Essays, Critical and MiscellaneousCarey and Hart, 1844 - 707 páginas |
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... tories rose on every shore . changers set their tables in every city . Manu - peared who knew how to employ them . Early factures flourished . Banks were established . in the fourteenth century came forth the Di- The operations of the ...
... tories rose on every shore . changers set their tables in every city . Manu - peared who knew how to employ them . Early factures flourished . Banks were established . in the fourteenth century came forth the Di- The operations of the ...
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... tory , Herodotus wrote as it was natural that he should write . He wrote for a nation suscepti- ble , curious , lively , insatiably desirous of no- velty and excitement ; for a nation in which the fine arts had attained their highest ...
... tory , Herodotus wrote as it was natural that he should write . He wrote for a nation suscepti- ble , curious , lively , insatiably desirous of no- velty and excitement ; for a nation in which the fine arts had attained their highest ...
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... tory were written thus , the Bodleian library would not contain the occurrences of a week . What is told in the fullest and most accurate annals bears an infinitely small proportion to what is suppressed . The difference between the ...
... tory were written thus , the Bodleian library would not contain the occurrences of a week . What is told in the fullest and most accurate annals bears an infinitely small proportion to what is suppressed . The difference between the ...
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... tory , the facts are given to find the principles ; and the writer who does not explain the phe- nomena as well as state them , performs only one - half of his office . Facts are the mere dross of history . It is from the abstract truth ...
... tory , the facts are given to find the principles ; and the writer who does not explain the phe- nomena as well as state them , performs only one - half of his office . Facts are the mere dross of history . It is from the abstract truth ...
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... tory . It may be laid down as a general rule , though subject to considerable qualifications and ex- ceptions , that history begins in Novel and ends in Essay . Of the romantic historians Herodo- tas is the earliest and the best . His ...
... tory . It may be laid down as a general rule , though subject to considerable qualifications and ex- ceptions , that history begins in Novel and ends in Essay . Of the romantic historians Herodo- tas is the earliest and the best . His ...
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