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BY A SOCIETY OF GENTLEMEN . in We shall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain any other caufe , if we can be numbered among the writers who give ardour to virtue and confidence to truth . DR . SAMUEL JOHNSON . VOL .
BY A SOCIETY OF GENTLEMEN . in We shall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain any other caufe , if we can be numbered among the writers who give ardour to virtue and confidence to truth . DR . SAMUEL JOHNSON . VOL .
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Thus it is with great difficulty that we are capable of learning any thing fufficiently decifive to gratify the curiofity . ... In this idea , however , we have reafon to believe that the learned have been mistaken .
Thus it is with great difficulty that we are capable of learning any thing fufficiently decifive to gratify the curiofity . ... In this idea , however , we have reafon to believe that the learned have been mistaken .
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The learned proprietor accompanied Captain Cook round the world , is now Prefident of the Royal Society , and has long been diftinguished for his extenfive refearches into every branch of knowledge connected with natural hiftory .
The learned proprietor accompanied Captain Cook round the world , is now Prefident of the Royal Society , and has long been diftinguished for his extenfive refearches into every branch of knowledge connected with natural hiftory .
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Dr. Comber , by his great grandfon , have the merit of accuracy ; and his learning and piety are fubjects of just commendation . Biographical Memoirs of the French Revolution are interefting , as they ...
Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Dr. Comber , by his great grandfon , have the merit of accuracy ; and his learning and piety are fubjects of just commendation . Biographical Memoirs of the French Revolution are interefting , as they ...
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Fine theories may delight the philofopher and excite the admiration of the learned ; but they are by no means calculated to influence the bulk of mankind . Thefe require fomething more fubftantial as a foundation for action , and are ...
Fine theories may delight the philofopher and excite the admiration of the learned ; but they are by no means calculated to influence the bulk of mankind . Thefe require fomething more fubftantial as a foundation for action , and are ...
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