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... them sound harsh to an ear unaccustomed to an unusual arrangement . When a quality stands alone , without the express men . tion of its subject , either person or thing , but 1 2 CM US Tal but which it necessarily implies , it [ vi ]
... them sound harsh to an ear unaccustomed to an unusual arrangement . When a quality stands alone , without the express men . tion of its subject , either person or thing , but 1 2 CM US Tal but which it necessarily implies , it [ vi ]
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For instance , : we say , the virtuous , the vicious , & c . with respect to persons ; and with respect to a thing , the good , the ill , the vain , & c . of life . When quality and al subject are both expressed together , I consider ...
For instance , : we say , the virtuous , the vicious , & c . with respect to persons ; and with respect to a thing , the good , the ill , the vain , & c . of life . When quality and al subject are both expressed together , I consider ...
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83 from a brute necesity cannot be wise , Black . 163 Buil . 1:11 Aets , things reduced to , Milt . 2 : 12 Adam , offspring of heaven and earth , and Eve , character of , Milt . I : 110 , seq . encompaslèd by the beasts , Milt .
83 from a brute necesity cannot be wise , Black . 163 Buil . 1:11 Aets , things reduced to , Milt . 2 : 12 Adam , offspring of heaven and earth , and Eve , character of , Milt . I : 110 , seq . encompaslèd by the beasts , Milt .
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3 : 38 Adam , fondness for Eve , reason of , disturbed , fin of , affects all nature , and Eve , mutual reproaches of , charges Eve with his guilt , gave names from natures of things , and Eve covered with skins , regret on leaving ...
3 : 38 Adam , fondness for Eve , reason of , disturbed , fin of , affects all nature , and Eve , mutual reproaches of , charges Eve with his guilt , gave names from natures of things , and Eve covered with skins , regret on leaving ...
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168 Affect not any thing in nature's spite , Cong : 144 Affectation fades the brightest form , Young 1 : 148 faints into airs , and languishes with pride , Pope 1 : 145 walks , for graceful case , Aken . 346 Affectations West 195 West ...
168 Affect not any thing in nature's spite , Cong : 144 Affectation fades the brightest form , Young 1 : 148 faints into airs , and languishes with pride , Pope 1 : 145 walks , for graceful case , Aken . 346 Affectations West 195 West ...
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