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Page 71
As this kind of men ( I mean those of them who are not professed cheats ) are
over - run with enthusiasm and philosophy , it was very amusing to hear this
religious adept descanting on his pretended discovery . He ked of the secret as of
a ...
As this kind of men ( I mean those of them who are not professed cheats ) are
over - run with enthusiasm and philosophy , it was very amusing to hear this
religious adept descanting on his pretended discovery . He ked of the secret as of
a ...
Page 100
There is indeed one kind of this malady which has been sometimes removed ,
like the biting of a Tarantula , with the found of a musical instrument , which is
commonly known by the name of a Catcall . But if you have a patient of this kind
under ...
There is indeed one kind of this malady which has been sometimes removed ,
like the biting of a Tarantula , with the found of a musical instrument , which is
commonly known by the name of a Catcall . But if you have a patient of this kind
under ...
Page 102
This gave occasion to one of our most eminent English writers to represent every
one of them as lying under a kind of curse pronounced to them in the words of
Goliuh , I will give ibee to the fowls of the air , and to the beasts of the peld .
This gave occasion to one of our most eminent English writers to represent every
one of them as lying under a kind of curse pronounced to them in the words of
Goliuh , I will give ibee to the fowls of the air , and to the beasts of the peld .
Page 163
Virtue is a good of a nobler kind ; it grows by communication , and so little
resembles earthly riches , that the more hands it is lodged in , the greater is every
man's particular stock . So , by propagating and mingling their fires , not only all
the ...
Virtue is a good of a nobler kind ; it grows by communication , and so little
resembles earthly riches , that the more hands it is lodged in , the greater is every
man's particular stock . So , by propagating and mingling their fires , not only all
the ...
Page 217
6 6 * This is a species of poetry by itself ; and has not so • much as been hinted at
in any of the arts of poetry , ' that have ever fallen into my hands ; neither has it in
any age , or any nation , been so much cultivated , as the • other several kinds ...
6 6 * This is a species of poetry by itself ; and has not so • much as been hinted at
in any of the arts of poetry , ' that have ever fallen into my hands ; neither has it in
any age , or any nation , been so much cultivated , as the • other several kinds ...
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