Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1860 - 568 páginas |
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... authority , and devoted to the search of truth . He professes to form his system from the Bible alone ; and his digest of Scriptural texts is certainly among the best that have appeared . But he is not always so happy in his infer ...
... authority , and devoted to the search of truth . He professes to form his system from the Bible alone ; and his digest of Scriptural texts is certainly among the best that have appeared . But he is not always so happy in his infer ...
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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 insensible to the Augustan elegance , and was as ill qualified to judge between two Latin styles as ...
... 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 insensible to the Augustan elegance , and was as ill qualified to judge between two Latin styles as ...
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... authority , a weak prefer ence of form to substance , a childish passion for mummeries , an idolatrous veneration for the priestly character , and , above all , a stupid and ferocious intolerance . This , how- ever , we waive . We will ...
... authority , a weak prefer ence of form to substance , a childish passion for mummeries , an idolatrous veneration for the priestly character , and , above all , a stupid and ferocious intolerance . This , how- ever , we waive . We will ...
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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 ...
... 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 ...
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... authority . For his death dissolved the whole frame of society . The army rose against the parliament , the different corps of the army against each other . Sect raved against sect . Party plotted against party . The Presbyterians , in ...
... authority . For his death dissolved the whole frame of society . The army rose against the parliament , the different corps of the army against each other . Sect raved against sect . Party plotted against party . The Presbyterians , in ...
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