Essays, Critical and MiscellaneousA. Hart, 1853 - 744 páginas |
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... present us with the whole truth : but those are the best pictures and the best histories which exhibit such parts of ... presents to us characters and trains of events to which our experience furnishes us with no- thing similar , instead ...
... present us with the whole truth : but those are the best pictures and the best histories which exhibit such parts of ... presents to us characters and trains of events to which our experience furnishes us with no- thing similar , instead ...
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... present a strange contrast to the passages in which the shrewd and incredulous Thucydides men- tions the popular superstitions . It is not quite clear that Xenophon was honest in his credu- lity ; his fanaticism was in some degree ...
... present a strange contrast to the passages in which the shrewd and incredulous Thucydides men- tions the popular superstitions . It is not quite clear that Xenophon was honest in his credu- lity ; his fanaticism was in some degree ...
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... present , description of a fantastic school of writers . but because it had led to the present . He re- These second - hand imitations resembled the curred to it , not to lose in proud recollections originals about as much as the ...
... present , description of a fantastic school of writers . but because it had led to the present . He re- These second - hand imitations resembled the curred to it , not to lose in proud recollections originals about as much as the ...
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... present , to bring the dis- all the disadvantages of a division of labour , tant near , to place us in the society ... presents no scene to the imagination ; but it gives us exact information as to the bearings of the various points ...
... present , to bring the dis- all the disadvantages of a division of labour , tant near , to place us in the society ... presents no scene to the imagination ; but it gives us exact information as to the bearings of the various points ...
Página 68
... present self or his former self , the pensioner that is or the Jacobin that has been . But he is unable to comprehend a writer who , steadily attached to principles , is indifferent about names and badges ; who judges of cha- racters ...
... present self or his former self , the pensioner that is or the Jacobin that has been . But he is unable to comprehend a writer who , steadily attached to principles , is indifferent about names and badges ; who judges of cha- racters ...
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