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The fact is , that common observers reason from the pro- gress of the experimental sciences to that of the imitative arts . The improvement of the former is gradual and slow . Ages are spent in collecting materials , ages more in sepa ...
The fact is , that common observers reason from the pro- gress of the experimental sciences to that of the imitative arts . The improvement of the former is gradual and slow . Ages are spent in collecting materials , ages more in sepa ...
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The advocates of Charles , like the advocates of other malefactors against whom overwhelming evidence is pro- duced , generally decline all controversy about the facts , and content themselves with calling testimony to character .
The advocates of Charles , like the advocates of other malefactors against whom overwhelming evidence is pro- duced , generally decline all controversy about the facts , and content themselves with calling testimony to character .
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These fanatics brought to civil and military affairs a coolness of judgment and an immutability of purpose which some writers have thought inconsistent with their religious zeal , but which were in fact the necessary effects of it .
These fanatics brought to civil and military affairs a coolness of judgment and an immutability of purpose which some writers have thought inconsistent with their religious zeal , but which were in fact the necessary effects of it .
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The 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 ...
The 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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It is in the style , not of Davila and Clarendon , but of Herodotus and Tacitus ; and the classical histories may almost be called romances founded in fact . The relation is , no doubt , in all its princi- pal points , strictly true .
It is in the style , not of Davila and Clarendon , but of Herodotus and Tacitus ; and the classical histories may almost be called romances founded in fact . The relation is , no doubt , in all its princi- pal points , strictly true .
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| Título | Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1 Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Thomas Carlyle Modern British essayists |
| Autor | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay |
| Editor | D. Appleton, 1860 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de California |
| Digitalizado | 24 Mayo 2017 |
| Largo | 568 páginas |
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