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... mind , than invention ; yet in dreams it works with that eafe and activity that we are not fenfible when the fa- culty is employed . For instance , I believe every one , fome time or other , dreams that he is reading papers , books , or ...
... mind , than invention ; yet in dreams it works with that eafe and activity that we are not fenfible when the fa- culty is employed . For instance , I believe every one , fome time or other , dreams that he is reading papers , books , or ...
Page 272
... mind , and of expreffing them all by those changes . Nor is this to be done without the freedom of the eyes ; therefore Theophraftus called one , who barely rehearfed his fpeech with his eyes fixed , an absent actor . : As the ...
... mind , and of expreffing them all by those changes . Nor is this to be done without the freedom of the eyes ; therefore Theophraftus called one , who barely rehearfed his fpeech with his eyes fixed , an absent actor . : As the ...
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... mind , adorned with great fweetness of manners . I might break off the account of him here , but I imagine it will be an entertainment to the curiofity of my readers , to find foremarkable a character diftinguished by as remarkable a ...
... mind , adorned with great fweetness of manners . I might break off the account of him here , but I imagine it will be an entertainment to the curiofity of my readers , to find foremarkable a character diftinguished by as remarkable a ...
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