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... thou , who art in power , conducteft affairs with courtesy , thou attainest the high honours of those , who are most ex- alted , and whose mandates are obeyed . ' We are told , that , from an elegant verb in this diftich , the royal ...
... thou , who art in power , conducteft affairs with courtesy , thou attainest the high honours of those , who are most ex- alted , and whose mandates are obeyed . ' We are told , that , from an elegant verb in this diftich , the royal ...
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... thou art a disgrace to thy country . ' What his country was , in regard to man- ners and civil duties , we may learn from his fate in it ; for when , on his return from Athens , he attempted to reform it by introducing the wife laws of ...
... thou art a disgrace to thy country . ' What his country was , in regard to man- ners and civil duties , we may learn from his fate in it ; for when , on his return from Athens , he attempted to reform it by introducing the wife laws of ...
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... thou must acknowledge thy dependence on the being fupremely pure . " In a story of SADI , near the clofe of his beautiful Búftàn , concerning the idol of SO'MANA'T'H , or MAHA'DE'VA , he confounds the religion of the Hindus with that of ...
... thou must acknowledge thy dependence on the being fupremely pure . " In a story of SADI , near the clofe of his beautiful Búftàn , concerning the idol of SO'MANA'T'H , or MAHA'DE'VA , he confounds the religion of the Hindus with that of ...
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... thou wilt not find a corpuscle “ destitute of that natural attractibility ; the very point of the first " thread , in this apparently tangled skein , is no other than fuch a prin- 66 ciple of attraction , and all principles befide are ...
... thou wilt not find a corpuscle “ destitute of that natural attractibility ; the very point of the first " thread , in this apparently tangled skein , is no other than fuch a prin- 66 ciple of attraction , and all principles befide are ...
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... thou acquireft by thy own actions , with these gratify thy foul . 2. Who is thy wife ; who thy fon ; how extremely wonderful is even this world ; whose creature thou also art ; whence thou camest - medi- tate on this , O brother , and ...
... thou acquireft by thy own actions , with these gratify thy foul . 2. Who is thy wife ; who thy fon ; how extremely wonderful is even this world ; whose creature thou also art ; whence thou camest - medi- tate on this , O brother , and ...
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