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... learning . The god of love is mentioned in Tamerlane with all the familiarity of a Roman epigrammatist ; and a late writer has put Harvey's doctrine of the circulation of the blood into the mouth of a Turkish ftatefman , who lived near ...
... learning . The god of love is mentioned in Tamerlane with all the familiarity of a Roman epigrammatist ; and a late writer has put Harvey's doctrine of the circulation of the blood into the mouth of a Turkish ftatefman , who lived near ...
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... learning and genius have always made their way flowly against ignorance and prejudice ; and that reputation which is ne- ver to be loft must must be gradually ob- tained , as animals of longeft life are obferved not foon to attain their ...
... learning and genius have always made their way flowly against ignorance and prejudice ; and that reputation which is ne- ver to be loft must must be gradually ob- tained , as animals of longeft life are obferved not foon to attain their ...
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... learning therefore must be fometimes reviewed , complications analised into principles , and knowledge difentangled from opinion . It is not always poffible , with- out a close inspection , to separate the genuine fhoots of ...
... learning therefore must be fometimes reviewed , complications analised into principles , and knowledge difentangled from opinion . It is not always poffible , with- out a close inspection , to separate the genuine fhoots of ...
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The danger of attempting wit in converfation | 24 |
An account of fquire Blufter | 32 |
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