The British Review, and London Critical Journal, Том 5Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1813 |
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... nature of the funding system is , perhaps , more easily ex- plained by considering the transactions as more correctly a sale of annuities by the nation , and purchase of them by individuals through the intervening agency of the ...
... nature of the funding system is , perhaps , more easily ex- plained by considering the transactions as more correctly a sale of annuities by the nation , and purchase of them by individuals through the intervening agency of the ...
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... nature of things ( rather a strong phrase by the by ) for a man in the Greek habit to talk in any other than the most sub- missive and cringing tone to a Turk ; and on this account it is always preferable to engage a person as ...
... nature of things ( rather a strong phrase by the by ) for a man in the Greek habit to talk in any other than the most sub- missive and cringing tone to a Turk ; and on this account it is always preferable to engage a person as ...
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... Nature of Things , a didascalic Poem , trans- lated from the Latin of Titus Lucretius Carus , accompanied with Commentaries , comparative , illustrative and scientific , and the Life of Epicurus . By Thomas Busby , Mus . Doc . Cantab ...
... Nature of Things , a didascalic Poem , trans- lated from the Latin of Titus Lucretius Carus , accompanied with Commentaries , comparative , illustrative and scientific , and the Life of Epicurus . By Thomas Busby , Mus . Doc . Cantab ...
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... nature ( and with a very imperfect and mistaken view of it ) up to nature's God , " must necessarily form a very erroneous idea of the attributes and operations of that first cause which they wish to trace . Viewed through the more ...
... nature ( and with a very imperfect and mistaken view of it ) up to nature's God , " must necessarily form a very erroneous idea of the attributes and operations of that first cause which they wish to trace . Viewed through the more ...
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... nature is new and unintelligible , we shall not be surprised that the wildest fictions of heathen mythology should have gained credit and reverence . Such was probably the probably the progress of the mythology adopted in Greece . We do ...
... nature is new and unintelligible , we shall not be surprised that the wildest fictions of heathen mythology should have gained credit and reverence . Such was probably the probably the progress of the mythology adopted in Greece . We do ...
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