Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 46W. Blackwood., 1839 - England |
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... labours to reduce the most opposite opinions , as to facts or doctrines , to an equilibrium ; and whose multifarious researches afforded to his successors , at an easy rate , a storehouse of learn- ing , which was turned to ample ac ...
... labours to reduce the most opposite opinions , as to facts or doctrines , to an equilibrium ; and whose multifarious researches afforded to his successors , at an easy rate , a storehouse of learn- ing , which was turned to ample ac ...
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... labours of the French school , did our English historians in turn borrow that more reasoning and phi- losophizing character which distin- guishes the works of Hume , Robert son , and Gibbon , from their predeces- sors . Voltaire cannot ...
... labours of the French school , did our English historians in turn borrow that more reasoning and phi- losophizing character which distin- guishes the works of Hume , Robert son , and Gibbon , from their predeces- sors . Voltaire cannot ...
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... labour for eternity . " La faim mit au tombeau Malfilātre ig- nore , " " said Gilbert , a poet of a different stamp , but resembling Malfilātre in the early and melancholy termination of his career , which closed in suicide , committed ...
... labour for eternity . " La faim mit au tombeau Malfilātre ig- nore , " " said Gilbert , a poet of a different stamp , but resembling Malfilātre in the early and melancholy termination of his career , which closed in suicide , committed ...
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... labour . " Though Rousseau , however , was in earnest , so far as a feeling of aversion to the distinctions of rank and the re- finements of society was concerned , it is extremely difficult to believe him serious in some of his ...
... labour . " Though Rousseau , however , was in earnest , so far as a feeling of aversion to the distinctions of rank and the re- finements of society was concerned , it is extremely difficult to believe him serious in some of his ...
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... labour now re- quired for peeling the potatoes , and in the melted butter at present de- manded to make the potatoes go down ! In fact , the potatoe - with - jackets - on party , upon this and all other occa- sions , have proved ...
... labour now re- quired for peeling the potatoes , and in the melted butter at present de- manded to make the potatoes go down ! In fact , the potatoe - with - jackets - on party , upon this and all other occa- sions , have proved ...
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