Essays, Critical and MiscellaneousA. Hart, 1853 - 744 páginas |
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... century , he would have effected no reformation . If he had never been born at all , it is evident that the sixteenth century could not have elapsed without a great schism in the church . Voltaire , in the days of Lewis the Fourteenth ...
... century , he would have effected no reformation . If he had never been born at all , it is evident that the sixteenth century could not have elapsed without a great schism in the church . Voltaire , in the days of Lewis the Fourteenth ...
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... century was necessary to bring it back to the point at which he left it . The general soundness and healthfulness of his mental constitution ; his information , of vast superficies , though of small volume ; his wit , scarcely inferior ...
... century was necessary to bring it back to the point at which he left it . The general soundness and healthfulness of his mental constitution ; his information , of vast superficies , though of small volume ; his wit , scarcely inferior ...
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... century . For such a people was the book of Herodo- us composed ; and if we may trust to a report , not sanctioned , indeed , by writers of high au- to a narrative so well calculated to inflame the passions and to flatter national pride ...
... century . For such a people was the book of Herodo- us composed ; and if we may trust to a report , not sanctioned , indeed , by writers of high au- to a narrative so well calculated to inflame the passions and to flatter national pride ...
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... century . But , perhaps , the writer on whom they produced the greatest effect , was Vittorio Alfieri . In some of his plays , particu- larly in Virginia , Timoleon , and Brutus the Younger , he has even caricatured the extrava- gance ...
... century . But , perhaps , the writer on whom they produced the greatest effect , was Vittorio Alfieri . In some of his plays , particu- larly in Virginia , Timoleon , and Brutus the Younger , he has even caricatured the extrava- gance ...
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... century before the Christian era and the fifth century after it , little perceptible progress was made . All the metaphysical discoveries of all the philoso phers , from the time of Socrates to the northern invasion , are not to be ...
... century before the Christian era and the fifth century after it , little perceptible progress was made . All the metaphysical discoveries of all the philoso phers , from the time of Socrates to the northern invasion , are not to be ...
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