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... learning ; but either slightly trained up in a sort of hypocritical and hack- ney course of literature to get their living by , or else fondly overstudied in useless controver- sies , except those which they use with all the specious ...
... learning ; but either slightly trained up in a sort of hypocritical and hack- ney course of literature to get their living by , or else fondly overstudied in useless controver- sies , except those which they use with all the specious ...
Page 262
... learning throughout the learned world , for the accurate pieces he had written on various subjects and occasions . This person having filled a public station in former times , lived now a private and retired life in London ; and having ...
... learning throughout the learned world , for the accurate pieces he had written on various subjects and occasions . This person having filled a public station in former times , lived now a private and retired life in London ; and having ...
Page 302
... learning , but the free and ingenuous sort , of such as evidently were born for study , and love learning for itself , not for lucre , or any other end but the service of God and truth , and perhaps that lasting fame and perpetuity of ...
... learning , but the free and ingenuous sort , of such as evidently were born for study , and love learning for itself , not for lucre , or any other end but the service of God and truth , and perhaps that lasting fame and perpetuity of ...
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