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Date: 1710, 1714
"He shou'd set afoot the powerfullest Facultys of his Mind, and assemble the best Forces of his Wit and Judgment, in order to make a formal Descent on the Territorys of the Heart: resolving to decline no Combat, nor hearken to any Terms, till he had pierc'd into its inmost Provinces, and reach'd ...
preview | full record— Cooper, Anthony Ashley, third earl of Shaftesbury (1671-1713)