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... to serve ambition here : Hence , fierce Pizarro stock'd a world with graves , Hence Montezuma left a race of slaves- Which project suited best with heaven's decree To force new doctrines , or to leave them free ?
... to serve ambition here : Hence , fierce Pizarro stock'd a world with graves , Hence Montezuma left a race of slaves- Which project suited best with heaven's decree To force new doctrines , or to leave them free ?
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The mathematics , ' tis complained , leave the mind where they find it so do all sciences ; and so do all events and actions . I find a man who has passed through all the sciences , the churl he was ; and through all the offices ...
The mathematics , ' tis complained , leave the mind where they find it so do all sciences ; and so do all events and actions . I find a man who has passed through all the sciences , the churl he was ; and through all the offices ...
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The boughs over my head seemed shadowy with sol- emn thoughts as well as with rustling leaves . I took shame to myself for ... In furtherance of my design , and as if to leave me no pretext for not fulfilling it , there was in the ...
The boughs over my head seemed shadowy with sol- emn thoughts as well as with rustling leaves . I took shame to myself for ... In furtherance of my design , and as if to leave me no pretext for not fulfilling it , there was in the ...
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