The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 4Bell & Daldy, 1872 |
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... perfection which is natural to the faculties of the mind , when they are disengaged from the body . The soul is clogged and retarded in her operations , when she acts in conjunction VOL . IV . B with a companion that is so heavy and ...
... perfection which is natural to the faculties of the mind , when they are disengaged from the body . The soul is clogged and retarded in her operations , when she acts in conjunction VOL . IV . B with a companion that is so heavy and ...
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... perfection in the soul , which is rather to be admired than explained . I must not omit that argument for the excellency of the soul , which I have seen quoted out of Tertullian , namely , its power of divining in dreams . That several ...
... perfection in the soul , which is rather to be admired than explained . I must not omit that argument for the excellency of the soul , which I have seen quoted out of Tertullian , namely , its power of divining in dreams . That several ...
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... perfection and happiness of the will . There are many authors who have shown wherein the ma- lignity of a lie consists , and set forth in proper colours the heinousness of the offence . I shall here consider one par- ticular kind of ...
... perfection and happiness of the will . There are many authors who have shown wherein the ma- lignity of a lie consists , and set forth in proper colours the heinousness of the offence . I shall here consider one par- ticular kind of ...
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... perfection at which they have arrived in this art . many devices have been made use of to render this bitter potion palatable ! some convey their instructions to us in the best chosen words , others in the most harmonious num- bers ...
... perfection at which they have arrived in this art . many devices have been made use of to render this bitter potion palatable ! some convey their instructions to us in the best chosen words , others in the most harmonious num- bers ...
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... perfection attain- able in this life , there will be still in him so many sécret sins , so many human frailties , so many offences of ignorance , passion , and prejudice , so many unguarded words and thoughts , and , in short , so many ...
... perfection attain- able in this life , there will be still in him so many sécret sins , so many human frailties , so many offences of ignorance , passion , and prejudice , so many unguarded words and thoughts , and , in short , so many ...
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