Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1860 - 568 páginas |
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... single state , without feeling some interest in its greatness . Its victories are their victories . Its defeats are their defeats . The contract loses something of its mercantile character . The services of the soldier are considered as ...
... single state , without feeling some interest in its greatness . Its victories are their victories . Its defeats are their defeats . The contract loses something of its mercantile character . The services of the soldier are considered as ...
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... single lapse from virtue , than that of a man by twenty years of intrigue . Classical antiquity would furnish us with instances stronger , if possible , than those to which we have referred . We must apply this principle to the case ...
... single lapse from virtue , than that of a man by twenty years of intrigue . Classical antiquity would furnish us with instances stronger , if possible , than those to which we have referred . We must apply this principle to the case ...
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... shade . All the good sayings of the facetious hours of Absolute and Surface might have been clipped from the single character of Falstaff with out being missed . It would have been easy for 82 MACAULAY'S MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS .
... shade . All the good sayings of the facetious hours of Absolute and Surface might have been clipped from the single character of Falstaff with out being missed . It would have been easy for 82 MACAULAY'S MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS .
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... have been uttered , from the time of the Seven Sages of Greece to that of Poor Richard , have prevented a single foolish action . We give the highest and the most peculiar praise to 94 MACAULAY'S MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS .
... have been uttered , from the time of the Seven Sages of Greece to that of Poor Richard , have prevented a single foolish action . We give the highest and the most peculiar praise to 94 MACAULAY'S MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS .
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... single defect which appears to us to pervade his whole system . In his political scheme the means had been more deeply con- sidered than the ends . The great principle , that societies and laws exist only for the purpose of increasing ...
... single defect which appears to us to pervade his whole system . In his political scheme the means had been more deeply con- sidered than the ends . The great principle , that societies and laws exist only for the purpose of increasing ...
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