Essays, Critical and MiscellaneousA. Hart, 1853 - 744 páginas |
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... authority of Johnson is against us on this point . But Johnson had studied the bad writers of the middle ages till he had become utterly insen- sible to the Augustan elegance , and was as ill qualified to judge between two Latin styles ...
... authority of Johnson is against us on this point . But Johnson had studied the bad writers of the middle ages till he had become utterly insen- sible to the Augustan elegance , and was as ill qualified to judge between two Latin styles ...
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... authority - not even reserving to himself a veto on its enact- ments . And he did not require that the chief magistracy should be hereditary in his family . Thus far , we think , if the circumstances of the time , and the opportunities ...
... authority - not even reserving to himself a veto on its enact- ments . And he did not require that the chief magistracy should be hereditary in his family . Thus far , we think , if the circumstances of the time , and the opportunities ...
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... authority of the Eastern Empire , preserved something of Eastern knowledge and refine ment . Rome , protected by the sacred charac- ter of its Pontiffs , enjoyed at least comparative security and repose . Even in those regions where the ...
... authority of the Eastern Empire , preserved something of Eastern knowledge and refine ment . Rome , protected by the sacred charac- ter of its Pontiffs , enjoyed at least comparative security and repose . Even in those regions where the ...
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... authority of a legislator . By signalizing himself as the most daring and irreverent of rebels , he raised himself to the dignity of a recognised prince . He commenced his career by the most frantic outrages . He terminated it in the ...
... authority of a legislator . By signalizing himself as the most daring and irreverent of rebels , he raised himself to the dignity of a recognised prince . He commenced his career by the most frantic outrages . He terminated it in the ...
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... authority of the Pope , and that the Pope had issued a bull against the queen . We know through what strange loopholes the human mind contrives to escape , when it wishes to avoid a disagreeable inference from an admit- ted proposition ...
... authority of the Pope , and that the Pope had issued a bull against the queen . We know through what strange loopholes the human mind contrives to escape , when it wishes to avoid a disagreeable inference from an admit- ted proposition ...
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