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As those who rear up animals take all possible pains to cross the strain in order
to improve the breed: so in those countries, where marriage is most free, the
inhabitants are found every age to improve in stature and in beauty; on the
contrary, ...
As those who rear up animals take all possible pains to cross the strain in order
to improve the breed: so in those countries, where marriage is most free, the
inhabitants are found every age to improve in stature and in beauty; on the
contrary, ...
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What signifies, replied my female. whether she has a mind or not, has she any
occasion for mind, so formed as she is by Nature ? If she had a contmon face,
indeed, there might be some reason for thinking to improve it; but when features
are ...
What signifies, replied my female. whether she has a mind or not, has she any
occasion for mind, so formed as she is by Nature ? If she had a contmon face,
indeed, there might be some reason for thinking to improve it; but when features
are ...
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... of simplicity is best fitted to a state of solitude. The great law-giver of Russia
attempted to improve the desolate inhabitants of Siberia, by sending among them
some of the politest men of Europe. The consequence has shown, that the
country ...
... of simplicity is best fitted to a state of solitude. The great law-giver of Russia
attempted to improve the desolate inhabitants of Siberia, by sending among them
some of the politest men of Europe. The consequence has shown, that the
country ...
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A city like this is the soil for great virtues and great vices; the villain can soon
improve here in the deepest mysteries of deceiving; and the practical philosopher
can every day meet new incitements to mend his honest intentions. There are no
...
A city like this is the soil for great virtues and great vices; the villain can soon
improve here in the deepest mysteries of deceiving; and the practical philosopher
can every day meet new incitements to mend his honest intentions. There are no
...
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This is an unpardonable nego lect, and alone sufficient to depreciate their merits,
but their credulity and the mutilations they have suffered by time, have rendered
them still less useful, and justify each subsequent attempt to improve what they ...
This is an unpardonable nego lect, and alone sufficient to depreciate their merits,
but their credulity and the mutilations they have suffered by time, have rendered
them still less useful, and justify each subsequent attempt to improve what they ...
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| Titel | The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Band 4 The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Oliver Goldsmith |
| Autor/in | Oliver Goldsmith |
| Herausgeber | Samuel Rose |
| Verlag | Hastings, Etheridge, and Bliss, 1809 |
| Original von | University of Michigan |
| Digitalisiert | 19. Nov. 2013 |
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