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... labour to turn philosophy from the study of nature to speculations upon life ; but the innovators whom I oppose are turning off attention from life to na- ture . They seem to think that we are placed here to watch the growth of plants ...
... labour to turn philosophy from the study of nature to speculations upon life ; but the innovators whom I oppose are turning off attention from life to na- ture . They seem to think that we are placed here to watch the growth of plants ...
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... labour ; for of labour , notwithstanding the multiplicity of his productions , there is sufficient reason to suspect that he was not a lover . To write con amore , with fondness for the employment , with perpetual touches and re ...
... labour ; for of labour , notwithstanding the multiplicity of his productions , there is sufficient reason to suspect that he was not a lover . To write con amore , with fondness for the employment , with perpetual touches and re ...
Pagina 335
... labour is their pleasure : he was never elevated to negligence , nor wearied to impatience ; he never passed a fault un- amended by indifference , nor quitted it by despair . He laboured his works first to gain reputation and afterwards ...
... labour is their pleasure : he was never elevated to negligence , nor wearied to impatience ; he never passed a fault un- amended by indifference , nor quitted it by despair . He laboured his works first to gain reputation and afterwards ...
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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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