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... present volume , which presents , we believe , a new kind of scholarly con- tribution . As one guiding principle we adopted the idea that the volume should be useful to a large audience , to students just beginning research in the ...
... present volume , which presents , we believe , a new kind of scholarly con- tribution . As one guiding principle we adopted the idea that the volume should be useful to a large audience , to students just beginning research in the ...
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... 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 conversation ...
... 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 conversation ...
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... present times , he said , do they long for variety and look to pro- phecies and signs which seem to give them hopes and promises of a change . As Nature hath seated in some bodies a kind of restless desire of change , and motion from ...
... present times , he said , do they long for variety and look to pro- phecies and signs which seem to give them hopes and promises of a change . As Nature hath seated in some bodies a kind of restless desire of change , and motion from ...
Contents
The Beggars Opera | 14 |
The Authenticity of Anna Sewards Published Correspondence | 50 |
The Nature of Dr Johnsons Rationalism 888 | 88 |
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