The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688; Continued to the Death of George the Second, Tập 1G. Cowie and Company, 1825 |
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... success of most of my writings was not such as to be an object of vanity . I was born the 26th of April , 1711 , old style , at Edin- burgh . I was of a good family , both by father and mother . My father's family is a branch of the ...
... success of most of my writings was not such as to be an object of vanity . I was born the 26th of April , 1711 , old style , at Edin- burgh . I was of a good family , both by father and mother . My father's family is a branch of the ...
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... success in publishing the Treatise of Human Nature , had proceeded more from the manner than the matter , and that I had been guilty of a very usual indiscretion , in going to the press too early . I therefore cast the first part of ...
... success in publishing the Treatise of Human Nature , had proceeded more from the manner than the matter , and that I had been guilty of a very usual indiscretion , in going to the press too early . I therefore cast the first part of ...
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... work of mine that was successful on the first publication . It was well received abroad and at home . In the same year was published at London , my Inquiry concerning the Principles of Morals ; which in iv MY OWN LIFE .
... work of mine that was successful on the first publication . It was well received abroad and at home . In the same year was published at London , my Inquiry concerning the Principles of Morals ; which in iv MY OWN LIFE .
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... success of this work . I thought that I was the only historian that had at once neglected present power , interest , and authority , and the cry of popular prejudices ; and as the subject was suited to every capacity , I expected propor ...
... success of this work . I thought that I was the only historian that had at once neglected present power , interest , and authority , and the cry of popular prejudices ; and as the subject was suited to every capacity , I expected propor ...
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... success . gave to But notwithstanding this variety of winds and sea- sons to which my writings had been exposed , they had still been making such advances , that the copy - money given me by the booksellers much exceeded any thing ...
... success . gave to But notwithstanding this variety of winds and sea- sons to which my writings had been exposed , they had still been making such advances , that the copy - money given me by the booksellers much exceeded any thing ...
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