Essays, Critical and MiscellaneousA. Hart, 1853 - 744 páginas |
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... considered as forming the strength of an army . The hours which a citizen could spare from his ordinary employments , though by no means sufficient to familiarize him with the exercise of a man - at - pursuits . This leads to a ...
... considered as forming the strength of an army . The hours which a citizen could spare from his ordinary employments , though by no means sufficient to familiarize him with the exercise of a man - at - pursuits . This leads to a ...
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... considered as an indication of political apostasy . The fact , however , seems to have been , that Machiavelli , despairing of the liberty of Florence , was inclined to support any government which might preserve her independence . The ...
... considered as an indication of political apostasy . The fact , however , seems to have been , that Machiavelli , despairing of the liberty of Florence , was inclined to support any government which might preserve her independence . The ...
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... considered . The life of Castruccio Castracani will occupy us for a very short time , and would scarcely have demanded our notice , had it not attracted a much greater share of public attention than it deserves . Few books , indeed ...
... considered . The life of Castruccio Castracani will occupy us for a very short time , and would scarcely have demanded our notice , had it not attracted a much greater share of public attention than it deserves . Few books , indeed ...
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... considered as his best , are in blank verse . No experiment can be more decisive . It must be allowed , that the worst even of the rhyming tragedies contains good descrip- tion and magnificent rhetoric . But , even when we forget that ...
... considered as his best , are in blank verse . No experiment can be more decisive . It must be allowed , that the worst even of the rhyming tragedies contains good descrip- tion and magnificent rhetoric . But , even when we forget that ...
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... considered this . They should have considered " , that , in patriotism , such as it existed amongst the Greeks , there was nothing essentially and eternally good ; that an exclusive attachment to a particular society , though a natural ...
... considered this . They should have considered " , that , in patriotism , such as it existed amongst the Greeks , there was nothing essentially and eternally good ; that an exclusive attachment to a particular society , though a natural ...
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