Lacon: Or Many Thngs in Few Words;addressed to Those who ThinkCharles Wells, 1836 - 504 psl. |
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... discovering nothing but beauties . Some also of my conclusions will no doubt be condemned by those who will not take the trouble of looking into the postulata ; for the soundest argument will pro- duce no more conviction in an empty ...
... discovering nothing but beauties . Some also of my conclusions will no doubt be condemned by those who will not take the trouble of looking into the postulata ; for the soundest argument will pro- duce no more conviction in an empty ...
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... discovery and conquest . If in- deed we can advance any propositions that are both true and new , these are indisputably our own , by right of discovery ; and if we can repeat what is old , more briefly and brightly than others , this ...
... discovery and conquest . If in- deed we can advance any propositions that are both true and new , these are indisputably our own , by right of discovery ; and if we can repeat what is old , more briefly and brightly than others , this ...
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... discovered that the prize is not worth the contention . Hence there is a kind of alphabet of first principles , now established in the moral world , which is not very likely to be over- turned by any new discoveries . But principles ...
... discovered that the prize is not worth the contention . Hence there is a kind of alphabet of first principles , now established in the moral world , which is not very likely to be over- turned by any new discoveries . But principles ...
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... discovered from hence - That the influence of talent will always be the greatest in that government which is the most pure ; while the influence of riches will always be the greatest in • You may dig them out , but they will come again ...
... discovered from hence - That the influence of talent will always be the greatest in that government which is the most pure ; while the influence of riches will always be the greatest in • You may dig them out , but they will come again ...
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... aged to wealth , must be a growing and progressive attachment , since , such are not slow in discovering , that those same ruthless years , which detract 3 * LACON . 29 of Shakspeare's, than that poet himself obtained ...
... aged to wealth , must be a growing and progressive attachment , since , such are not slow in discovering , that those same ruthless years , which detract 3 * LACON . 29 of Shakspeare's, than that poet himself obtained ...
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Lacon, Or, Many Things in Few Words– Addressed to Those who Think Charles Caleb Colton Visos knygos peržiūra - 1836 |
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