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Common sense must flow unob- structed and unpolluted through the commonwealth - therein lies the assurance of political freedom and the pro- tection against tyranny . ' God hath given the bulk of man- kind a capacity to understand ...
Common sense must flow unob- structed and unpolluted through the commonwealth - therein lies the assurance of political freedom and the pro- tection against tyranny . ' God hath given the bulk of man- kind a capacity to understand ...
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For , the Brain , in its natural Position and State of Serenity , disposeth its Owner to pass his Life in the common Forms , with- out any Thought of subduing Multitudes to his own Power , his Reasons ...
For , the Brain , in its natural Position and State of Serenity , disposeth its Owner to pass his Life in the common Forms , with- out any Thought of subduing Multitudes to his own Power , his Reasons ...
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1765 ) , all of which are notable for keen observation of man- ners , rugged common sense , and a highly civilized concep- tion of social intercourse . The Hints on Good Manners opens with this observation : ' Good Manners is the art of ...
1765 ) , all of which are notable for keen observation of man- ners , rugged common sense , and a highly civilized concep- tion of social intercourse . The Hints on Good Manners opens with this observation : ' Good Manners is the art of ...
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Contents
CHAPTER | 3 |
MOOR PARK AND SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE | 10 |
The Battle of the Books AND A Tale of a | 49 |
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| Title | The Mind and Art of Jonathan Swift |
| Author | Ricardo Quintana |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1953 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 13 Mar 2008 |
| Length | 400 pages |
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