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But there are few objects in comparison which present themselves to the
inhabitant of a barbarous country; the game he hunts, or the ... A desire of
enjoyment first interests our passions in the pursuit, points out the object of
investigation, and ...
But there are few objects in comparison which present themselves to the
inhabitant of a barbarous country; the game he hunts, or the ... A desire of
enjoyment first interests our passions in the pursuit, points out the object of
investigation, and ...
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Their field of vision is too contracted to take in the whole of any but minute objects
; they view all Nature bit by bit; now the ... till at last their ideas, ever employed
upon minute things, contract to the size of the diminutive object, and a single mite
...
Their field of vision is too contracted to take in the whole of any but minute objects
; they view all Nature bit by bit; now the ... till at last their ideas, ever employed
upon minute things, contract to the size of the diminutive object, and a single mite
...
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You may object, that I neither settle rank, precedency, nor place ; that I seem
ignorant whether Gules walks before or behind Garter; that I have neither
mentioned the dimensions of a lord's cap, nor measured the length of a lady's tail.
I know ...
You may object, that I neither settle rank, precedency, nor place ; that I seem
ignorant whether Gules walks before or behind Garter; that I have neither
mentioned the dimensions of a lord's cap, nor measured the length of a lady's tail.
I know ...
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only makes the man who feels it, more wretched than the object which sues for
assistance. Adieu. LETTER CXVII. Fum Hoam to Lien Chi Altangi, the
discontented ovanderer, by the way of Moscow. I HAVE been just sent upon an
embassy to ...
only makes the man who feels it, more wretched than the object which sues for
assistance. Adieu. LETTER CXVII. Fum Hoam to Lien Chi Altangi, the
discontented ovanderer, by the way of Moscow. I HAVE been just sent upon an
embassy to ...
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The description of every object will be found as clear and concise as possible,
the design not being to amuse the ear with well-turned periods, or the
imagihation with borrowed ornaments; but to impress the mind with the simplest
views of ...
The description of every object will be found as clear and concise as possible,
the design not being to amuse the ear with well-turned periods, or the
imagihation with borrowed ornaments; but to impress the mind with the simplest
views of ...
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