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W.D. Clarke
is on page 245 of 640
Such is the Variety of Opinions that are here entertained of me, so that I pass among some for a disaffected Person, and among others for a popish Priest; among some for a Wizard, and among others for a Murderer; and all this for no other Reason, that I can imagine, but because I do not hoot and hollow and make a Noise. It is true my Friend Sir ROGER, tells them that it is my way, and that I am only a Philosopher,
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W.D. Clarke
is on page 229 of 640
Lucretius himself tells us, That the Surfaces of all Bodies are perpetually flying off from their respective Bodies, one after another; & that these Surfaces or thin Cases that included each other whilst they were joined in the Body like the Coats of an Onion, are sometimes seen entire when they are separated from it; by which Means we often behold the Shapes and Shadows of Persons who are either dead or absent.
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W.D. Clarke
is on page 131 of 640
A liberal Education is the only one which a polite Nation makes unprofitable.
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W.D. Clarke
is on page 128 of 640
That calm and elegant Satisfaction which the Vulgar call Melancholy, is the true and proper Delight of Men of Knowledge and Virtue.
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