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... sense of ridicule , fo re- tirement more difpofes men to reflect on the heinousness of vice ; the fatirical writ- ings therefore of such a nation are sharp and fevere , and we shall find among them many Juvenals , without discovering ...
... sense of ridicule , fo re- tirement more difpofes men to reflect on the heinousness of vice ; the fatirical writ- ings therefore of such a nation are sharp and fevere , and we shall find among them many Juvenals , without discovering ...
Page 213
... virtue would effect , or sense , Dies , between exigents and felf - defence . Yet he appears fometimes to have forgotten this candid reflection , SECT . P 3 SECT . XI . Of the EPISTLE to DR . US AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 213.
... virtue would effect , or sense , Dies , between exigents and felf - defence . Yet he appears fometimes to have forgotten this candid reflection , SECT . P 3 SECT . XI . Of the EPISTLE to DR . US AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 213.
Page 260
... sense , his confummate politenefs , his real patri- otism , his rigid temperance , his thorough knowledge and defence of the laws of his country , his accurate skill in history , his unexampled and unremitted diligence in literary ...
... sense , his confummate politenefs , his real patri- otism , his rigid temperance , his thorough knowledge and defence of the laws of his country , his accurate skill in history , his unexampled and unremitted diligence in literary ...
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