Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1860 - 568 páginas |
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... lived in an enlightened age ; he received a finished education ; and we must , therefore , if we would form a just estimate of his powers , make large deduc- tions for these advantages . We venture to say , on the contrary , paradoxical ...
... lived in an enlightened age ; he received a finished education ; and we must , therefore , if we would form a just estimate of his powers , make large deduc- tions for these advantages . We venture to say , on the contrary , paradoxical ...
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... lived , nobody knows when , saw many very strange sights , and we can easily abandon ourselves to the illusion of the romance . But when Lemuel Gulliver , sur- geon , now actually resident at Rotherhithe , tells us of pig- VOL . I. - 3 ...
... lived , nobody knows when , saw many very strange sights , and we can easily abandon ourselves to the illusion of the romance . But when Lemuel Gulliver , sur- geon , now actually resident at Rotherhithe , tells us of pig- VOL . I. - 3 ...
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... lived at one of the most memorable eras in the history of mankind , at the very crisis of the great conflict between Oromasdes and Arimanes liberty and despotism , reason and prejudice . That great battle was fought for no single ...
... lived at one of the most memorable eras in the history of mankind , at the very crisis of the great conflict between Oromasdes and Arimanes liberty and despotism , reason and prejudice . That great battle was fought for no single ...
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... lived a few years longer , it is probable that his in- stitutions would have survived him , and that his arbitrary practice would have died with him . His power had not been consecrated by any ancient prejudices . It was upheld only by ...
... lived a few years longer , it is probable that his in- stitutions would have survived him , and that his arbitrary practice would have died with him . His power had not been consecrated by any ancient prejudices . It was upheld only by ...
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... lived " As ever in his great Taskmaster's eye . " Like them , he kept his mind continually fixed on an Al- mighty Judge and an eternal reward . And hence he ac- quired their contempt of external circumstances , their forti- tude , their ...
... lived " As ever in his great Taskmaster's eye . " Like them , he kept his mind continually fixed on an Al- mighty Judge and an eternal reward . And hence he ac- quired their contempt of external circumstances , their forti- tude , their ...
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