Enlightened England: An Anthology of Eighteenth Century LiteratureW.W. Norton, 1947 - 1248 pages |
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... suppose that being able to discern the good and ill of his species , he has at the same time no concern for either , nor any sense of excellency or baseness in any moral action relating to one or the other . So that except merely with ...
... suppose that being able to discern the good and ill of his species , he has at the same time no concern for either , nor any sense of excellency or baseness in any moral action relating to one or the other . So that except merely with ...
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... suppose that man is an exception from this general law of nature : and that he has invented another man- ner of life for himself , better than that which God has allotted him , that is more conducive to his health , strength , and ...
... suppose that man is an exception from this general law of nature : and that he has invented another man- ner of life for himself , better than that which God has allotted him , that is more conducive to his health , strength , and ...
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... suppose that , in some few cases , there was a mix- ture of dissimulation — that persons pretended to see or feel what they did not , and imitated the cries or convulsive motions of those who were really overpowered by the Spirit of God ...
... suppose that , in some few cases , there was a mix- ture of dissimulation — that persons pretended to see or feel what they did not , and imitated the cries or convulsive motions of those who were really overpowered by the Spirit of God ...
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Daniel Defoe | 11 |
Isaac Watts | 57 |
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