Essays, Critical and MiscellaneousD. Appleton, 1863 - 744 páginas |
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... fact the some writers have thought inconsistent with necessary effects of it . The intensity of their feelings on one subject made them tranquil on every other . One overpowering sentiment had and fear . Death had lost its terrors and ...
... fact the some writers have thought inconsistent with necessary effects of it . The intensity of their feelings on one subject made them tranquil on every other . One overpowering sentiment had and fear . Death had lost its terrors and ...
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... fact , however , seems to have been , that Machiavelli , despairing of the liberty of Florence , was inclined to support any government which might preserve her independence . The interval which separated a democracy and a despotism ...
... fact , however , seems to have been , that Machiavelli , despairing of the liberty of Florence , was inclined to support any government which might preserve her independence . The interval which separated a democracy and a despotism ...
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... fact is , that he had a tendency what he could not give without measure . The to bombast , which , though subsequently cor- tyrants and ruffians are merely the heroes al - rected by time and thought , was never wholly tered by a few ...
... fact is , that he had a tendency what he could not give without measure . The to bombast , which , though subsequently cor- tyrants and ruffians are merely the heroes al - rected by time and thought , was never wholly tered by a few ...
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... fact the least the poor , and the poor the spoliation of the romantic . It is delightful as history , because rich ... facts ; in his- the very school in which men were likely to tory , the facts are given to find the principles ...
... fact the least the poor , and the poor the spoliation of the romantic . It is delightful as history , because rich ... facts ; in his- the very school in which men were likely to tory , the facts are given to find the principles ...
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... facts . But unhappily they have fallen into the error of distorting facts to suit general principles . They arrive at a theory from looking at some of the phenomena , and the remaining phenomena they strain or cur- tail to suit the ...
... facts . But unhappily they have fallen into the error of distorting facts to suit general principles . They arrive at a theory from looking at some of the phenomena , and the remaining phenomena they strain or cur- tail to suit the ...
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