Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1857 |
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... seems to countenance , is that the trea- tise was merely a piece of grave irony , intended to warn nations against the arts of ambitious men . It would be easy to show that neither of these solutions is consistent with many passages in ...
... seems to countenance , is that the trea- tise was merely a piece of grave irony , intended to warn nations against the arts of ambitious men . It would be easy to show that neither of these solutions is consistent with many passages in ...
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... seems at once to be morbidly obtuse and mor- bidly acute . Two characters altogether dissimilar are united in him . They are not merely joined , but interwoven . They are the warp and the woof of his mind ; and their combination , like ...
... seems at once to be morbidly obtuse and mor- bidly acute . Two characters altogether dissimilar are united in him . They are not merely joined , but interwoven . They are the warp and the woof of his mind ; and their combination , like ...
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... seems to think that it ought scarcely to produce any change in the mode of arm- ing or of disposing troops . The general testimony of his- torians , it must be allowed , seems to prove , that the ill- constructed and ill - served ...
... seems to think that it ought scarcely to produce any change in the mode of arm- ing or of disposing troops . The general testimony of his- torians , it must be allowed , seems to prove , that the ill- constructed and ill - served ...
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