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... are thus , from the want of leisure to read them , rapidly displaced by literature of a lighter cast , whose aim it is ' to play round the heart , but never reach the head . ' A 2 ยท PROSPECTUS OF To divert in part the interest.
... are thus , from the want of leisure to read them , rapidly displaced by literature of a lighter cast , whose aim it is ' to play round the heart , but never reach the head . ' A 2 ยท PROSPECTUS OF To divert in part the interest.
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... interest to it by the system of CONCENTRATION . Of the value of such a principle the best proof is given by the unimitated and inimitable authors of Greece and Rome . Varied as their works are in subject and style , they all unite in ...
... interest to it by the system of CONCENTRATION . Of the value of such a principle the best proof is given by the unimitated and inimitable authors of Greece and Rome . Varied as their works are in subject and style , they all unite in ...
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... interest and value beyond most of the remains of Grecian literature : they are inartificial and exact portraitures of those very peculiarities of temper that are every day passing under our own observation . Vols . XVII . and XVIII ...
... interest and value beyond most of the remains of Grecian literature : they are inartificial and exact portraitures of those very peculiarities of temper that are every day passing under our own observation . Vols . XVII . and XVIII ...
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... interest felt for such produc- tions , it is intended to publish , in a concentrated form , a Series of STANDARD ENGLISH AUTHORS ; of whose works the present generation know little , and the rising youth must know less ; although the ...
... interest felt for such produc- tions , it is intended to publish , in a concentrated form , a Series of STANDARD ENGLISH AUTHORS ; of whose works the present generation know little , and the rising youth must know less ; although the ...
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... interest to it by the system of CON- CENTRATION . Of the value of such a principle the best proof is given by the unimitated and inimitable authors of Greece and Rome . Varied as their works are in subject and style , they all unite in ...
... interest to it by the system of CON- CENTRATION . Of the value of such a principle the best proof is given by the unimitated and inimitable authors of Greece and Rome . Varied as their works are in subject and style , they all unite in ...
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adultery amongst arise authority binding BISHOP OF CARLISLE bound breach of promise capital punishment CHAP Christ Christian church civil conduct confidence consequently contract crime criminal death depends duty effect England equally evil existence expected expediency falsehood feelings fornication Giggleswick school give given greater Greek guilt habit hand happiness Hence honor immoral increase individual injury instance intended interest Jews justice justify king knowlege labor land latter less liberty loss marriage means ment mischief mixed government moral moral philosophy motives necessary necessity oath obedience object obligation obtained offender pain Paley Phil Paley's parent party performance perjury person pleasure polygamy possess prayer present principle produce promise punishment question reason regulated religion religious rest Roman law rule sabbath Scriptures sense similar simony society suffer swear tendency tion truth utility virtue WILLIAM PALEY