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The idol only * out his little emissaries to be hearty in his praise; and straight,
whether statesman or author, he is set down in the list of fame, continuing to be
praised while it is fashionable to praise, or while he prudently keeps his
minuteness ...
The idol only * out his little emissaries to be hearty in his praise; and straight,
whether statesman or author, he is set down in the list of fame, continuing to be
praised while it is fashionable to praise, or while he prudently keeps his
minuteness ...
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To you, bright fair, the Nine address their lays, And tune my feeble voice to sing
thy praise. The heart-felt power of every charm divine, Who can withstand their all
-commanding shine ! See how she moves along with every grace, While ...
To you, bright fair, the Nine address their lays, And tune my feeble voice to sing
thy praise. The heart-felt power of every charm divine, Who can withstand their all
-commanding shine ! See how she moves along with every grace, While ...
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EW virtues have been more praised by moralists than generosity; every practical
treatise of Ethics tends to increase our sensibility of the distresses of others, and
to relax the grasp of frugality. Philosophers that are poor praise it because they ...
EW virtues have been more praised by moralists than generosity; every practical
treatise of Ethics tends to increase our sensibility of the distresses of others, and
to relax the grasp of frugality. Philosophers that are poor praise it because they ...
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In order therefore to free both those who praise, and those who are praised from
a duty probably disagreeable to both, I would constitute professed flatterers here
as in several courts of India. These are appointed in the courts. of their princes, ...
In order therefore to free both those who praise, and those who are praised from
a duty probably disagreeable to both, I would constitute professed flatterers here
as in several courts of India. These are appointed in the courts. of their princes, ...
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Ladies would at present be out of humour, if their lovers praised them for such
graces; and should an antique beauty now revive, her face would ... A lover of
Gongora, for instance, sighs for thick lips ; a Chinese lover is poetical in praise of
thin.
Ladies would at present be out of humour, if their lovers praised them for such
graces; and should an antique beauty now revive, her face would ... A lover of
Gongora, for instance, sighs for thick lips ; a Chinese lover is poetical in praise of
thin.
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