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... affected a certain air of getting me alone , and talking with a mighty profufion of paffionate words , how I am not to be refifted longer , how irrefiftible his wishes are , and the like . As long as I have been acquainted • with him ...
... affected a certain air of getting me alone , and talking with a mighty profufion of paffionate words , how I am not to be refifted longer , how irrefiftible his wishes are , and the like . As long as I have been acquainted • with him ...
Page 52
... affected himself with what he fo paf- fionately recommends to others . Violent gefture and vociferation naturally thake the hearts of the igno rant , and fill them with a kind of religious horror . Nothing is more frequent than to fee ...
... affected himself with what he fo paf- fionately recommends to others . Violent gefture and vociferation naturally thake the hearts of the igno rant , and fill them with a kind of religious horror . Nothing is more frequent than to fee ...
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... affected himself with what he fo paf- fionately recommends to others . Violent gefture and vociferation naturally thake the hearts of the igno rant , and fill them with a kind of religious horror . Nothing is more frequent than to fee ...
... affected himself with what he fo paf- fionately recommends to others . Violent gefture and vociferation naturally thake the hearts of the igno rant , and fill them with a kind of religious horror . Nothing is more frequent than to fee ...
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fenfitive taste , which gives us a relifh of every dif ferent flavour that affects the palate . Accordingly we find , there are as many degrees of refinement in the intellectual faculty , as in the fenfe , which is marked out by this ...
fenfitive taste , which gives us a relifh of every dif ferent flavour that affects the palate . Accordingly we find , there are as many degrees of refinement in the intellectual faculty , as in the fenfe , which is marked out by this ...
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... affected by the fame thought , which prefents itself in a great writer , from what he is when he finds it delivered by a perfon of an ordinary genius : for there is as much difference in apprehending a thought clothed in Cicero's ...
... affected by the fame thought , which prefents itself in a great writer , from what he is when he finds it delivered by a perfon of an ordinary genius : for there is as much difference in apprehending a thought clothed in Cicero's ...
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