Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1860 - 568 páginas |
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... better than the best despot . But we suspect , that , at the time of which we speak , the violence of religious and po- litical enmities rendered a stable and happy settlement next to impossible . The choice lay , not between Cromwell ...
... better than the best despot . But we suspect , that , at the time of which we speak , the violence of religious and po- litical enmities rendered a stable and happy settlement next to impossible . The choice lay , not between Cromwell ...
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... better upheld abroad , or the seat of justice better filled at home . And it was rarely that any opposition , which stopped short of open rebellion , provoked the resentment of the liberal and magnanimous usurper . The institutions ...
... better upheld abroad , or the seat of justice better filled at home . And it was rarely that any opposition , which stopped short of open rebellion , provoked the resentment of the liberal and magnanimous usurper . The institutions ...
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... better name , we will ven- ture to christen Boswellism . But there are a few characters which have stood the closest scrutiny and the severest tests , which have been tried in the furnace and have proved pure , which have been weighed ...
... better name , we will ven- ture to christen Boswellism . But there are a few characters which have stood the closest scrutiny and the severest tests , which have been tried in the furnace and have proved pure , which have been weighed ...
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... better , and whose only fault was , that , having adopted some of the maxims then generally received , he arranged them more luminously , and expressed them more forcibly , than any other writer . Having now , we hope , in some degree ...
... better , and whose only fault was , that , having adopted some of the maxims then generally received , he arranged them more luminously , and expressed them more forcibly , than any other writer . Having now , we hope , in some degree ...
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... better adapted for every purpose . Through- out the work , the author expresses the highest admiration of the military science of the ancient Romans , and the greatest contempt for the maxims which had been in vogue amongst the Italian ...
... better adapted for every purpose . Through- out the work , the author expresses the highest admiration of the military science of the ancient Romans , and the greatest contempt for the maxims which had been in vogue amongst the Italian ...
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