a letter to be written ...
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... observe , that Jurieu brought upon himself innumerable mortifica- tions . The pretended cabal of Geneva drew upon him the indignation of all the inhabitants of that city ; and the assignment of so very foolish a plan of peace to Bayle ...
... observe , that Jurieu brought upon himself innumerable mortifica- tions . The pretended cabal of Geneva drew upon him the indignation of all the inhabitants of that city ; and the assignment of so very foolish a plan of peace to Bayle ...
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