The Works of Lord Bolingbroke: With a Life, Prepared Expressly for this Edition, Containing Additional Information Relative to His Personal and Public Character, Tom 3Carey and Hart, 1841 |
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... imaginations of those who used them , were heated by the enthusiasm of poetry and devotion ; they will not prove the writers to have been di- vinely inspired ; and it will become nothing less than blasphemy to assert that they were so ...
... imaginations of those who used them , were heated by the enthusiasm of poetry and devotion ; they will not prove the writers to have been di- vinely inspired ; and it will become nothing less than blasphemy to assert that they were so ...
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... imagination of his heart was evil , and all flesh had cor- rupted his way . " For this reason he resolved to drown the whole world , and every living creature in it , except one man , called Noah , his family , and as many birds , and ...
... imagination of his heart was evil , and all flesh had cor- rupted his way . " For this reason he resolved to drown the whole world , and every living creature in it , except one man , called Noah , his family , and as many birds , and ...
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... imagination must become criminal , when the application of them to those of highest rank , and greatest power cannot fail to be made . You began to laugh at the ridiculous taste , or the no taste in gardening and building , of some men ...
... imagination must become criminal , when the application of them to those of highest rank , and greatest power cannot fail to be made . You began to laugh at the ridiculous taste , or the no taste in gardening and building , of some men ...
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... imagination ; and yet whenever the second stands in opposition to the first , as it does most frequently , the second prevails . From hence it happens , that the most civilised nations are often guilty of injustice and cruelty , which ...
... imagination ; and yet whenever the second stands in opposition to the first , as it does most frequently , the second prevails . From hence it happens , that the most civilised nations are often guilty of injustice and cruelty , which ...
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... imagination only . There is no need however to banish eloquence out of philosophy ; and truth and reason are no enemies to the purity , nor to the ornaments of language . But as the want of an exact determina- tion of ideas , and of an ...
... imagination only . There is no need however to banish eloquence out of philosophy ; and truth and reason are no enemies to the purity , nor to the ornaments of language . But as the want of an exact determina- tion of ideas , and of an ...
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