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Not contented with ransacking the Adam of Andreini for similitudes , the tragic
scene of Adam and Eve , by Troilo Lancetta Benacence , is analysed ; in order to
prove the possibility of that author's having first thrown into the mind of Milton the
...
Not contented with ransacking the Adam of Andreini for similitudes , the tragic
scene of Adam and Eve , by Troilo Lancetta Benacence , is analysed ; in order to
prove the possibility of that author's having first thrown into the mind of Milton the
...
Page 87
... from the argument ab inconvenienti . If they prove any thing , they tend to prove
too much , for they endeavour to shew that the acts of the tegislature may render
that illegal which executors have undertaken 1o perform . This objection applies
...
... from the argument ab inconvenienti . If they prove any thing , they tend to prove
too much , for they endeavour to shew that the acts of the tegislature may render
that illegal which executors have undertaken 1o perform . This objection applies
...
Page 226
The dialogue , in all Richardson's novels , is so level , that it has never furnished
a single quotation ; and it would be very difficult to prove his knowlege of the
heart , from any unconnected sentence . He abounds in descriptions , not in
maxims .
The dialogue , in all Richardson's novels , is so level , that it has never furnished
a single quotation ; and it would be very difficult to prove his knowlege of the
heart , from any unconnected sentence . He abounds in descriptions , not in
maxims .
Page 264
... that man , though possessing an organization , better adapted to higher
attainments , is not guided by principles of action , essentially different from those
of the brute . But , conceding this , we concede no more . To prove the similarity of
the ...
... that man , though possessing an organization , better adapted to higher
attainments , is not guided by principles of action , essentially different from those
of the brute . But , conceding this , we concede no more . To prove the similarity of
the ...
Page 289
... poetical excellencies of our contemporaries ; and we lave derived much
entertainment from Dr. Drake's attempt to Rev. JULY , 1799 . X prove prove that
they never shone more conspicuously ; than during Drake's Literary Hourss.
... poetical excellencies of our contemporaries ; and we lave derived much
entertainment from Dr. Drake's attempt to Rev. JULY , 1799 . X prove prove that
they never shone more conspicuously ; than during Drake's Literary Hourss.
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