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...s One through Five by Baruch Spinoza, trans. R.H.M. Elwes is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furni... ...nsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, fo... ...ity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ... charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylva- nia S... ... the same thing (Matt. xxiv:24). (20) Furthermore, Ezekiel (xiv:9) plainly states that God some- times deceives men with false revelations; and Micaia... ... the care of other gods substituted by Himself the rest of the nations and territories, and that therefore He was called the God of Israel and the God... ...d the plan of life which this aim demands, how the foundations of the best states follow its lines, and how men’s life is conducted, are questions per... ...on is forbidden, and the Dutch who live there are en- joined by their East India Company not to practise any out- ward rites of religion. (63) I need ... ...ext proposition. 71 Spinoza (64) I will now, therefore, pass on to what I proposed to treat of in the second part of this chapter, namely, what perso...

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...liot 1872 To my dear Husband, George Henry Lewes, in this nineteenth year of our blessed union. Contents Book I — Miss Brooke . . . . . . . . . . . ... .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Book II — Old and Young. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Chapter XIII.... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 418 Book VI — The Widow and the Wife. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429 Chapter LIV . . . . .... ...arch 1 Book I Miss Brooke Prelude W ho that cares much to know the history of man, and how the mysterious mixture behaves under the varying experiment... ...cti cal ability into Lovegood’s estimates, and was charmingly docile. She proposed to build a couple of cottages, and transfer two families from thei... ...igned her, since with the perversity of a Desdemona she had not affected a proposed match that was clearly suitable and according to nature; he could ... ...if he were wrecked, might alight on a new kingdom; and about 1829 the dark territories of Pathology were a fine America for a spirited young adventurer... ...cceed each other like the magic lantern pictures of a doze; and in certain states of dull forlornness Dorothea all her life continued to see the vastn... ...ti tioner, having increased Middlemarch practice in that direction. Great statesmen err, and why not small medical men? Mr. Wrench did not neglect se...

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