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... thought , and thus never to have leisure to think for themselves . Others have carried on learning from that stage where the good sense of our ancestors has thought it too minute or too speculative to instruct or amuse . By the industry ...
... thought , and thus never to have leisure to think for themselves . Others have carried on learning from that stage where the good sense of our ancestors has thought it too minute or too speculative to instruct or amuse . By the industry ...
Pagina 179
... thought it just to put one of the chief creatures of the patriarch to the torture , in order to discover the first promoter of the conspiracy . The patri- arch , enraged at the injustice he thought offered to his character and dignity ...
... thought it just to put one of the chief creatures of the patriarch to the torture , in order to discover the first promoter of the conspiracy . The patri- arch , enraged at the injustice he thought offered to his character and dignity ...
Pagina 288
... thought more worthy of his regards than she . He loved her , was beloved by her ; and , in a short time , by joining hands publicly , they avowed the union of their hearts . But alas ! none , however fortunate , however happy , are ...
... thought more worthy of his regards than she . He loved her , was beloved by her ; and , in a short time , by joining hands publicly , they avowed the union of their hearts . But alas ! none , however fortunate , however happy , are ...
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CHAPTER | 3 |
III | 21 |
Of the present state of polite learning in Italy | 27 |
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