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Side ix
... humanity . " His graceful person , polite address , gentle manners , and un- affected cheerfulness , recommended him ... human causes of the progress and establishment of christianity . " The success of this volume gratified his utmost ...
... humanity . " His graceful person , polite address , gentle manners , and un- affected cheerfulness , recommended him ... human causes of the progress and establishment of christianity . " The success of this volume gratified his utmost ...
Side x
... human eyes excepting those of the author and the printer . The faults and merits are exclusively my own . " The lapse of forty years , and the various discussions which this history has undergone , enable us to estimate , more ...
... human eyes excepting those of the author and the printer . The faults and merits are exclusively my own . " The lapse of forty years , and the various discussions which this history has undergone , enable us to estimate , more ...
Side xi
... human inspection , whilst history can only catch its hope of immortality , founded on the faith of the gospel , he coarse features , its pride , its intolerance , its fierce disputa- has no compensation to offer him . Gibbon himself ...
... human inspection , whilst history can only catch its hope of immortality , founded on the faith of the gospel , he coarse features , its pride , its intolerance , its fierce disputa- has no compensation to offer him . Gibbon himself ...
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... human- ize the manners of the people . They managed the arts of divination , as a convenient instrument of policy ; and they respected , as the firmest bond of society , the useful persuasion , that , either in this or in a future life ...
... human- ize the manners of the people . They managed the arts of divination , as a convenient instrument of policy ; and they respected , as the firmest bond of society , the useful persuasion , that , either in this or in a future life ...
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... human species was visibly multiplied . They celebrate the increasing splendour of the cities , the beautiful face of the country , cul- tivated and adorned like an immense garden ; and the long festival of peace , which was enjoyed by ...
... human species was visibly multiplied . They celebrate the increasing splendour of the cities , the beautiful face of the country , cul- tivated and adorned like an immense garden ; and the long festival of peace , which was enjoyed by ...
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