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... knowledge of external nature , and the sciences which that knowledge re- quires or includes , are not the great or the frequent business of the human mind . Whether we provide for action or conversation , whether we wish to be useful or ...
... knowledge of external nature , and the sciences which that knowledge re- quires or includes , are not the great or the frequent business of the human mind . Whether we provide for action or conversation , whether we wish to be useful or ...
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... knowledge , and sparkle with illustrations . There is scarcely any science or faculty that does not supply him with ... knowledge of Dryden was gleaned from accidental intelligence and various conversation , by a quick apprehension , a ...
... knowledge , and sparkle with illustrations . There is scarcely any science or faculty that does not supply him with ... knowledge of Dryden was gleaned from accidental intelligence and various conversation , by a quick apprehension , a ...
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... knowledge and to fortune , and flattered himself with advances to be made in sci- ence , as with riches , to be enjoyed in some distant period of his life . For the acquisition of knowledge he was indeed far better qualified than for ...
... knowledge and to fortune , and flattered himself with advances to be made in sci- ence , as with riches , to be enjoyed in some distant period of his life . For the acquisition of knowledge he was indeed far better qualified than for ...
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The Satirical Letters of St Jerome | 1 |
From The Life of John Milton 16081674 | 21 |
From The Life of John Dryden 16311700 | 43 |
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