Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1860 - 568 páginas |
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... constitution exempts the king from responsibility , for we know that all such maxims , how- ever excellent , have their exceptions ; nor because we feel any peculiar interest in his character , for we think that his sentence describes ...
... constitution exempts the king from responsibility , for we know that all such maxims , how- ever excellent , have their exceptions ; nor because we feel any peculiar interest in his character , for we think that his sentence describes ...
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... constitution far more perfect than any which had at that time been known in the world . He reformed the repre- sentative system in a manner which has extorted praise even from Lord Clarendon . For himself , he demanded indeed the first ...
... constitution far more perfect than any which had at that time been known in the world . He reformed the repre- sentative system in a manner which has extorted praise even from Lord Clarendon . For himself , he demanded indeed the first ...
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... constitution of the understanding than that which these works indicate . The qualities of the active and the contemplative statesman appear to have been blended , in the mind of the writer , into a rare and exquisite harmony . His skill ...
... constitution of the understanding than that which these works indicate . The qualities of the active and the contemplative statesman appear to have been blended , in the mind of the writer , into a rare and exquisite harmony . His skill ...
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... constitutional checks and fundamental laws , as a prodigy not less astonishing than the learned pig or the musical infant . Specious but shallow , studious of effect , indifferent to truth , eager to build a system , but care- less of ...
... constitutional checks and fundamental laws , as a prodigy not less astonishing than the learned pig or the musical infant . Specious but shallow , studious of effect , indifferent to truth , eager to build a system , but care- less of ...
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... constitution and feelings of his countrymen , and which Lo- renzo had embellished with the trophies of every science and every art ; but a loathsome tyranny , proud and mean , cruel and feeble , bigoted and lascivious . The character of ...
... constitution and feelings of his countrymen , and which Lo- renzo had embellished with the trophies of every science and every art ; but a loathsome tyranny , proud and mean , cruel and feeble , bigoted and lascivious . The character of ...
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