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" Doth any man doubt that if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would, and the like, but it would leave the minds of a number of men poor shrunken things, full of melancholy and indisposition,... "
New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection ... from the Most Eminent Prose and ... - Page 148
by Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827
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Principles of Teaching, Or, The Normal School Manual: Containing Practical ...

Henry Dunn - 1839 - 302 pages
...opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations, as one would, and the like vinum damonum, but it would leave the minds of a number of men, poor shrunken things, full of melancholy and indisposition, and unpleasing to themselves ?" Alas, how true ! How many in this way, first dupe...
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The School Teacher's Manual: Containing Practical Suggestions on Teaching ...

Henry Dunn - 1839 - 238 pages
...opinions, nattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations, as one would, and the like vinum damonum, but it would leave the minds of a number of men, poor shrunken things, full of melancholy and indisposition, and unpleasing to themselves ?"' Alas, how true ! How many, in this way, first dupe...
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Essays; or, Counsels civil and moral, and the two books Of the proficience ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pages
...pleasure. Doth any man doubt, that if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would,...number of men, poor shrunken things, full of melancholy and indisposition, and vmpleasing to themselves ? One of the fathers, in great severity, called poesy...
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The Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Prose and Verse: Complete in One Volume

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1840 - 582 pages
...valuations, imaginations as one would, and the hi* viiinm Dcmonum (as a Fattier calleth poetry) but c rument. And thus, my love ! as on the midway slope Of yonder hill I stretch my li and indisposabcsi, and unpleasing to themselves?" A melancholy, a too general, but not, I trust, a...
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The Christian reformer; or, Unitarian magazine and review [ed. by ..., Volume 9

Robert Aspland - 1842 - 846 pages
...he asks, " Doth any man doubt that if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would,...number of men poor shrunken things, full of melancholy and indisposition, and unpleasing to themselves ?" Is there not benevolence in the wish — it is one...
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The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign India ...

1843 - 734 pages
...Bacon, in his Essay on Truth, " that if there were taken from men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would,...number of men poor shrunken things, full of melancholy and indisposition, CRITICAL NOTICES. n» Easter* <nd Wetter* States of America. By JS BVCCIMQBAM, Esq....
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 2

1843 - 602 pages
...valuations, imaginations as one would say, and the like vinum Damonum, (as a Father calleth poetry,) but it would leave the minds of a number of men poor shrunken things, full of melancholy and indisposition, and unpleasing to themselves 1" It would now be more to the purpose to inquire,...
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The Edinburgh Review, Volume 77

1843 - 594 pages
...valuations, imaginations as one would say, and the like vinum Dcemanum, (as a Father calleth poetry,) but it would leave the minds of a number of men poor shrunken things, full of melancholy and indisposition, and unpleasing to themselves ?' It would now be more to the purpose to enquire,...
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The Eclectic Museum of Foreign Literature, Science and Art, Volume 2

John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 612 pages
...valuations, imaginations as one would say, and the like vinum Dœmonum, (as a Father calleth poetry,) but it would leave the minds of a number of men poor shrunken things, full of melancholy and indisposition, and unpleasing to themselves 1" It would now be more to the purpose to inquire,...
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Sketches of the History of Literature and Learning in England ..., Volumes 5-6

George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 484 pages
...pleasure. Doth any man doubt, that, if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would,...number of men poor shrunken things, full of melancholy and indisposition, and unpleasing to themselves ?" Swift, with the phraseology of this passage apparently...
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