Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1860 - 568 páginas |
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... tion to a russet attire ; but she turned with disgust from the finery of Guarini , as tawdry and as paltry as the rags of a chimney - sweeper on May - day . Whatever ornaments she wears are of massive gold , not only dazzling to the ...
... tion to a russet attire ; but she turned with disgust from the finery of Guarini , as tawdry and as paltry as the rags of a chimney - sweeper on May - day . Whatever ornaments she wears are of massive gold , not only dazzling to the ...
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... tion . Perhaps none of the secondary causes which Gibbon has assigned for the rapidity with which Christianity spread over the world , while Judaism scarcely ever acquired a proselyte , operated more powerfully than this feeling . God ...
... tion . Perhaps none of the secondary causes which Gibbon has assigned for the rapidity with which Christianity spread over the world , while Judaism scarcely ever acquired a proselyte , operated more powerfully than this feeling . God ...
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... tion , and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand . The very meanest of them was a being to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged - on whose slightest actions the spirits of light and darkness looked with 50 ...
... tion , and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand . The very meanest of them was a being to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged - on whose slightest actions the spirits of light and darkness looked with 50 ...
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... tion the justice of the vulgar decision . It is notorious that Machiavelli was , through life , a zealous republican . In the same year in which he composed his manual of Kingcraft , he suffered imprisonment and torture in the cause of ...
... tion the justice of the vulgar decision . It is notorious that Machiavelli was , through life , a zealous republican . In the same year in which he composed his manual of Kingcraft , he suffered imprisonment and torture in the cause of ...
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... tion of the preceding sunset had faded from the horizon . It was in the time of the French Merovingians , and of the Saxon Heptarchy , that ignorance and ferocity seemed to have done their worst . Yet even then the Neapolitan provinces ...
... tion of the preceding sunset had faded from the horizon . It was in the time of the French Merovingians , and of the Saxon Heptarchy , that ignorance and ferocity seemed to have done their worst . Yet even then the Neapolitan provinces ...
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