Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1860 - 568 páginas |
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... political question . It was not for a treacherous king or an intolerant church that they fought ; but for the old banner which had waved in so many battles over the heads of their fathers , and for the altars at which they had received ...
... political question . It was not for a treacherous king or an intolerant church that they fought ; but for the old banner which had waved in so many battles over the heads of their fathers , and for the altars at which they had received ...
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... political creed . He took his own stand upon those which the great body of his coun- trymen reprobated as criminal , or derided as paradoxical . He stood up for divorce and regicide . He ridiculed the Eikon . He attacked the prevailing ...
... political creed . He took his own stand upon those which the great body of his coun- trymen reprobated as criminal , or derided as paradoxical . He stood up for divorce and regicide . He ridiculed the Eikon . He attacked the prevailing ...
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... political science . It is not strange that ordinary readers should regard the author of such a book as the most depraved and shameless of human beings . Wise men , however , have always been inclined to look with great suspicion on the ...
... political science . It is not strange that ordinary readers should regard the author of such a book as the most depraved and shameless of human beings . Wise men , however , have always been inclined to look with great suspicion on the ...
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... political and metaphysical , we shall make no apology for discussing it at some length . During the gloomy and disastrous centuries which fol- lowed the downfall of the Roman Empire , Italy had pre- served , in a far greater degree than ...
... political and metaphysical , we shall make no apology for discussing it at some length . During the gloomy and disastrous centuries which fol- lowed the downfall of the Roman Empire , Italy had pre- served , in a far greater degree than ...
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... political servitude , to exalt the Popes at the expense of the Cæsars . Happily the public mind of Italy had long contained the seeds of free opinions , which were now rapidly developed by the genial influence of free institutions . The ...
... political servitude , to exalt the Popes at the expense of the Cæsars . Happily the public mind of Italy had long contained the seeds of free opinions , which were now rapidly developed by the genial influence of free institutions . The ...
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