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... thing to be learned from him is his account of Rites and Mythology ; which , though desirable to be known for the sake of understanding other parts of ancient authours , is the least pleasing or valuable part of their writings ...
... thing to be learned from him is his account of Rites and Mythology ; which , though desirable to be known for the sake of understanding other parts of ancient authours , is the least pleasing or valuable part of their writings ...
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... thing as it actually is . Moral truth , is , when you tell a thing sincerely and precisely as it appears to you . I say such a one walked across the street ; if he really did so , I told a physical truth . If I thought so , though I ...
... thing as it actually is . Moral truth , is , when you tell a thing sincerely and precisely as it appears to you . I say such a one walked across the street ; if he really did so , I told a physical truth . If I thought so , though I ...
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... thing at all . " Etat . 71 . " He used at one time to go occasionally to the green - room of Drury - lane Theatre , where he was much regarded by the players , and was very easy and facetious with them . He had a very high opinion of ...
... thing at all . " Etat . 71 . " He used at one time to go occasionally to the green - room of Drury - lane Theatre , where he was much regarded by the players , and was very easy and facetious with them . He had a very high opinion of ...
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... thing which struck the Portuguese with the greatest astonishment , when they first discovered the East Indies . " 9 [ John , the first Earl Granville , who died January 2 , 1763 . MALONE . ] 1780 . Etat . 71 . Etat . 71 . 66 1780 ...
... thing which struck the Portuguese with the greatest astonishment , when they first discovered the East Indies . " 9 [ John , the first Earl Granville , who died January 2 , 1763 . MALONE . ] 1780 . Etat . 71 . Etat . 71 . 66 1780 ...
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... things than Odes .'- ' Yes , Sir , ( said Johnson , ) for a hog . " · " His distinction of the different degrees of attain- ment of learning was thus marked upon two occa- sions . Of Queen Elizabeth he said , ' She had learn- ing enough ...
... things than Odes .'- ' Yes , Sir , ( said Johnson , ) for a hog . " · " His distinction of the different degrees of attain- ment of learning was thus marked upon two occa- sions . Of Queen Elizabeth he said , ' She had learn- ing enough ...
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