Reviews and Essays from "The Edinburgh."Ward, Lock & Tyler, 1899 - 292 páginas |
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... honour and virtue from one part of the character , extended their influence over every other . The second generation of the statesmen of this reign were worthy pupils of the schools in which they had been trained , of the gaming - table ...
... honour and virtue from one part of the character , extended their influence over every other . The second generation of the statesmen of this reign were worthy pupils of the schools in which they had been trained , of the gaming - table ...
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... honour of his country as he had shown to that of his family . He accepted a subsidy from France for the relief of Por- tugal . But this method of obtaining money was afterwards practised to a much greater extent , and for objects much ...
... honour of his country as he had shown to that of his family . He accepted a subsidy from France for the relief of Por- tugal . But this method of obtaining money was afterwards practised to a much greater extent , and for objects much ...
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... honour and morality . We know that at this very day scriptural phrases , scriptural names , perhaps some scriptural doctrines , excite disgust and ridicule , solely because they are as- sociated with the austerity of that period . Thus ...
... honour and morality . We know that at this very day scriptural phrases , scriptural names , perhaps some scriptural doctrines , excite disgust and ridicule , solely because they are as- sociated with the austerity of that period . Thus ...
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