Critical and miscellaneous essays, Volumen1Carey, 1852 |
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... mind , emancipated from the influ- ence of authority , and devoted to the search of truth . He professes to form his system from the Bible alone ; and his digest of Scriptural texts is certainly among the best that have appeared . But ...
... mind , emancipated from the influ- ence of authority , and devoted to the search of truth . He professes to form his system from the Bible alone ; and his digest of Scriptural texts is certainly among the best that have appeared . But ...
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... mind . But they will not allow the author to rank with those great men who , born in the infancy of civilization , supplied , by their own powers , the want of instruction , and , though des- titute of models themselves , bequeathed to ...
... mind . But they will not allow the author to rank with those great men who , born in the infancy of civilization , supplied , by their own powers , the want of instruction , and , though des- titute of models themselves , bequeathed to ...
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... mind , if any thing which gives so much pleasure ought to be called unsoundness . By poetry we mean , not of course all writing in verse , nor even all good writing in verse . Our definition excludes many metrical compositions which ...
... mind , if any thing which gives so much pleasure ought to be called unsoundness . By poetry we mean , not of course all writing in verse , nor even all good writing in verse . Our definition excludes many metrical compositions which ...
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... minds . In a rude state of society , men are children with a greater variety of ideas . It is therefore in such a ... mind , as a magic lantern produces an illusion on the eye of the body . And , as a magic lantern acts best in a dark ...
... minds . In a rude state of society , men are children with a greater variety of ideas . It is therefore in such a ... mind , as a magic lantern produces an illusion on the eye of the body . And , as a magic lantern acts best in a dark ...
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... mind . He must unlearn much of that knowledge which has perhaps constituted hitherto his chief title of superiority . His very talents will be a hinderance to him . His difficulties will be pro- portioned to his proficiency in the ...
... mind . He must unlearn much of that knowledge which has perhaps constituted hitherto his chief title of superiority . His very talents will be a hinderance to him . His difficulties will be pro- portioned to his proficiency in the ...
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