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... pages abound , seems to me a fault from which it will not be easy to excufe them . If these extracts be intended as decorations of style , the compofition is overloaded with orna- ments ments of one kind . To any thing more than [ xiv ]
... pages abound , seems to me a fault from which it will not be easy to excufe them . If these extracts be intended as decorations of style , the compofition is overloaded with orna- ments ments of one kind . To any thing more than [ xiv ]
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William Paley. ments of one kind . To any thing more than ornament they can make no claim . To pro- pose them as ferious arguments ; gravely to attempt to establish or fortify a moral duty by the tellimony of a Greek or Roman poet , is ...
William Paley. ments of one kind . To any thing more than ornament they can make no claim . To pro- pose them as ferious arguments ; gravely to attempt to establish or fortify a moral duty by the tellimony of a Greek or Roman poet , is ...
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... thing , " or fubject of property . " " The fuppofed property of the master in " the flave , therefore , is matter of ufurpa- “ tion , not of right . " It may be poffible to deduce from these few adages fuch a theory of the primitive ...
... thing , " or fubject of property . " " The fuppofed property of the master in " the flave , therefore , is matter of ufurpa- “ tion , not of right . " It may be poffible to deduce from these few adages fuch a theory of the primitive ...
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... thing that I think to be principally wanting in former treatises ; and , perhaps , the chief advantage which will be found in mine . I have examined no doubts , I have difcuffed no obscurities , I have encountered no errors , I have ...
... thing that I think to be principally wanting in former treatises ; and , perhaps , the chief advantage which will be found in mine . I have examined no doubts , I have difcuffed no obscurities , I have encountered no errors , I have ...
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... thing more than a mere compiler . Much no doubt is borrowed ; but the fact is , that the notes for this work having been prepared for fome years , and fuch things having been from time to time inserted in them as appeared to mẹ worth ...
... thing more than a mere compiler . Much no doubt is borrowed ; but the fact is , that the notes for this work having been prepared for fome years , and fuch things having been from time to time inserted in them as appeared to mẹ worth ...
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