Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1860 - 568 páginas |
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... mean crimes , it was , on the other hand , ennobled by public spirit and by an honourable ambition . A vice sanctioned by the general opinion is merely a vice . The evil terminates in itself . A vice condemned by the general opinion ...
... mean crimes , it was , on the other hand , ennobled by public spirit and by an honourable ambition . A vice sanctioned by the general opinion is merely a vice . The evil terminates in itself . A vice condemned by the general opinion ...
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... means follows that a similar judg- ment would be just in the case of an Italian of the middle ages . On the contrary , we frequently find those faults , which we are accustomed to consider as certain indications of a mind altogether ...
... means follows that a similar judg- ment would be just in the case of an Italian of the middle ages . On the contrary , we frequently find those faults , which we are accustomed to consider as certain indications of a mind altogether ...
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... means are - the surest , the speediest , and the darkest . He cannot compre- hend how a man should scruple to deceive him whom he does not scruple to destroy . He would think it madness to declare open hostilities against a rival whom ...
... means are - the surest , the speediest , and the darkest . He cannot compre- hend how a man should scruple to deceive him whom he does not scruple to destroy . He would think it madness to declare open hostilities against a rival whom ...
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... mean and extravagant when misemployed by an imitator . The moral poems are in every point superior . That on Fortune , in particular , and that on Opportunity , ex- hibit both justness of thought and fertility of fancy . The Golden Ass ...
... mean and extravagant when misemployed by an imitator . The moral poems are in every point superior . That on Fortune , in particular , and that on Opportunity , ex- hibit both justness of thought and fertility of fancy . The Golden Ass ...
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... mean when we say that , in the Mandragola , Ma- chiavelli has proved that he completely understood the nature of the dramatic art , and possessed talents which would have enabled him to excel in it . By the correct and vigorous ...
... mean when we say that , in the Mandragola , Ma- chiavelli has proved that he completely understood the nature of the dramatic art , and possessed talents which would have enabled him to excel in it . By the correct and vigorous ...
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