Essays: With Annotations by Richard Whately |
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... Romans prepared birdlime for catching birds from the misselto thus propagated . Now this account of the plant , which has long since been universally admitted , Bacon rejects as a vulgar error , and insists on it that misselto is not a ...
... Romans prepared birdlime for catching birds from the misselto thus propagated . Now this account of the plant , which has long since been universally admitted , Bacon rejects as a vulgar error , and insists on it that misselto is not a ...
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... Roman people .'- Tacit . Hist . i . 41 . Hasten , if anything remains for me to do .'- Dio . Cas . 76 , ad fin . 7'He who accounts the close of life among the boons of nature .'- Juv . Sat. 357 . 8 Dolours . Pains . ' He drew the ...
... Roman people .'- Tacit . Hist . i . 41 . Hasten , if anything remains for me to do .'- Dio . Cas . 76 , ad fin . 7'He who accounts the close of life among the boons of nature .'- Juv . Sat. 357 . 8 Dolours . Pains . ' He drew the ...
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... Roman Catholic does exercise private judgment , once for all , if ( not through carelessness , but on earnest and solemn deli- beration ) he resolves to place himself completely under the guidance of that Church ( as represented by his ...
... Roman Catholic does exercise private judgment , once for all , if ( not through carelessness , but on earnest and solemn deli- beration ) he resolves to place himself completely under the guidance of that Church ( as represented by his ...
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... be sacrificed . Such seems to have been the sentiment of a Roman Catholic priest , apparently a man of great simplicity of character , who , about three or four years ago , had interviews , 30 [ Essay iii . Of Unity in Religion .
... be sacrificed . Such seems to have been the sentiment of a Roman Catholic priest , apparently a man of great simplicity of character , who , about three or four years ago , had interviews , 30 [ Essay iii . Of Unity in Religion .
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... Roman Catholic or a Protestant ; namely , the impossibility of demon- strating that what is persecuted is really error . not . With all this , as I have said , I partly concur , and partly ( I. ) It is very true , and is a truth which I ...
... Roman Catholic or a Protestant ; namely , the impossibility of demon- strating that what is persecuted is really error . not . With all this , as I have said , I partly concur , and partly ( I. ) It is very true , and is a truth which I ...
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Common terms and phrases
advantage Æneid ancient ANNOTATIONS ANTITHETA Aristotle atheists Augustus Cæsar Bacon believe better Bishop Butler Cæsar called cause character christian Church common commonly contrary counsel course cunning danger desire divine doctrine doth doubt Edinburgh Review effect envy Epicurus error ESSAY evil favour fear feel Galba give hath helotism Henry VII honour human important infallible instance judgment Julius Cæsar keep kind king labour less maketh man's matter means men's ment merely mind moral nature never object observed opinion opposite party perceive perhaps persons political Pompey practice princes principle profess racter reason regard religion religious remarkable Roman Roman Catholic saith Scripture seditions sense side sometimes speak superstition supposed sure Tacitus things thou thought tion true truth unto usury Vespasian virtue wealth wisdom wise word