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Lord Henry Home Kames. ry little congruity ; and less still at a public fpectacle . Congruity is fo nearly allied to beauty , as commonly to be held a fpecies of it . And yet they differ so effentially , as never to co- incide . Beauty ...
Lord Henry Home Kames. ry little congruity ; and less still at a public fpectacle . Congruity is fo nearly allied to beauty , as commonly to be held a fpecies of it . And yet they differ so effentially , as never to co- incide . Beauty ...
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... of mankind , is more refpected than juftice , though the latter is undoubtedly more effential to fociety . And magnanimi- : ! ty , ty , heroism , undaunted courage , rise still higher 38 DIGNITY AND MEANNESS . Ch . XI .
... of mankind , is more refpected than juftice , though the latter is undoubtedly more effential to fociety . And magnanimi- : ! ty , ty , heroism , undaunted courage , rise still higher 38 DIGNITY AND MEANNESS . Ch . XI .
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... I have no better reason for my opinion , than that I cannot refolve it into any other principle . But with respect VOL . II . ciple . O to to the final cause , a point of still greater Ch . XIV . CUSTOM AND HABIT . 105.
... I have no better reason for my opinion , than that I cannot refolve it into any other principle . But with respect VOL . II . ciple . O to to the final cause , a point of still greater Ch . XIV . CUSTOM AND HABIT . 105.
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PYRRHICHIUS confifts of two ſhort | 1 |
ANAPÆSTUs two fhort and a long | 7 |
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