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... kind of solemn para- sites . Lucian makes merry with this kind of gentry , in the person of a philosopher riding in a coach with a great lady , who would needs have him carry her lapdog , which he doing with an awkward officiousness ...
... kind of solemn para- sites . Lucian makes merry with this kind of gentry , in the person of a philosopher riding in a coach with a great lady , who would needs have him carry her lapdog , which he doing with an awkward officiousness ...
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... kind of degenerate learning chiefly reigned among the schoolmen ; who , having subtle and strong capacities , abundance of leisure , and but small variety of reading , their minds being shut up in a few authors , as their bodies were in ...
... kind of degenerate learning chiefly reigned among the schoolmen ; who , having subtle and strong capacities , abundance of leisure , and but small variety of reading , their minds being shut up in a few authors , as their bodies were in ...
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... kind of philosophy , who was trans- formed into a beautiful virgin upwards , whilst barking mon- sters surrounded her below , — Candida succinctam latrantibus inguina monstris . ” — Virgil . * So the generalities of the schoolmen are ...
... kind of philosophy , who was trans- formed into a beautiful virgin upwards , whilst barking mon- sters surrounded her below , — Candida succinctam latrantibus inguina monstris . ” — Virgil . * So the generalities of the schoolmen are ...
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... kind of affinity , as if we had known them before . Another error of the same nature is an imagination that of all ancient opinions or sects , the best has ever prevailed , and suppressed the rest ; so that if a man begins a new search ...
... kind of affinity , as if we had known them before . Another error of the same nature is an imagination that of all ancient opinions or sects , the best has ever prevailed , and suppressed the rest ; so that if a man begins a new search ...
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... kind of adoration paid to the human understanding ; whence men have withdrawn themselves from the contemplation of nature and experience , and sported with their own reason and . the fictions of fancy . These intellectualists , though ...
... kind of adoration paid to the human understanding ; whence men have withdrawn themselves from the contemplation of nature and experience , and sported with their own reason and . the fictions of fancy . These intellectualists , though ...
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