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... Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sub- lime and Beautiful . 8vo . 3s . Dodsley.1 THE ΙΟ HERE are limits prescribed to all human researches , beyond which if we attempt to explore , nothing but obscurity and con- jecture lie ...
... Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sub- lime and Beautiful . 8vo . 3s . Dodsley.1 THE ΙΟ HERE are limits prescribed to all human researches , beyond which if we attempt to explore , nothing but obscurity and con- jecture lie ...
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... Enquiry . Hume had been accused in the Monthly Review for February 1757 of writing ' attacks upon the religion of his country ' ( xvi . 122 ) . 2 Cf. Goldsmith's remark in the Enquiry : ' A man , who with all the impotence of wit , and ...
... Enquiry . Hume had been accused in the Monthly Review for February 1757 of writing ' attacks upon the religion of his country ' ( xvi . 122 ) . 2 Cf. Goldsmith's remark in the Enquiry : ' A man , who with all the impotence of wit , and ...
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... Enquiry Goldsmith mentions ' the tuneless flow of our blank verse ' ( above , p . 317 , and cf. p . 318 ) . 2 Goldsmith had voiced a similar complaint in the Enquiry ; see above , p . 289 . 3 Precautions were apparently taken against ...
... Enquiry Goldsmith mentions ' the tuneless flow of our blank verse ' ( above , p . 317 , and cf. p . 318 ) . 2 Goldsmith had voiced a similar complaint in the Enquiry ; see above , p . 289 . 3 Precautions were apparently taken against ...
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The History of Two Persons of Quality | 16 |
A Treatise upon Dropsies | 23 |
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