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| Hugh Murray - 1805 - 188 pages
...passion, or deformed by wickedness. If the world be promiscuously described, I cannot see of what use it can be to read the account ; or why it may not be as safe to turn the eye immediately upon mankind, as upon a mirror which shews all that pre. tents itself... | |
| Hugh Murray - 1805 - 198 pages
...passion, or deformed by wickedness. If the world be promiscuously described, I cannot :ee of what use it can be to read the account ; or why it may not be as safe to turn the eye immediately upon mankind, as upon a mirror which shews all that presents itself... | |
| 1806 - 348 pages
...passion, or deformed by wickedness. If the world be promiscuously decribed, I cannot see of what use it can be to read the account : or why it may not be as safe to turn the eye immediately upon mankind as upon a mirrour which shews all that presents itself... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 380 pages
...passion, or deformed by wickedness. If the world be promiscuously decribed, I cannot see of •what use it can be to read the account : or why it may not be as safe to turn the eye immediately upon mankind as upon a mirrour which shews all that presents itself... | |
| 1809 - 1020 pages
...or " deformed by wickedness. If the " world be promiscuously described, I " cannot see of what use it can be to " read the account, or why it may " not be as safe to turn the eye imme" dialcly upon mankind, as upon a '* mirror, which shews all that pre" sents... | |
| Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 814 pages
...wickednefs. If the world be promifcuoufly defcribed, I cannot perceive (fays the great critic already quoted) of what ufe it can be to read the account ; or why it may not be as fafe to turn the eye immediately upon mankind, as upon a mirror which ihows all that prefenis itfelf... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 462 pages
...passion or deformed by wickedness". If the world be promiscuously described, I cannot see of what use it can be to read the account: or why it may not be as safe to turn the eye immediately upon mankind as upon a mirrour which shows all that presents itself... | |
| 1810 - 464 pages
...passion or deformed by wickedness. If the world be promiscuously described, I cannot see of what use it can be to read the account : or why it may not be as safe to turn the eye immediately upon mankind as upon a mirrour which shows all that presents itself... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 388 pages
...passion, or deformed by wickedness. If the world be promiscuously described, I cannot s»e of what use it can be to read the account: or why it may not be as safe to turn the eye immediately upon mankind as upon a mirror, which shows al-1 that presents itself... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 394 pages
...passion, or deformed by wickedness. If the world be promiscuously described, I cannot s»e of what use it can be to read the account: or why it may not be as safe to turn tho eye immediately upon mankind as upon a mirror, which shows all that presents itself... | |
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