Essays, Critical and MiscellaneousA. Hart, 1853 - 744 páginas |
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... judge for themselves . The heroes of Livy are the most insipid of all beings , real or imaginary , the heroes of Plutarch always excepted . Indeed , the manner of Plutarch in this respect reminds us of the cookery of those continental ...
... judge for themselves . The heroes of Livy are the most insipid of all beings , real or imaginary , the heroes of Plutarch always excepted . Indeed , the manner of Plutarch in this respect reminds us of the cookery of those continental ...
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... judge will be compelled to contemplate the case under two different aspects . It is certain that no important con - ment . Let us suppose that he had exhibited sideration will altogether escape notice . This is at present the state of ...
... judge will be compelled to contemplate the case under two different aspects . It is certain that no important con - ment . Let us suppose that he had exhibited sideration will altogether escape notice . This is at present the state of ...
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... judge of the direction in which the under cur- rent flows . We read of defeats and victories . But we know that nations may be miserable amidst victories , and prosperous amidst de- feats . We read of the fall of wise ministers , and of ...
... judge of the direction in which the under cur- rent flows . We read of defeats and victories . But we know that nations may be miserable amidst victories , and prosperous amidst de- feats . We read of the fall of wise ministers , and of ...
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... Judges which exalts or destroys nations , pre - eminent , were consulted . They answered with one ac the lost Archangel ... judge , it was un- biassed ; and though there may be room for hesitation , we think , on the whole , that it was ...
... Judges which exalts or destroys nations , pre - eminent , were consulted . They answered with one ac the lost Archangel ... judge , it was un- biassed ; and though there may be room for hesitation , we think , on the whole , that it was ...
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... for the sanguinary expressions of the Icosa brawlers who composed his train . We will judge of his conduct by itself alone . And we say , without hesitation , that it is impossible to 78 MACAULAY'S MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS .
... for the sanguinary expressions of the Icosa brawlers who composed his train . We will judge of his conduct by itself alone . And we say , without hesitation , that it is impossible to 78 MACAULAY'S MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS .
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