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and the supposed absurdity of which at former periods helps to give his remaining propositions a less air of the ridiculous , he gives the three following answers to the objection as to ascending above the sphere of the earth's ...
and the supposed absurdity of which at former periods helps to give his remaining propositions a less air of the ridiculous , he gives the three following answers to the objection as to ascending above the sphere of the earth's ...
Page 189
Any mau will forge a bar of iron , if you give him a hammer - not so well as a smith , but tolerably : a man will saw a piece of wood , and make a box , though a clumsy one ; but give him a fiddle and a fiddlestick , and he can do ...
Any mau will forge a bar of iron , if you give him a hammer - not so well as a smith , but tolerably : a man will saw a piece of wood , and make a box , though a clumsy one ; but give him a fiddle and a fiddlestick , and he can do ...
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421 Stillingfleet , in his Essay , gives the following advice upon the subject :" Would you both please and be ... be more knowing than you seem : The lowest genius will afford some light , Or give a hint that had escaped your sight .
421 Stillingfleet , in his Essay , gives the following advice upon the subject :" Would you both please and be ... be more knowing than you seem : The lowest genius will afford some light , Or give a hint that had escaped your sight .
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Written on the Rhine by Walter Savage Landor Esq | 12 |
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