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" ... it requires few talents to which most men are not born, or at least may not acquire, without any great genius or study. "
The Philosophy of Rhetoric - Page 374
by George Campbell - 1801
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's ..., Volume 5

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 486 pages
...and from thence every man to form maxims to himself whereby it may be regulated, because it requires few talents to which most men are not born, or at least may not acquire, without any great genius or study. For, nature has left every man a capacity of being agreeable, though...
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English Grammar: Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners : with an ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 350 pages
...cannot have a common regimen ; it should be " as old as tradition, OR even older.''' " It requires few talents to which most men are not born, or at least may not acquire ;" " or which, at least, they may not acquire." " The court of chancery frequently mitigates and breaks...
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English Grammar: Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners : with an ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 348 pages
...have a common regimen ; it should be u as old as tradition, or even older/' " It requires fewtalents to which most men are not born, or at least may not acquire ;" " or which, at least, they may not acquire." " The court of chancery frequently mitigates and breaks...
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The works of Jonathan Swift, containing additional letters, tracts ..., Volume 9

Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 564 pages
...and from thence every man to form maxims to himself whereby it may be regulated, because it requires few talents to which most men are not born, or at least may not acquire, without any great genius or study. For, nature has left every man a capacity of being agreeable, though...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Miscellaneous essays

Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 558 pages
...and from thence every man to form maxims to himself whereby it may be regulated, because it requires few talents to which most men are not born, or at least mav not acquire, without any great genius or study. For, nature has left every man a capacity of being...
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English Grammar, Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners: With an ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1815 - 382 pages
...cannot have a common regimen ; it siiouldbe " as old as tradition, or even older." *. 1 1 requires iew talents to which most men are not born, or at least may not acquire j" " or which, at least they may not acquire." " The court of chancery frequently mitii gates and breaks...
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Murray's English Grammar Simplified: Designed to Facilitate the Study of the ...

Allen Fisk - English language - 1822 - 192 pages
...older,' cannot hay a common regimen; it should be ' as old as tradition, or even older. It rrqttires lew talents to which most men are not born, or at least may not acquire ; or which, at least they may not acquire. The court of chancery frequently mitigates and breaks the...
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English Grammar: Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners. With an ...

Lindley Murray - 1834 - 366 pages
...older," cannot have a common regimen ; it should be "as old as tradition, or even older." "It requires few talents to which most men are not born, or at least may not acquire ;" " or which, at least, they may not acquire." " The court of chancery frequently mitigates and hreaks...
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Smith's New Grammar: English Grammar, on the Productive System: a Method of ...

Roswell Chamberlain Smith - English language - 1834 - 202 pages
..."older," cannot have a common regimen ; it should bo, " as old as tradition, or even older." " It requires few talents to which most men are not born, or at least may not acquire ;" " or which. at leaat, they may not acquire." " The court of chancery frequently mitigates ana breaks...
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Murray's System of English Grammar: Improved, and Adapted to the Present ...

Lindley Murray, Enoch Pond - English language - 1835 - 240 pages
...older,' cannot have a common regimen ; it should be, ' as old as tradition, or even older. ' It requires few talents to which most men are not born, or at least may not acquire ;' ' or which, at least, they may not acquire.' ' The court of chancery frequently mitigates and breaks...
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