Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature, Volume 2J.B. Lippincott Company, 1910 - American literature |
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... Things that are new , as in giving Things that are known an agreeable Turn ' - in other words , it is concerned less with the revelation of the unattempted or the unimagined in emo- tion , than with the expression , in a given form of ...
... Things that are new , as in giving Things that are known an agreeable Turn ' - in other words , it is concerned less with the revelation of the unattempted or the unimagined in emo- tion , than with the expression , in a given form of ...
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... things , takes no notice of itself ; and it requires art and pains to set it at a dis- tance , and make it its own object . But whatever be the difficulties that lie in the way of this enquiry , whatever it be that keeps us so much in ...
... things , takes no notice of itself ; and it requires art and pains to set it at a dis- tance , and make it its own object . But whatever be the difficulties that lie in the way of this enquiry , whatever it be that keeps us so much in ...
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... things remember that when nature has so well covered his head with hair , and strengthened it with a year or two's age , that he can run about by day without a cap , it is best that by night a child should also lie without one ; there ...
... things remember that when nature has so well covered his head with hair , and strengthened it with a year or two's age , that he can run about by day without a cap , it is best that by night a child should also lie without one ; there ...
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... thing that two - legged creatures generally content themselves with the title ; but will not debase so excellent a ... things ' so long as he was about the King's business . ' To the unrivalled genius and sagacity of Newton the world ...
... thing that two - legged creatures generally content themselves with the title ; but will not debase so excellent a ... things ' so long as he was about the King's business . ' To the unrivalled genius and sagacity of Newton the world ...
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... things , and one Lord Jesus Christ , by whom are all things , and we by him . That is , we are to worship the Father alone as God Almighty , and Jesus alone as the Lord , the Messiah , the Great King , the Lamb of God who was slain ...
... things , and one Lord Jesus Christ , by whom are all things , and we by him . That is , we are to worship the Father alone as God Almighty , and Jesus alone as the Lord , the Messiah , the Great King , the Lamb of God who was slain ...
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