Essays, Critical and MiscellaneousA. Hart, 1853 - 744 páginas |
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... equally bloodless combats , make up the military history of Italy during the course of nearly two centuries . Mighty armies fight from sunrise to sunset . A great victory is won . Thousands of prisoners are taken ; and hardly a life is ...
... equally bloodless combats , make up the military history of Italy during the course of nearly two centuries . Mighty armies fight from sunrise to sunset . A great victory is won . Thousands of prisoners are taken ; and hardly a life is ...
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... equally singular fortunes , of a man who , under such disadvan- tages , had achieved such exploits ; who , when sensuality , varied through innumerable forms , could no longer stimulate his sated mind , found a more powerful and durable ...
... equally singular fortunes , of a man who , under such disadvan- tages , had achieved such exploits ; who , when sensuality , varied through innumerable forms , could no longer stimulate his sated mind , found a more powerful and durable ...
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... equally indifferent to its welfare , and equally greedy for its spoils . Florence , as yet , had only to endure degradation and ex- tortion , to submit to the mandate of foreign powers , to buy over and over again , at an enormous price ...
... equally indifferent to its welfare , and equally greedy for its spoils . Florence , as yet , had only to endure degradation and ex- tortion , to submit to the mandate of foreign powers , to buy over and over again , at an enormous price ...
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... equally honour- able to the writer and to the patron . The mise- * which is more bitter than every other food , the stairs which are more painful than every other assent , had not broken the spirit of Machi- avelli . The most corrupting ...
... equally honour- able to the writer and to the patron . The mise- * which is more bitter than every other food , the stairs which are more painful than every other assent , had not broken the spirit of Machi- avelli . The most corrupting ...
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... equally to the fine arts . The laws on which depend the pro- gress and decline of poetry , painting , and sculpture , operate with little less certainty than those which regulate the periodical returns of heat and cold , of fertility ...
... equally to the fine arts . The laws on which depend the pro- gress and decline of poetry , painting , and sculpture , operate with little less certainty than those which regulate the periodical returns of heat and cold , of fertility ...
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