Memoir of the life of John Bowdler, esq. [by T. Bowdler. Sig. D2, M5,6, V2 are cancels. Sig. E8 has been replaced by 8 leaves, sig. N7 by 2 leaves].1825 |
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Page 30
... called on to pay that debt which has been demanded of him on so short a notice . The long account of follies and infirmities is now sealed and no penitence can revoke the sentence passed upon him . Yet do I firmly believe that his life ...
... called on to pay that debt which has been demanded of him on so short a notice . The long account of follies and infirmities is now sealed and no penitence can revoke the sentence passed upon him . Yet do I firmly believe that his life ...
Page 34
... called off to admire their astonishing beauty , that I can only write about nothing ; and a very good sub- ject too , for , to the best of my recollection , it is a maiden one , unsullied by the mercenary hands of authors , and I have ...
... called off to admire their astonishing beauty , that I can only write about nothing ; and a very good sub- ject too , for , to the best of my recollection , it is a maiden one , unsullied by the mercenary hands of authors , and I have ...
Page 65
... called education ; while the most useful part of knowledge is laid aside , and young folks are expected to in- struct themselves by reading . But , alas ! how impossible is it for them to do it ? We are born ignorant ; therefore ...
... called education ; while the most useful part of knowledge is laid aside , and young folks are expected to in- struct themselves by reading . But , alas ! how impossible is it for them to do it ? We are born ignorant ; therefore ...
Page 66
... called ( that is , according to the Hebrew , who shall be ) Jehovah our Righteousness ; and prefers the restoring of Israel by Je- hovah , to the bringing out of Egypt by Jehovah . Does not this and many such texts show , that the ...
... called ( that is , according to the Hebrew , who shall be ) Jehovah our Righteousness ; and prefers the restoring of Israel by Je- hovah , to the bringing out of Egypt by Jehovah . Does not this and many such texts show , that the ...
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... called to act every moment , and must act upon preju- dice , and are rational agents in so doing , for we act upon the best evidence we can get . The child eats the food and rejects the poison on the authority of his teacher ; he takes ...
... called to act every moment , and must act upon preju- dice , and are rational agents in so doing , for we act upon the best evidence we can get . The child eats the food and rejects the poison on the authority of his teacher ; he takes ...
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