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Page 240
... present ; the words which ex- press what they conceive not ; the trumpet which sings to battle and feels not what it inspires ; the influence which is moved not , but moves . Poets and philosophers are the unacknowledged legislators of ...
... present ; the words which ex- press what they conceive not ; the trumpet which sings to battle and feels not what it inspires ; the influence which is moved not , but moves . Poets and philosophers are the unacknowledged legislators of ...
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... present purpose is , not the ex- posure of such mistakes as actually exist in public opinion , but an attempt to give to public opinion its legitimate dominion and an uniform and unimpeded influence to each particular case which is its ...
... present purpose is , not the ex- posure of such mistakes as actually exist in public opinion , but an attempt to give to public opinion its legitimate dominion and an uniform and unimpeded influence to each particular case which is its ...
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... present state of the climates of the earth , health , in the true and comprehensive sense of the word , is out of the reach of civilized man . Astronomy teaches us that the earth is now in its prog- ress and that the poles are every ...
... present state of the climates of the earth , health , in the true and comprehensive sense of the word , is out of the reach of civilized man . Astronomy teaches us that the earth is now in its prog- ress and that the poles are every ...
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ESSAYS | 28 |
PROPOSALS FOR AN ASSOCIATION | 169 |
A VINDICATION | 181 |
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