The Literary Miscellany: Including Dissertations and Essays on Subjects of Literature, Science, and Morals; Biographical and Historical Sketches; Critical Remarks on Language; with Occasional Reviews ..., Том 2W. Hilliard., 1806 |
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... human . Rowe in this respect has seldom fallen be- low him , when exhibiting the severity of Cato's virtue and the disinterestedness of his patriotism . Justitiæ cultor , & c . Lib . II , v . 389 . " From justice's righteous lore he ...
... human . Rowe in this respect has seldom fallen be- low him , when exhibiting the severity of Cato's virtue and the disinterestedness of his patriotism . Justitiæ cultor , & c . Lib . II , v . 389 . " From justice's righteous lore he ...
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... human breast . common to the good and the bad . The one desires it for his own sake , the other for the glory of God and the happi- ness of men . Among the many properties and circumstances , that give weight and influence to character ...
... human breast . common to the good and the bad . The one desires it for his own sake , the other for the glory of God and the happi- ness of men . Among the many properties and circumstances , that give weight and influence to character ...
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... human life . His free and communicative turn of mind , and the deep interest , which he discovered for the promotion of useful science , induced all parties to cherish him , as the greatest assistant to the increase of public happi ...
... human life . His free and communicative turn of mind , and the deep interest , which he discovered for the promotion of useful science , induced all parties to cherish him , as the greatest assistant to the increase of public happi ...
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... humanity . The first honor , conferred upon him by the elector on his return from Vienna , was making him Chamberlain in 1784 or 1785. About the same time also he was admitted a mem- ber of the academies of science of Munich and Manheim ...
... humanity . The first honor , conferred upon him by the elector on his return from Vienna , was making him Chamberlain in 1784 or 1785. About the same time also he was admitted a mem- ber of the academies of science of Munich and Manheim ...
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... human race , and the reg- ular system , which by time and impunity they had wrought for extorting involuntary contributions from the citizens ; to state all the minute preparations and judicious arrangements , which were practised in ...
... human race , and the reg- ular system , which by time and impunity they had wrought for extorting involuntary contributions from the citizens ; to state all the minute preparations and judicious arrangements , which were practised in ...
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