The Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining KnowledgeJames Potts, 1784 |
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... characters : and remarks how very uninterefting the knowledge of profane hiftory is to the bulk of chriftians . With regard to the deli- meating of character in hiftory , we think there is on that head , much room for im- provement ...
... characters : and remarks how very uninterefting the knowledge of profane hiftory is to the bulk of chriftians . With regard to the deli- meating of character in hiftory , we think there is on that head , much room for im- provement ...
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... character , seemed to be the key- ' itone of an arch , not defined to furvive him . The glorious ftructure , like every mortal ene , carried in its own bowels the feeds of diffolution . Sound and fubftantial as the foundation was , what ...
... character , seemed to be the key- ' itone of an arch , not defined to furvive him . The glorious ftructure , like every mortal ene , carried in its own bowels the feeds of diffolution . Sound and fubftantial as the foundation was , what ...
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... character . His time he is faid to have employed ever fince in ftudy and travelling . To recount all his political exertions would be to give his life in detail ever fince he ettracted the public attention . No cha- racter was ever more ...
... character . His time he is faid to have employed ever fince in ftudy and travelling . To recount all his political exertions would be to give his life in detail ever fince he ettracted the public attention . No cha- racter was ever more ...
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... character gave the most early indication of those amazing powers of mind , which have fince procured him fo high a place in the first rank of human abilities , It is not our intention to give a character of him as an oratof ; his ...
... character gave the most early indication of those amazing powers of mind , which have fince procured him fo high a place in the first rank of human abilities , It is not our intention to give a character of him as an oratof ; his ...
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... character , and as ao human being can be , in every refpect , perfect , we flatter ourfelves his warmelt adherents will not think it invidious , if we take notice of fome , blemishes , which at times have obfcured the brilliancy of this ...
... character , and as ao human being can be , in every refpect , perfect , we flatter ourfelves his warmelt adherents will not think it invidious , if we take notice of fome , blemishes , which at times have obfcured the brilliancy of this ...
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