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On Truth and Sincerity . and one trick needs a great many more to Truth and
reality have all the advantages make it good . It is like building upon a of
appearance , and many more . If the false foundation , which continually stands
shew of any ...
On Truth and Sincerity . and one trick needs a great many more to Truth and
reality have all the advantages make it good . It is like building upon a of
appearance , and many more . If the false foundation , which continually stands
shew of any ...
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riched with every virtue ; who has fure make a man a complete master of any
nished himself with all the advantages to ... which he is accustomed . visible
convinceth bim there is present a The next advantage I shall mention is , Being
invisible .
riched with every virtue ; who has fure make a man a complete master of any
nished himself with all the advantages to ... which he is accustomed . visible
convinceth bim there is present a The next advantage I shall mention is , Being
invisible .
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... are , almofi , have been let loose upon the world , have the only productions in
this way which generally owed their birth to persons whose have hitherto come
forth amongst us with circumstances or difpofitions have given advantage .
... are , almofi , have been let loose upon the world , have the only productions in
this way which generally owed their birth to persons whose have hitherto come
forth amongst us with circumstances or difpofitions have given advantage .
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Contents
Authe Pas | 1 |
Practice necessary for forming a Syle Blair 401 95 On Plainness and Perspicuity Felton 436 | 34 |
Excellenceofthe Sacred Writings Brown | 305 |
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able actions admire advantage affections ancient appear attention beauty become believe body called cause character Christian common concerning consider continued course death divine duty earth equally evil excellent expression follow force genius give given greater greatest hand happiness hath heart honour hope human ideas imagination keep kind knowledge language learned least less light live look manner matter means ment mind nature necessary never object observe ourselves particular pass passions perfect perhaps persons pleasure poets present principles proper reason receive regard religion Roman rules seems sense shew soul speak spirit strength style suppose taste thee things thou thought tion true truth understanding virtue whole wisdom wise writing
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| Title | Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose: Selected for the Improvement of Young Persons: Being Similar in Design to Elegant Extracts in Poetry |
| Editor | Vicesimus Knox |
| Edition | 9 |
| Publisher | J. Johnson, 1808 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 11 Nov 2006 |
| Length | 1 pages |
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