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As the empire of reason , says a modern writer , extends itself , that of imagination will diminish ; the conclusion , therefore , is , that when reason governs mankind , we shall cease to feel pleasure altogether from works of ima- ...
As the empire of reason , says a modern writer , extends itself , that of imagination will diminish ; the conclusion , therefore , is , that when reason governs mankind , we shall cease to feel pleasure altogether from works of ima- ...
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... of reason will be shown you , though it is not thought in reason , in New England especially , that one man should assume a tone of confirmed superiority over the rest of mankind , merely because he wears a better coat , or has more ...
... of reason will be shown you , though it is not thought in reason , in New England especially , that one man should assume a tone of confirmed superiority over the rest of mankind , merely because he wears a better coat , or has more ...
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99 These bishoprics , however , James kept vacant , the reason for which Cla- rendon seems to have been very slow in detecting . Sunderland stiffly re- plies , " His Majesty commands me to let you know that he intends to keep the ...
99 These bishoprics , however , James kept vacant , the reason for which Cla- rendon seems to have been very slow in detecting . Sunderland stiffly re- plies , " His Majesty commands me to let you know that he intends to keep the ...
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Flowers | 16 |
Letters to the Students of Glasgow by T Campbell Letter VI 1 VII | 97 |
Landors Imaginary Conversations | 143 |
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