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... feelings of admiration and delight . To these , another sentiment would necessarily succeed . When the trans- ports of wonder had subsided at this august spectacle , he could not fail to discover that he was not the author of it , but ...
... feelings of admiration and delight . To these , another sentiment would necessarily succeed . When the trans- ports of wonder had subsided at this august spectacle , he could not fail to discover that he was not the author of it , but ...
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... feelings , where , under the just empire of Minos , the poet displays his eloquence , in describing the punishments of wickedness , the happiness of the patriot who died for his country , and the misery of the tyrant who oppressed it ...
... feelings , where , under the just empire of Minos , the poet displays his eloquence , in describing the punishments of wickedness , the happiness of the patriot who died for his country , and the misery of the tyrant who oppressed it ...
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... feelings , and expressed them as far as it was possible to make them known for it was agreeable to the counsels of God , and for the benefit of men , that the sorrows which the Son of God felt in that hour , should be laid open to the ...
... feelings , and expressed them as far as it was possible to make them known for it was agreeable to the counsels of God , and for the benefit of men , that the sorrows which the Son of God felt in that hour , should be laid open to the ...
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... feelings , the ardent souls and inflammable imaginations of this people adored beauty in the temples , admired it in master - pieces of the arts * , contemplated it in the games and exercises , and gave prizes to it in the public ...
... feelings , the ardent souls and inflammable imaginations of this people adored beauty in the temples , admired it in master - pieces of the arts * , contemplated it in the games and exercises , and gave prizes to it in the public ...
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... feeling , the hi- deous art of procuring abortions was brought to the summit of perfection : and , in the madness of their Consurgit ad ictus , Et quoties victor ferrum jugulo inserit , illa Delicias ait esse suas , pectusque jacentis ...
... feeling , the hi- deous art of procuring abortions was brought to the summit of perfection : and , in the madness of their Consurgit ad ictus , Et quoties victor ferrum jugulo inserit , illa Delicias ait esse suas , pectusque jacentis ...
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