An Essay on the Origin of Evil, Volume 2By J. Stephens, for W. Thurlbourn, Cambridge, and sold by J. Knapton, R. Knaplock, and W. Innys, 1732 |
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... Misery confequent upon it , cou'd not have been prevented without greater detriment to the whole and one may fay the fame of Eve as the Poet did of the hand of Mutius Scævola : Si non erraffet , fecerat illa minus [ f ] * See Sherlock ...
... Misery confequent upon it , cou'd not have been prevented without greater detriment to the whole and one may fay the fame of Eve as the Poet did of the hand of Mutius Scævola : Si non erraffet , fecerat illa minus [ f ] * See Sherlock ...
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