Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1860 - 568 páginas |
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... mere classical scholar from the political philosopher . Nor can it be doubted , that a treatise which , bearing the name of so eminent a critic , attacked the funda- mental principles of all free governments , must , if suffered to ...
... mere classical scholar from the political philosopher . Nor can it be doubted , that a treatise which , bearing the name of so eminent a critic , attacked the funda- mental principles of all free governments , must , if suffered to ...
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... mere external badges , like the signs of freemasonry or the dresses of friars . We regret that these badges were not more attractive . We regret that a body , to whose courage and talents mankind has owed inestima- ble obligations , had ...
... mere external badges , like the signs of freemasonry or the dresses of friars . We regret that these badges were not more attractive . We regret that a body , to whose courage and talents mankind has owed inestima- ble obligations , had ...
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... mere machines for destruction dressed up in uniforms , caned into skill , intoxicated into valour , defending without love , destroying without hatred . There was a freedom in their subserviency , a nobleness in their very degradation ...
... mere machines for destruction dressed up in uniforms , caned into skill , intoxicated into valour , defending without love , destroying without hatred . There was a freedom in their subserviency , a nobleness in their very degradation ...
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... merely a Richard Roe - that his name is used for the sole purpose of bringing Machiavelli into court - and that he will not be mentioned in any subsequent stage of the proceedings . We doubt whether any name in literary history be so ...
... merely a Richard Roe - that his name is used for the sole purpose of bringing Machiavelli into court - and that he will not be mentioned in any subsequent stage of the proceedings . We doubt whether any name in literary history be so ...
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... merely a piece of grave irony , intended to warn nations against the arts of ambitious men . It would be easy to show that neither of these solutions is consistent with many passages in the Prince itself . But the most decisive ...
... merely a piece of grave irony , intended to warn nations against the arts of ambitious men . It would be easy to show that neither of these solutions is consistent with many passages in the Prince itself . But the most decisive ...
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