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His sentiments , upon points of abstract virtue and rectitude , were in the highest
degree elevated and generous , but he was unfortunate enough to have the
sublimity of his mind degraded by the ' . hypochondriacal propensities of his
animal ...
His sentiments , upon points of abstract virtue and rectitude , were in the highest
degree elevated and generous , but he was unfortunate enough to have the
sublimity of his mind degraded by the ' . hypochondriacal propensities of his
animal ...
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Where he appears serious , we are not always sure that he speaks the
sentiments of his conviction . Mr . Bofwell allows that he often talked for victory ,
and sometimes took up the weaker side , as the most ingenious things could be
said on it .
Where he appears serious , we are not always sure that he speaks the
sentiments of his conviction . Mr . Bofwell allows that he often talked for victory ,
and sometimes took up the weaker side , as the most ingenious things could be
said on it .
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With Critical Observations on His Works Robert Anderson. which left his
sentiments free , and required neither the servility of adulation , nor the labours of
service . It is not uncommon to see a desire to be independent , degenerate into
avarice ...
With Critical Observations on His Works Robert Anderson. which left his
sentiments free , and required neither the servility of adulation , nor the labours of
service . It is not uncommon to see a desire to be independent , degenerate into
avarice ...
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In his political sentiments , he was a rank Tory , and till his present Majesty ' s
accession to the throne , a violent Jacobite . He had never examined either his
religious or political creed . Bigotted as to a particular system of politics , he
appears ...
In his political sentiments , he was a rank Tory , and till his present Majesty ' s
accession to the throne , a violent Jacobite . He had never examined either his
religious or political creed . Bigotted as to a particular system of politics , he
appears ...
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his plots , and the justness and strength of his sentiments . His capital work of that
kind is his Rasselas . None of his writings have been so extensively diffused over
Europe . Such a reception demonstrates great beauties in the work ; and there ...
his plots , and the justness and strength of his sentiments . His capital work of that
kind is his Rasselas . None of his writings have been so extensively diffused over
Europe . Such a reception demonstrates great beauties in the work ; and there ...
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