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... made him peevish or sour to those whom he saw in them ; but his humanity was such , that he could partake and share those plea- sures he beheld others enjoy , without repining that he 36 BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SKETCHES .
... made him peevish or sour to those whom he saw in them ; but his humanity was such , that he could partake and share those plea- sures he beheld others enjoy , without repining that he 36 BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SKETCHES .
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... human life . N ° 91 is a spirited and entertaining paper on These two papers on Spenser , are only suspected by the anno tators to have been written by Hughes . the ridiculous rivalship of a mother and daughter , under 44 BIOGRAPHICAL ...
... human life . N ° 91 is a spirited and entertaining paper on These two papers on Spenser , are only suspected by the anno tators to have been written by Hughes . the ridiculous rivalship of a mother and daughter , under 44 BIOGRAPHICAL ...
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... Human Nature , in No 537 , are worthy of our elegant moralist . In the latter he has translated part of the sublime and pathetic close of Cicero's Essay on Old Age ; a passage of such exquisite beauty in the original , and so strongly ...
... Human Nature , in No 537 , are worthy of our elegant moralist . In the latter he has translated part of the sublime and pathetic close of Cicero's Essay on Old Age ; a passage of such exquisite beauty in the original , and so strongly ...
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Nathan Drake. The year following this successful effort he published " The Principles of Human Know- ledge ; " an attempt to disprove the existence of matter , and to demonstrate that all material ob- jects are not external to , but ...
Nathan Drake. The year following this successful effort he published " The Principles of Human Know- ledge ; " an attempt to disprove the existence of matter , and to demonstrate that all material ob- jects are not external to , but ...
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... human conviction . I say apparently ; for it is a mistake , to suppose that he was sceptical enough to reject the testi- mony of his senses , or to deny the reality of his sensations -- he disputed not the effects but the causes of our ...
... human conviction . I say apparently ; for it is a mistake , to suppose that he was sceptical enough to reject the testi- mony of his senses , or to deny the reality of his sensations -- he disputed not the effects but the causes of our ...
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