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Date: 1705, 1714, 1732
There are the curious "that are skill'd in anatomizing the invisible Part of Man"
preview | full record— Mandeville, Bernard (bap. 1670, d. 1733)
Date: 1729
"Among the helluones librorum, the Cormorants of Books, there are wretched Reasoners, that have canine Appetites, and no Digestion."
preview | full record— Mandeville, Bernard (bap. 1670, d. 1733)
Date: 1791
"The mind, like the body, he observed, delighted in change and novelty, and even in religion itself, courted new appearances and modifications."
preview | full record— Boswell, James (1740-1795)
Date: 1793
"From that time he was mortified at the court of Burgundy by the nick-name of the booted head. Comines felt the wound in his mind."
preview | full record— Disraeli, Isaac (1766-1848)
