Elements of Criticism In Two Volumes [The Dedication Signed: Henry Home], Volume 2Sarah Cotter, 1762 |
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... human means is it poffible to prefent to the mind , fuch a number of objects and in fo fwift a fucceffion , as by fpeaking or wri- ting . And for that reafon , variety ought more to be studied in these , than in any other fort of com ...
... human means is it poffible to prefent to the mind , fuch a number of objects and in fo fwift a fucceffion , as by fpeaking or wri- ting . And for that reafon , variety ought more to be studied in these , than in any other fort of com ...
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... human nature ; and the rules I fhall have occafion to lay down , will , if I judge aright , be agreeable illuftrations of these principles . Every subject must be of importance that tends in any meafure to unfold the human heart ; for ...
... human nature ; and the rules I fhall have occafion to lay down , will , if I judge aright , be agreeable illuftrations of these principles . Every subject must be of importance that tends in any meafure to unfold the human heart ; for ...
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... human under- standing . Spectator , No. 413 . Better thus : As this is a truth , & c . the English reader , if he would fee the notion explained at large , may find it , & c . " A woman feldom afks advice before fhe has bought her ...
... human under- standing . Spectator , No. 413 . Better thus : As this is a truth , & c . the English reader , if he would fee the notion explained at large , may find it , & c . " A woman feldom afks advice before fhe has bought her ...
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... human nature , in which there is difcovered a re- markable propensity to place together things that are in any manner connected * . Where things are arranged according to their connections , we have a fense of order : otherwife we have ...
... human nature , in which there is difcovered a re- markable propensity to place together things that are in any manner connected * . Where things are arranged according to their connections , we have a fense of order : otherwife we have ...
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... human figure , whofe whole fubfiftence , & c . Tom is a lively impudent clown , and has wit enough to have made him a pleasant companion , VOL . II . C had had it been polished and rectified by good manners . Sect . II . 49 BEAUTY OF ...
... human figure , whofe whole fubfiftence , & c . Tom is a lively impudent clown , and has wit enough to have made him a pleasant companion , VOL . II . C had had it been polished and rectified by good manners . Sect . II . 49 BEAUTY OF ...
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