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... original . A good average example of Pope's prodigious talent is this rendering of a passage in Sarpedon's speech quoted a few days before he died by an English statesman who had played his part in arranging that Treaty of Paris which ...
... original . A good average example of Pope's prodigious talent is this rendering of a passage in Sarpedon's speech quoted a few days before he died by an English statesman who had played his part in arranging that Treaty of Paris which ...
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... original cause and the ultimate goal of all living things . At its purest , therefore , Brahmanism became as absolutely monotheistic as Mohammedanism itself . But with the conception of an abstract all - embracing deity there arose a ...
... original cause and the ultimate goal of all living things . At its purest , therefore , Brahmanism became as absolutely monotheistic as Mohammedanism itself . But with the conception of an abstract all - embracing deity there arose a ...
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... original , on the ground that the transcript is the offspring of the original work . As far as I have been able to ascertain , this is the first instance which occurs in the history of European literature of a contention for copyright ...
... original , on the ground that the transcript is the offspring of the original work . As far as I have been able to ascertain , this is the first instance which occurs in the history of European literature of a contention for copyright ...
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