The Quarterly Journal of Science and the Arts, Volume 5John Murray, 1818 - Science |
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... opinions , prejudices , private habits , and the various relations of individuals in a nation to each other , are not frequently recorded by the historian , and can be but imperfectly collected from works written pro- fessedly to ...
... opinions , prejudices , private habits , and the various relations of individuals in a nation to each other , are not frequently recorded by the historian , and can be but imperfectly collected from works written pro- fessedly to ...
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... opinion , the energies of nature have , from the earliest records of society , been continually declining , and the productions of her later years can stand in no degree of comparison with those of her vigorous youth . Another opinion ...
... opinion , the energies of nature have , from the earliest records of society , been continually declining , and the productions of her later years can stand in no degree of comparison with those of her vigorous youth . Another opinion ...
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... opinion that has been very generally ad- vanced ; and that in a despotic monarchy , where the people are governed as slaves , it is impossible they can aspire to any refinement of taste or reason . But although this sentiment , in ...
... opinion that has been very generally ad- vanced ; and that in a despotic monarchy , where the people are governed as slaves , it is impossible they can aspire to any refinement of taste or reason . But although this sentiment , in ...
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... opinion and expression be confined to particular subjects . Debarred of expatiating at large on those important subjects which involve the regu- lations of society , in politics , in morals , in manners , and in religion , the human ...
... opinion and expression be confined to particular subjects . Debarred of expatiating at large on those important subjects which involve the regu- lations of society , in politics , in morals , in manners , and in religion , the human ...
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... opinions of those who have defended them on other grounds . There are many persons who contend their object is to please , and who attribute the enjoyment we derive from the bounty of Literature , Science , and Art , & c . 11.
... opinions of those who have defended them on other grounds . There are many persons who contend their object is to please , and who attribute the enjoyment we derive from the bounty of Literature , Science , and Art , & c . 11.
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