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Pagina 8
... truth are not to be envied , and of which he himself could not but be sensible , as the effects of weather upon him were very visible . Yet thus he declaims " Surely , nothing is more reproachful to a being endowed with reason , than to ...
... truth are not to be envied , and of which he himself could not but be sensible , as the effects of weather upon him were very visible . Yet thus he declaims " Surely , nothing is more reproachful to a being endowed with reason , than to ...
Pagina 9
... truth ; yet we cannot help admiring how well it is adapted to produce the effect which he wished . Neither the judges of our laws , nor the representatives of our people , would be much affected by laboured gesticulations , or believe ...
... truth ; yet we cannot help admiring how well it is adapted to produce the effect which he wished . Neither the judges of our laws , nor the representatives of our people , would be much affected by laboured gesticulations , or believe ...
Pagina 15
... truth is , that every death is violent which is his mother the effect of accident ; every death , which is not gradually brought on by the miseries of age , or when life is extinguished for any other reason than that it is burnt out ...
... truth is , that every death is violent which is his mother the effect of accident ; every death , which is not gradually brought on by the miseries of age , or when life is extinguished for any other reason than that it is burnt out ...
Pagina 22
... truth and wisdom . Voltaire's CANDIDE , written to refute the system of Optimism , which it has accomplished with brilliant success , is wonderfully similar in its plan and conduct to Johnson's RAS- SELAS ; insomuch , that I have heard ...
... truth and wisdom . Voltaire's CANDIDE , written to refute the system of Optimism , which it has accomplished with brilliant success , is wonderfully similar in its plan and conduct to Johnson's RAS- SELAS ; insomuch , that I have heard ...
Pagina 23
... truth ; those that never heard of one another , would not have agreed in a tale which nothing but experience can make credible . That it is doubted by single cavillers , can very little weaken the general evidence ; and some who deny it ...
... truth ; those that never heard of one another , would not have agreed in a tale which nothing but experience can make credible . That it is doubted by single cavillers , can very little weaken the general evidence ; and some who deny it ...
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