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... perhaps would never , have appeared , but for the enterprise and generosity of Messrs . GOULD AND LINCOLN . The general contents of these Essays , apart from their inherent qualities , is such as affords some coun- X PREFACE .
... perhaps would never , have appeared , but for the enterprise and generosity of Messrs . GOULD AND LINCOLN . The general contents of these Essays , apart from their inherent qualities , is such as affords some coun- X PREFACE .
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... perhaps at times it is best for him , to spread the wings of his mind for regions positively removed from , antipodal to , practice , if haply he may gain glimpses of habitations higher than earth , and destinies nobler than those of ...
... perhaps at times it is best for him , to spread the wings of his mind for regions positively removed from , antipodal to , practice , if haply he may gain glimpses of habitations higher than earth , and destinies nobler than those of ...
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... perhaps the very best study in which a man can engage for the cul- ture of his argumentative nature . For , as we say , it has every stage : it demands mathematical accuracy in one part , and lays down rigidly the ideal law ; it brings ...
... perhaps the very best study in which a man can engage for the cul- ture of his argumentative nature . For , as we say , it has every stage : it demands mathematical accuracy in one part , and lays down rigidly the ideal law ; it brings ...
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... perhaps , for brevity , pungency , and force . " De Quincey's introduction to political economy was char- acteristic , and illustrates remarkably the nature of his powers . He took to it as an amusement , when debility had caused the ...
... perhaps , for brevity , pungency , and force . " De Quincey's introduction to political economy was char- acteristic , and illustrates remarkably the nature of his powers . He took to it as an amusement , when debility had caused the ...
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... perhaps too long on the subject of De Quincey's strictly intellectual powers ; but we regret the less having done so , because it is here that our remarks may be of the greatest practical value . All men acknowledge De Quincey's genius ...
... perhaps too long on the subject of De Quincey's strictly intellectual powers ; but we regret the less having done so , because it is here that our remarks may be of the greatest practical value . All men acknowledge De Quincey's genius ...
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