The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, Volumen7J. Sibbald, Parliament-Square, 1796 |
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... confider- ed one of the most beneficial acts of his adminiftration . As the natural refult of agricul- ture is population , he prepared em- ployment for the rifing generation , by establishing manufactories of dif- ferent kinds ...
... confider- ed one of the most beneficial acts of his adminiftration . As the natural refult of agricul- ture is population , he prepared em- ployment for the rifing generation , by establishing manufactories of dif- ferent kinds ...
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... confide the fortunes of fuch a wife to the truft of his fon . But human nature is fo frail , and the truft is fo ... confider myself as called upon by my fubjects to explain , account for , and juftify every expen- diture , before I ...
... confide the fortunes of fuch a wife to the truft of his fon . But human nature is fo frail , and the truft is fo ... confider myself as called upon by my fubjects to explain , account for , and juftify every expen- diture , before I ...
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... confider the weak state of health of the boy , which feemed to juftify the project . Young Sieyes was fent to Paris , to the fe- minary of St Sulpice , to go through the courses of philofophy and theo- logy . He was then in his ...
... confider the weak state of health of the boy , which feemed to juftify the project . Young Sieyes was fent to Paris , to the fe- minary of St Sulpice , to go through the courses of philofophy and theo- logy . He was then in his ...
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... confider the proceeding with anxiety ; Sieyes , who had first held out the distinction of orders in a ftate as a political monster , and had placed among the focial principles , the unity and equality of the people , and the unity and ...
... confider the proceeding with anxiety ; Sieyes , who had first held out the distinction of orders in a ftate as a political monster , and had placed among the focial principles , the unity and equality of the people , and the unity and ...
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... confider him as only the imaginary hero of a well - fancied tale , the greater muft be however , abides by the fact , and ftill profecutes his droll detail and con- clufion of the incidents by which it has been embellished in the ...
... confider him as only the imaginary hero of a well - fancied tale , the greater muft be however , abides by the fact , and ftill profecutes his droll detail and con- clufion of the incidents by which it has been embellished in the ...
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Página 111 - The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind ; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it ; till I am known, and do not want it.
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