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Of that celebrated proceeding we by no means approve . Still we must say , in justice to the many eminent persons who concurred in it , and in justice more particularly to the eminent person who defended it , that nothing can be more ...
Of that celebrated proceeding we by no means approve . Still we must say , in justice to the many eminent persons who concurred in it , and in justice more particularly to the eminent person who defended it , that nothing can be more ...
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It sometimes might lead them to pursue unwise ends , but never to choose unwise means . They went through the world like Sir Artegale's iron man Talus with his flail , crushing and trampling down oppressors , mingling with human beings ...
It sometimes might lead them to pursue unwise ends , but never to choose unwise means . They went through the world like Sir Artegale's iron man Talus with his flail , crushing and trampling down oppressors , mingling with human beings ...
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... with pulling down the king and imprisoning the malignants , acted like the heedless brothers in his own poem , who , in their eagerness to disperse the train of the sorcerer , neg- lected the means of liberating the captive .
... with pulling down the king and imprisoning the malignants , acted like the heedless brothers in his own poem , who , in their eagerness to disperse the train of the sorcerer , neg- lected the means of liberating the captive .
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THOSE who have attended to the practice of our literary tribunal are well aware that , by means of certain legal fic tions similar to those of Westminster Hall , we are frequently enabled to take cognisance of cases lying beyond the ...
THOSE who have attended to the practice of our literary tribunal are well aware that , by means of certain legal fic tions similar to those of Westminster Hall , we are frequently enabled to take cognisance of cases lying beyond the ...
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... similar to that which Sunderland is said to have employed against our James the Second , —that he urged his pupil to violent and perfidious measures , as the surest means of accelerating the moment of deliverance and revenge .
... similar to that which Sunderland is said to have employed against our James the Second , —that he urged his pupil to violent and perfidious measures , as the surest means of accelerating the moment of deliverance and revenge .
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Vista completa - 1854 |
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