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... kind of joy an incompetent bungler is defeated for public office ; we rejoice at his defeat , lest we become unworthy in our own Derision , like envy , may be a mere personal feeling of a not honorable kind ; as it is essentially ...
... kind of joy an incompetent bungler is defeated for public office ; we rejoice at his defeat , lest we become unworthy in our own Derision , like envy , may be a mere personal feeling of a not honorable kind ; as it is essentially ...
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... kind present of your last entertain- ing , & valuable Publication . It shews the great man in an infinitely more benign , tho ' less resplendent point of view than any other of his writings , or than any veritable record of his ...
... kind present of your last entertain- ing , & valuable Publication . It shews the great man in an infinitely more benign , tho ' less resplendent point of view than any other of his writings , or than any veritable record of his ...
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... kind of effrontery set up our private interpretation of God's judgments as a crite- ion of right and wrong superior to His precepts and to the com- hands of His representatives on earth - especially as our interpre- ation will be based ...
... kind of effrontery set up our private interpretation of God's judgments as a crite- ion of right and wrong superior to His precepts and to the com- hands of His representatives on earth - especially as our interpre- ation will be based ...
Contents
istolary Technique in Richardsons Novels 1 | 198 |
he Muse of Satire 2 | 218 |
he Search for English Literary Documents 23 | 232 |
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