Works: With an Essay on His Life and Genius, Band 2Thomas Tegg and others, 1824 |
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... Agriculture , Ancient and Modern - Further Thoughts on Agriculture The Vision of Theodore , the Hermit of Teneriffe The Picture of Human Life , from the Greek of Cebes PHILOLOGICAL TRACTS . VOL . II . B THE PLAN iv CONTENTS .
... Agriculture , Ancient and Modern - Further Thoughts on Agriculture The Vision of Theodore , the Hermit of Teneriffe The Picture of Human Life , from the Greek of Cebes PHILOLOGICAL TRACTS . VOL . II . B THE PLAN iv CONTENTS .
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... human beings , is often so much degraded from its original signification , that the academicians have inserted in their work , the perfection of a language , and , with a little more licentiousness , might have prevailed on themselves ...
... human beings , is often so much degraded from its original signification , that the academicians have inserted in their work , the perfection of a language , and , with a little more licentiousness , might have prevailed on themselves ...
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... human things , and which re- quire only to be registered , that they may not be increased , and ascertained , that they may not be confounded : but every language has likewise its improprieties and absurdities , which it is the duty of ...
... human things , and which re- quire only to be registered , that they may not be increased , and ascertained , that they may not be confounded : but every language has likewise its improprieties and absurdities , which it is the duty of ...
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... human happiness ; or that truth may not be successfully taught by modes of spelling fanciful and erroneous : I am not yet so lost in lexicography , as to forget that words are the daughters of earth , and that things are the sons of ...
... human happiness ; or that truth may not be successfully taught by modes of spelling fanciful and erroneous : I am not yet so lost in lexicography , as to forget that words are the daughters of earth , and that things are the sons of ...
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... human resistance , as the revolutions of the sky , or intumescence of the tide . Commerce , however ne- cessary , however lucrative , as it depraves the man- ners , corrupts the language ; they that have fre- quent intercourse with ...
... human resistance , as the revolutions of the sky , or intumescence of the tide . Commerce , however ne- cessary , however lucrative , as it depraves the man- ners , corrupts the language ; they that have fre- quent intercourse with ...
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