The Quarterly Journal of Science and the Arts, Volume 5John Murray, 1818 - Science |
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... afford undoubted rules to guide our steps . The signal success of the people composing some of the Greek republics , in their attempts to perfect the arts and sciences , and the unquestionable proofs they have left of their advancement ...
... afford undoubted rules to guide our steps . The signal success of the people composing some of the Greek republics , in their attempts to perfect the arts and sciences , and the unquestionable proofs they have left of their advancement ...
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... afford a degree of literary liberty equal to that which the people enjoy under a mixed or popular form of government ; and with whatever liberality it may be granted , being the bare concession of the sovereign , it is neither so ...
... afford a degree of literary liberty equal to that which the people enjoy under a mixed or popular form of government ; and with whatever liberality it may be granted , being the bare concession of the sovereign , it is neither so ...
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... afford , are not only obtained without any expense to the country in which they are encouraged , but that they actually repay , in wealth and emolument , much more than they require for their support . To what are all the astonishing ...
... afford , are not only obtained without any expense to the country in which they are encouraged , but that they actually repay , in wealth and emolument , much more than they require for their support . To what are all the astonishing ...
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... afford against indo- lence and languor , and the strong barrier which they form against vicious and degrading pursuits , will be universally acknowledged ; but in what manner they contribute to the prosperity of the community , will not ...
... afford against indo- lence and languor , and the strong barrier which they form against vicious and degrading pursuits , will be universally acknowledged ; but in what manner they contribute to the prosperity of the community , will not ...
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... afford distinction . If it were true that painting , sculpture , and poetry were of the importance sometimes ascribed to them , their effects on the welfare of mankind , might be expected to increase in proportion as they advanced ...
... afford distinction . If it were true that painting , sculpture , and poetry were of the importance sometimes ascribed to them , their effects on the welfare of mankind , might be expected to increase in proportion as they advanced ...
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