The miscellaneous works of Oliver Goldsmith, including a variety of pieces now first collected by J. Prior, Volum 21853 |
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... reason just as we do . " * The truth is , the Chinese and we are pretty much alike . Different degrees of refinement , and not of distance , mark the distinctions among mankind . Savages of the most op- posite climates have all but one ...
... reason just as we do . " * The truth is , the Chinese and we are pretty much alike . Different degrees of refinement , and not of distance , mark the distinctions among mankind . Savages of the most op- posite climates have all but one ...
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... reason should suf- * [ Some of the assassins were burnt alive and their ashes thrown into the sea . ] [ The attempted assassination of Louis XV . by Damien ; for which , after suffering the most excruciating torments , he was put to ...
... reason should suf- * [ Some of the assassins were burnt alive and their ashes thrown into the sea . ] [ The attempted assassination of Louis XV . by Damien ; for which , after suffering the most excruciating torments , he was put to ...
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... reasons for several deviations which they make from us , from whom all other nations derive their politeness as well as their original . * [ Zoroaster ] + [ Apollonius of Tyanæa , the celebrated traveliler , astrologer , & c . , who ...
... reasons for several deviations which they make from us , from whom all other nations derive their politeness as well as their original . * [ Zoroaster ] + [ Apollonius of Tyanæa , the celebrated traveliler , astrologer , & c . , who ...
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... reason seems only to lead him astray , and brutal instinct more regularly points out the path to happiness . Could you think it ? they adore a wicked divinity ; they fear him and they worship him ; they imagine him a malicious being ...
... reason seems only to lead him astray , and brutal instinct more regularly points out the path to happiness . Could you think it ? they adore a wicked divinity ; they fear him and they worship him ; they imagine him a malicious being ...
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... reason ? not only some men , but whole nations , seem divested of its illumination . Here we observe a whole country adoring a divinity through fear , and attempting to feed the dead These are their most serious and most religious ...
... reason ? not only some men , but whole nations , seem divested of its illumination . Here we observe a whole country adoring a divinity through fear , and attempting to feed the dead These are their most serious and most religious ...
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The miscellaneous works of Oliver Goldsmith, including a variety of ..., Volum 2 Oliver Goldsmith Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1837 |
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