An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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... thousand times quicker than it is , how would a perpetual noise distract us ; and we * Locke's Essay on Human Understanding , vol . I. pag . 256 . † Ver . 201 . † Essay on Human Understanding , vol . I. pag . 255 . F4 should should in ...
... thousand times quicker than it is , how would a perpetual noise distract us ; and we * Locke's Essay on Human Understanding , vol . I. pag . 256 . † Ver . 201 . † Essay on Human Understanding , vol . I. pag . 255 . F4 should should in ...
Page 113
... thousand things which we cannot dispose of at pleasure , and that therefore it is necessary to pray to God that he would turn them to our ad- vantage ; I answer , that the filence of the paffions , and the tranquillity and ease of the ...
... thousand things which we cannot dispose of at pleasure , and that therefore it is necessary to pray to God that he would turn them to our ad- vantage ; I answer , that the filence of the paffions , and the tranquillity and ease of the ...
Page 121
... thousand seven hundred and forty - two , between Ramsay , Racine the younger , and our author . The former addressed a vindication of the prin- ciples of the Essay on Man to Racine , who had charged it with Spinozism and irreligion ...
... thousand seven hundred and forty - two , between Ramsay , Racine the younger , and our author . The former addressed a vindication of the prin- ciples of the Essay on Man to Racine , who had charged it with Spinozism and irreligion ...
Page 128
... thousand , the publisher of La Rochfoucault's maxims makes a grave apology in form , for quoting Seneca in Latin . 2. At half mankind , when gen'rous Manly raves , All know ' tis virtue , for he thinks them knaves * . THE character ...
... thousand , the publisher of La Rochfoucault's maxims makes a grave apology in form , for quoting Seneca in Latin . 2. At half mankind , when gen'rous Manly raves , All know ' tis virtue , for he thinks them knaves * . THE character ...
Page 133
... thousand fix hundred and one , he has inserted a great number of Montagne's sentiments ; this treatise has been loudly blamed for its freedom by many writers of France , and particularly GARASSE the Jefuit . Our Stanhope , though ...
... thousand fix hundred and one , he has inserted a great number of Montagne's sentiments ; this treatise has been loudly blamed for its freedom by many writers of France , and particularly GARASSE the Jefuit . Our Stanhope , though ...
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