Major Writers of America, Volume 1Perry Miller Harcourt, Brace & World, 1962 - Literary Criticism Selections from the writings of fifteen important American authors, including portions of novels, short stories, prose and poems. |
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Perry Miller. Now I observed , that the whole Tribe who en- tered into the Temple with me , began to climb the Throne ... Observations on those who were just gone before me . Some I perceiv'd took to Merchandizing , oth- ers to Travelling ...
Perry Miller. Now I observed , that the whole Tribe who en- tered into the Temple with me , began to climb the Throne ... Observations on those who were just gone before me . Some I perceiv'd took to Merchandizing , oth- ers to Travelling ...
Page 165
... observed : 1. The cause why secondary beauty is grateful to men , is only a law of nature , which God has fixed , or an instinct he has given to mankind ; and not their perception of the same thing which God is pleased to have regard to ...
... observed : 1. The cause why secondary beauty is grateful to men , is only a law of nature , which God has fixed , or an instinct he has given to mankind ; and not their perception of the same thing which God is pleased to have regard to ...
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... observed in ob- jects , may be the cause of the proportion of be- nevolence to those objects : but no proportion is the cause or ground of the existence of such a thing as benevolence to Being . The tendency of objects to excite that ...
... observed in ob- jects , may be the cause of the proportion of be- nevolence to those objects : but no proportion is the cause or ground of the existence of such a thing as benevolence to Being . The tendency of objects to excite that ...
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