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He may refer all human actions to self- interest , like Helvetius , or he may never think about the matter at all . His creed on such subjects will no more VOL . I. - 2 курме influence his poetry , properly so called , than MILTON . 13.
He may refer all human actions to self- interest , like Helvetius , or he may never think about the matter at all . His creed on such subjects will no more VOL . I. - 2 курме influence his poetry , properly so called , than MILTON . 13.
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курме influence his poetry , properly so called , than the notions which a painter may have conceived respecting the lachry- tes about mal glands , or the circulation of the blood , will affect the it which Knows . tears of his Niobe ...
курме influence his poetry , properly so called , than the notions which a painter may have conceived respecting the lachry- tes about mal glands , or the circulation of the blood , will affect the it which Knows . tears of his Niobe ...
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And , if they are not so disposed , they are no more entitled to be called poetry , than a bale of canvass and a box of colours are to be called a painting . Logicians may reason about abstractions ; but the great mass of mankind can ...
And , if they are not so disposed , they are no more entitled to be called poetry , than a bale of canvass and a box of colours are to be called a painting . Logicians may reason about abstractions ; but the great mass of mankind can ...
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We con- fidently affirm , that every reason , which can be urged in favour of the Revolution of 1688 , may be urged with at least equal force in favour of what is called the Great Rebellion . In one respect only , we think , can the ...
We con- fidently affirm , that every reason , which can be urged in favour of the Revolution of 1688 , may be urged with at least equal force in favour of what is called the Great Rebellion . In one respect only , we think , can the ...
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We take our estimate of parties from those who really deserved to be called partisans . We would speak first of the Puritans , the most remarka- ble body of men , perhaps , which the world has ever pro- duced . The odious and ridiculous ...
We take our estimate of parties from those who really deserved to be called partisans . We would speak first of the Puritans , the most remarka- ble body of men , perhaps , which the world has ever pro- duced . The odious and ridiculous ...
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