Essays, Critical and MiscellaneousA. Hart, 1853 - 744 páginas |
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... political treatises of Machiavelli than the fairness of mind which they indicate . It appears where the author is in the wrong almost as strongly as where he is in the right . He never ad- vances a false opinion because it is new or ...
... political treatises of Machiavelli than the fairness of mind which they indicate . It appears where the author is in the wrong almost as strongly as where he is in the right . He never ad- vances a false opinion because it is new or ...
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... political treatises would , in of this class , possess over the elaborate pro- the natural course of things , have effected a ductions of almost all the professed authors . similar reform in the sonnet and the ode . The The reigning ...
... political treatises would , in of this class , possess over the elaborate pro- the natural course of things , have effected a ductions of almost all the professed authors . similar reform in the sonnet and the ode . The The reigning ...
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... political topics , and to confine their attention to the frailties of pri- vate life . They might , indeed , sometimes ven- ture to take liberties with public men , This is an amiable temper ; but it is not the temper of great men ...
... political topics , and to confine their attention to the frailties of pri- vate life . They might , indeed , sometimes ven- ture to take liberties with public men , This is an amiable temper ; but it is not the temper of great men ...
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... political science , the human mind should reach that point which it attained in his time . Know- ledge advances by steps , and not by leaps . The axioms of an English debating club would have been startling and mysterious paradoxes to ...
... political science , the human mind should reach that point which it attained in his time . Know- ledge advances by steps , and not by leaps . The axioms of an English debating club would have been startling and mysterious paradoxes to ...
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... political speculation , and have enjoyed so large a measure of prac tical liberty , that such works have produced little effect on their minds . We have classical associations and great names of our own , which we can confidently oppose ...
... political speculation , and have enjoyed so large a measure of prac tical liberty , that such works have produced little effect on their minds . We have classical associations and great names of our own , which we can confidently oppose ...
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