The Spectator: Religious, Moral, Humorous, Satirical, and Critical Essays, 1. köideG. A. Leavitt, 1860 |
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... Socrates ; and seem to have been sent into the world to deprave human nature , and sink it into the condition of brutality . I have seen some Roman Catholic authors , who tell us that vicious writers continue in purgatory so long as the ...
... Socrates ; and seem to have been sent into the world to deprave human nature , and sink it into the condition of brutality . I have seen some Roman Catholic authors , who tell us that vicious writers continue in purgatory so long as the ...
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... SOCRATES TO HIS JUDGES . Nemo vir magnus sine aliquo afflatu divino unquam fuit . All great men are in some degree inspired . TULL . We know the highest pleasure our minds are ca ... SOCRATES TO HIS JUDGES . Socrates to his Judges Anon.
... SOCRATES TO HIS JUDGES . Nemo vir magnus sine aliquo afflatu divino unquam fuit . All great men are in some degree inspired . TULL . We know the highest pleasure our minds are ca ... SOCRATES TO HIS JUDGES . Socrates to his Judges Anon.
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... Socrates or Demosthenes lost any reputation , by their continual pains both in overcoming the defects and improving the gifts of nature . All are acquainted with the labour and assi duity with which Tully acquired his eloquence . Se ...
... Socrates or Demosthenes lost any reputation , by their continual pains both in overcoming the defects and improving the gifts of nature . All are acquainted with the labour and assi duity with which Tully acquired his eloquence . Se ...
Contents
PREFACE Editor | 41 |
On Laughter Addison | 52 |
The Paradise of the American Indians The Same | 61 |
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