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" Imagination has given figure and character to centaurs, satyrs, and down to all the fairy tribe; but titles baffle even the powers of fancy, and are a chimerical non-descript. "
The Political Magazine and Parliamentary, Naval, Military, and Literary Journal - Side 23
1791
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Reflections on the Revolution in France,: And on the Proceedings in Certain ...

Edmund Burke - 1790 - 536 sider
...equivocal'. - What refpect then can be paid 'to that which :defcribes nothing, and which means nbthing-? 5 -Imagination has given figure and character to centaurs,...down to all the fairy tribe ; but titles baffle even even the powers of fancy, and are a chimerical non-defcript. But this is not all. — If a whole country...
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The Monthly review. New and improved ser, Bind 5

1791 - 618 sider
...or the rider or the liurle, is all equivocal. What refpedt then can be paid to that which defcribes nothing, and which means nothing? Imagination has...powers of fancy, and are a chimerical non-defcript.' The following obfervations on primogeniture are very juft ; and what is. added on ariftocracy, deferves...
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Rights of Man: Being an Answer to Mr. Burke's Attack on the French ...

Thomas Paine - 1791 - 358 sider
...or the rider or the horfe, is all equivocal. What refpect then can be paid to that which defcribes nothing, and which means nothing ? Imagination has...down to all the fairy tribe ; but titles baffle even even the powers of fancy, and are a chimerical non-defcript. But this is not all. — If a whole country...
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The Rights of Man: For the Benefit of All Mankind

Thomas Paine - 1795 - 180 sider
...or a man, or the rider or the horfe, is all equivocal. Imagination has given figure and char after to centaurs, fatyrs, and down to all the fairy tribe;...difpofed to hold them in contempt, all their value is gonej and none will own them. It is common "opinion" only that makes them any thing, or nothing, or...
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The Political Works of Thomas Paine: Secretary for Foreign Affairs to the ...

Thomas Paine - 1826 - 470 sider
...man, or a rider or a horse, is all equivocal. What respect then can be paid to that which describes nothing and which means nothing? Imagination has given figure and character -to centaurs, satyrs, and down to all the fairy tribe ; but titles baffle even the powers of fancy, and are a chimerical...
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The political works of Thomas Paine

Thomas Paine - 1826 - 482 sider
...man, or a rider or a horse, is all equivocal. What respect then can be paid to that which describes nothing and which means nothing? Imagination has given figure and character to centaurs, satyrs, and down to all the fairy tribe ; but titles baffle even the powers of fancy, and arc a chimerical...
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The Political Text Book: Comprising a View of the Origin and Objects of ...

William Carpenter - 1833 - 270 sider
...describes nothing, and means nothing ? Imagination has given figure and character to centaurs, satyrs, and down to all the fairy tribe ; but titles baffle even the powers of fancy, and are a chimerical nondescript. But this is not all. — If a whole country is disposed to hold them in contempt, all...
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The Political Writings of Thomas Paine: To which is Prefixed a Brief ..., Bind 2

Thomas Paine - 1835 - 522 sider
...man, or a rider or a horse, is all equivocal. What respect then can be paid to that which describes nothing, and which means nothing? Imagination has given figure and character to centaurs, satyrs, and down to all the fairy tribe ; but titles baffle even the powers of fancy, and are a chimerical...
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Materials for thinking, extracted from the works of ancient and modern ...

1837 - 352 sider
...; the rider or the horse ; is all equivocal. What respect then can be paid to that which describes nothing, and which means nothing ? Imagination has given figure and character to centaurs and satyrs, down to all the fairy tribe : but titles baffle even the powers of fancy, and are a chimerical...
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The History of England: From the Accession to the Decease of King ..., Bind 4

John Adolphus - 1841 - 702 sider
...horse, is all equi" vocal. Imagination has given figure and character " to centaurs, satyrs, and down to the fairy tribe ; but " titles baffle even the powers of fancy, and are a chi" merical non-descript." On the subject of monarchy, his opinions are, that it cannot be hereditary...
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