Memoirs of Richard Cumberland, Volume 1Lackington, Allen, & Company, 1807 - 432 pages |
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... possessed his faculties to the last , veri- fying the only claim he was ever heard to make as to mental endowments ; for whilst he acknowledged himself to be gifted by nature with good wearing parts , he made no preten- sions to quick ...
... possessed his faculties to the last , veri- fying the only claim he was ever heard to make as to mental endowments ; for whilst he acknowledged himself to be gifted by nature with good wearing parts , he made no preten- sions to quick ...
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... possessed his faculties to the last , veri- fying the only claim he was ever heard to make as to mental endowments ; for whilst he acknowledged himself to be gifted by nature with good wearing parts , he made no preten- sions to quick ...
... possessed his faculties to the last , veri- fying the only claim he was ever heard to make as to mental endowments ; for whilst he acknowledged himself to be gifted by nature with good wearing parts , he made no preten- sions to quick ...
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... possessed his faculties firm and in their fullest vigour ; I therefore bar all such misin- terpretations as may attempt to set the mark of infirmity upon those emotions , which had no other source and origin but in the natural and pure ...
... possessed his faculties firm and in their fullest vigour ; I therefore bar all such misin- terpretations as may attempt to set the mark of infirmity upon those emotions , which had no other source and origin but in the natural and pure ...
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... possessed of letters in Sir Isaac's own hand to my grandfather , which together with the cor- rected volume of Bishop Cumberland's Laws of Nature , I lately gave to the library of that flourishing and illustrious college . The ...
... possessed of letters in Sir Isaac's own hand to my grandfather , which together with the cor- rected volume of Bishop Cumberland's Laws of Nature , I lately gave to the library of that flourishing and illustrious college . The ...
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... dinner ; at these times he seemed to have detached himself most completely from his studies ; never appearing thoughtful and abstracted , but social , gay , and possessing perfect serenity of mind and equa- bility of temper 18 MEMOIRS OF.
... dinner ; at these times he seemed to have detached himself most completely from his studies ; never appearing thoughtful and abstracted , but social , gay , and possessing perfect serenity of mind and equa- bility of temper 18 MEMOIRS OF.
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