Essays, Critical and MiscellaneousA. Hart, 1853 - 744 páginas |
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... fact . The relation is , no doubt , in all its principal points , strictly true . But the numerous little The influence of the sentiments which we have described was not apparent in his writ - incidents which heighten the interest , the ...
... fact . The relation is , no doubt , in all its principal points , strictly true . But the numerous little The influence of the sentiments which we have described was not apparent in his writ - incidents which heighten the interest , the ...
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... fact , it is the age that forms the man , not the man that forms . the age . Great minds do indeed react on the society which has made them what they are ; but they only pay with interest what they have received . We extol Bacon , and ...
... fact , it is the age that forms the man , not the man that forms . the age . Great minds do indeed react on the society which has made them what they are ; but they only pay with interest what they have received . We extol Bacon , and ...
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... fact the least romantic . It is delightful as history , because it contradicts our previous notions of human nature ... facts ; in his- tory , the facts are given to find the principles ; and the writer who does not explain the phe ...
... fact the least romantic . It is delightful as history , because it contradicts our previous notions of human nature ... facts ; in his- tory , the facts are given to find the principles ; and the writer who does not explain the phe ...
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... fact the less of bombast in language , less of affectation subject of an arbitrary prince , but in his own in manner , less of solemn trifling and ostenta- estimation one of the masters of the world , tious simplicity . The acts of ...
... fact the less of bombast in language , less of affectation subject of an arbitrary prince , but in his own in manner , less of solemn trifling and ostenta- estimation one of the masters of the world , tious simplicity . The acts of ...
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... fact all the information which we have from contemporaries respect - employed against Strafford . A person , who ing this famous plot is liable to the same ob- jection , and is read by discerning men with the same incredulity . It is ...
... fact all the information which we have from contemporaries respect - employed against Strafford . A person , who ing this famous plot is liable to the same ob- jection , and is read by discerning men with the same incredulity . It is ...
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