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Side 126
... force among several govern- ments that have embraced the reformed religion . But be- cause a subject of this nature may be too serious for my ordi- nary readers , who are very apt to throw by my papers , when they are not enlivened with ...
... force among several govern- ments that have embraced the reformed religion . But be- cause a subject of this nature may be too serious for my ordi- nary readers , who are very apt to throw by my papers , when they are not enlivened with ...
Side 144
... force : for - never so - implies an effort , or vehemence in asserting , which - ever so - has not . However , as perspicuity is the main object of grammar , I acknowledge it to be a good general rule , to avoid not only real , but ...
... force : for - never so - implies an effort , or vehemence in asserting , which - ever so - has not . However , as perspicuity is the main object of grammar , I acknowledge it to be a good general rule , to avoid not only real , but ...
Side 145
... force of understanding , and which appears altogether con- clusive to those who will be at the pains to examine it . Having thus considered that eternity which is past , ac- cording to the best idea we can frame of it , I shall now draw ...
... force of understanding , and which appears altogether con- clusive to those who will be at the pains to examine it . Having thus considered that eternity which is past , ac- cording to the best idea we can frame of it , I shall now draw ...
Side 147
... force ; especially to those who have formed their idea of this quality on some later models . Such will tell us , that this Attic writer has not the nerves of Montesquieu , or the pomp of Bolingbroke . Without doubt . But neither has ...
... force ; especially to those who have formed their idea of this quality on some later models . Such will tell us , that this Attic writer has not the nerves of Montesquieu , or the pomp of Bolingbroke . Without doubt . But neither has ...
Side 164
... force of his power and intelligence , he saw men as they really were , and not as the world thought of them ; all this was principally brought about by feeding his lions well , or keeping them hungry , ac- cording to their different ...
... force of his power and intelligence , he saw men as they really were , and not as the world thought of them ; all this was principally brought about by feeding his lions well , or keeping them hungry , ac- cording to their different ...
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