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" The Mind in Infancy is, methinks, like the Body in Embryo; and receives Impressions so forcible, that they are as hard to be removed by Reason, as any Mark, with which a Child is born, is to be taken away by any future Application. "
The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq: Revised and Corrected - Page 332
1711
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The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq, Volume 3

1728 - 344 pages
...Bodyin Embryo, and receives Impreffions fo forcible, that they are ;v; Jiard to be removed by Reafbn, as any Mark with which a Child is born is to be taken away by any future Application. Hdnce it is, .that Good-nature in me is no Merit ; but having been fo fi-eqtiently overwhelmed with...
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The lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Volume 3

Tatler - 1754 - 322 pages
...Body in Embryo, and receives Impreffions- fo forcible, that they are as hard to be removed by Reafon, as any Mark with which a Child is born, is to be taken...away by any future Application. Hence it is, that Good nature in me is no Merit; but having been fo frequently overwhelmed with her Tear* before I knew...
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 3

1785 - 698 pages
...in embryo; and receives imprtlTums fo forcible, that they are as hard to be removed by reafon, аэ any mark, with which a child is born, is to be taken away by any future application. Hence it äs, that good-nature in me is no merit; but having been fo frequently Overwhelmed with her tears before...
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The Beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians: Connected ..., Volume 2

Joseph Addison - English imprints - 1801 - 364 pages
...body in embrvo, and receives impreffions fo forcible, that they are as hard to be removed by reafon, as any mark with which a child is born, is to be taken...fo frequently overwhelmed with her tears before I knevr VOL. IL M the caufe of any affliction, or could draw defences from my own judgment, I imbibed...
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 4

British essayists - 1803 - 342 pages
...in embryo ; and receives im-. pressions so forcible, that they are as hard to be removed by reason, as any mark, with which a child is born,, is to be taken away by any future application, ttence it is, that gcod-nature in me is no merit ; but having.been so frequently overwhelmed with her...
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The Tatler, Volume 3

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English essays - 1804 - 450 pages
...body in embryo; and receives impressions so forcible, that they are as hard to be removed by reason, as any mark with which a child is born is to be taken...that good-nature in me is no merit ; but having been so frequently overwhelmed with her tears before 1 knew the cause of any affliction, or could draw defences...
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The British Essayists, Volume 4

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 412 pages
...body in embryo; and receives impressions so forcible, that they are as hard to be removed by reason, as any mark, with which a child is born, is to be...that good-nature in me is no merit; but having been so frequently overwhelmed with her tears before I knew the cause of any affliction, or could draw defences...
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The Tatler; corrected from the originals, with a preface ..., Volume 4

Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 342 pages
...body in embryo ; and receives impressions so forcible, that they are as hard to be removed by reason, as any mark, with which a child is born, is to be...that good-nature in me is no merit ; but having been so frequently overwhelmed with her tears before I knew the cause of any affliction, or could draw defences...
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The Tatler, Volume 3

1822 - 488 pages
...in embryo, and receives impressions so for-i cible, that they are as hard to be removed by reason, | as any mark, with which a child is born, is to be 1 taken away by any future application. Hence it is, that good-nature in me is no merit ; but having...
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The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volumes 3-4

British essayists - 1823 - 862 pages
...body in embryo ; and receives impressions so forcible, that they are as hard to be removed by reason, as any mark with which a child is born, is to be taken...that good-nature in me is no merit ; but having been so frequently overwhelmed with her tears before I knew the cause of any affliction, or could draw defences...
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