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The pits men we owe that freedom and happy con- gress and degrees of
perfection of both stitution which we at present enjoy . — But these arts ought to
be estimated by no these advantages of religious enthusiasm other standard ,
than their ...
The pits men we owe that freedom and happy con- gress and degrees of
perfection of both stitution which we at present enjoy . — But these arts ought to
be estimated by no these advantages of religious enthusiasm other standard ,
than their ...
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Opinions on Past Ages and the Present.- Conclusion arising from the Dis Thus
human strength , which in Homer's cussion of these Opinions . - Conclusion time
was lessened to half , in Virgil's time of the Whole , was lessened to a twelfth .
Opinions on Past Ages and the Present.- Conclusion arising from the Dis Thus
human strength , which in Homer's cussion of these Opinions . - Conclusion time
was lessened to half , in Virgil's time of the Whole , was lessened to a twelfth .
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Slould he proceed to Richard tions incidental to man ; declamations na the first , “
that we have now no holy wars " turally arising ( let him live at any period ) -10
John Lackland , and his son Henry , from the superior efficacy of present events ...
Slould he proceed to Richard tions incidental to man ; declamations na the first , “
that we have now no holy wars " turally arising ( let him live at any period ) -10
John Lackland , and his son Henry , from the superior efficacy of present events ...
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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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| 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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