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Pagina 5
... mankind , and at leifure to reflect up- on your past achievements ; for which reafon I look upon you as a person very well quali . fied for a Dedication . I MAY poffbly disappoint my readers , and yourself too , if I do not endeavour on ...
... mankind , and at leifure to reflect up- on your past achievements ; for which reafon I look upon you as a person very well quali . fied for a Dedication . I MAY poffbly disappoint my readers , and yourself too , if I do not endeavour on ...
Pagina 19
... mankind were cast into a pub- lic ftock , in order to be equally diftributed among the whole fpecies , those who now think themfelves the moft unhappy , would prefer the fhare they are already poffefs'd of , before that which would fall ...
... mankind were cast into a pub- lic ftock , in order to be equally diftributed among the whole fpecies , those who now think themfelves the moft unhappy , would prefer the fhare they are already poffefs'd of , before that which would fall ...
Pagina 21
... mankind had thus caft their burdens , the Phantom which had been so bu fy on this occafion , feeing me an idle fpectator of what paffed , approached towards me . I grew un- eafy at her prefence , when on a fudden fhe held her i ...
... mankind had thus caft their burdens , the Phantom which had been so bu fy on this occafion , feeing me an idle fpectator of what paffed , approached towards me . I grew un- eafy at her prefence , when on a fudden fhe held her i ...
Pagina 36
... mankind , people being naturally full of themselves when they have nothing elfe in them . There is one kind of egotifts , which is very common in the world , though I do not re- member that any writer has taken notice of them ; I mean ...
... mankind , people being naturally full of themselves when they have nothing elfe in them . There is one kind of egotifts , which is very common in the world , though I do not re- member that any writer has taken notice of them ; I mean ...
Pagina 51
... mankind in , and a ⚫ certain freedom of behaviour , which is not fo ea- fily acquired in any other place . At the fame time I must own , that fome military airs are pretty ex- traordinary , and that a man who goes into the ar- my a ...
... mankind in , and a ⚫ certain freedom of behaviour , which is not fo ea- fily acquired in any other place . At the fame time I must own , that fome military airs are pretty ex- traordinary , and that a man who goes into the ar- my a ...
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