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Pagina 202
Any one above the rank of an idiot is supposed capable of exercising the highest functions of royal state . Yet these are the persons who talk of the people as a swinish multitude , and taunt them with their want of refinement and ...
Any one above the rank of an idiot is supposed capable of exercising the highest functions of royal state . Yet these are the persons who talk of the people as a swinish multitude , and taunt them with their want of refinement and ...
Pagina 281
Even in a case less palpable than the one supposed , where “ some sweet oblivious antidote ” has been applied to the mind , and it is lulled to temporary forgetfulness of its immediate cause of sorrow , does it therefore cease to gnaw ...
Even in a case less palpable than the one supposed , where “ some sweet oblivious antidote ” has been applied to the mind , and it is lulled to temporary forgetfulness of its immediate cause of sorrow , does it therefore cease to gnaw ...
Pagina 562
If the reader , from disinterested and merely intellectual motives , relishes an author's " fancies and good nights , " the last may be supposed to have relished them no less . If he laughs at a joke , the inventor chuckled over it to ...
If the reader , from disinterested and merely intellectual motives , relishes an author's " fancies and good nights , " the last may be supposed to have relished them no less . If he laughs at a joke , the inventor chuckled over it to ...
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