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Page 163
... object of a combination , where mo- ney might be collected , and the pomp of petty legislation indulged ; where the praise of eloquence might be acquired at a cheap rate by would - be orators , and employment found for those who mistake ...
... object of a combination , where mo- ney might be collected , and the pomp of petty legislation indulged ; where the praise of eloquence might be acquired at a cheap rate by would - be orators , and employment found for those who mistake ...
Page 432
... object of interest . It has always been one of our greatest problems to make our machines swim with the least expense of force . That problem has been pursued with increased anxiety , since the invention of steam boats , but as yet with ...
... object of interest . It has always been one of our greatest problems to make our machines swim with the least expense of force . That problem has been pursued with increased anxiety , since the invention of steam boats , but as yet with ...
Page 462
... objects of which we have been already prepossessed with a good or ill opinion , with sentiments of enmity or favour . Even taste and judgment are by no means exempt from the same influence . That every man decides upon excellence in the ...
... objects of which we have been already prepossessed with a good or ill opinion , with sentiments of enmity or favour . Even taste and judgment are by no means exempt from the same influence . That every man decides upon excellence in the ...
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