Critical, Historical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volúmenes3-4Hurd and Houghton, 1875 |
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... truth is , that his opinions formed a system , which , whether sound or unsound , is more exact , more entire , and more consistent with itself than any other . Yet to super- ficial readers of his works in their original form , and ...
... truth is , that his opinions formed a system , which , whether sound or unsound , is more exact , more entire , and more consistent with itself than any other . Yet to super- ficial readers of his works in their original form , and ...
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... truth is , that Mr. Pitt began his political life at the end of the American War , when the nation was suffering from the effects of corruption . He closed it in the midst of the calamities produced by the French Revolution , when the ...
... truth is , that Mr. Pitt began his political life at the end of the American War , when the nation was suffering from the effects of corruption . He closed it in the midst of the calamities produced by the French Revolution , when the ...
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... truth , what Mr. Burke called them in austere irony , the ablest architects of ruin that ever the world saw . They were utterly incompetent to perform any work which required a discriminating eye and a skilful hand . But the work which ...
... truth , what Mr. Burke called them in austere irony , the ablest architects of ruin that ever the world saw . They were utterly incompetent to perform any work which required a discriminating eye and a skilful hand . But the work which ...
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... truth is , that a stronger argument against the old monarchy of France may be drawn from the noyades and the fusillades than from the Bastile and the Parc - aux - cerfs . We believe it to be a rule without an exception , that the ...
... truth is , that a stronger argument against the old monarchy of France may be drawn from the noyades and the fusillades than from the Bastile and the Parc - aux - cerfs . We believe it to be a rule without an exception , that the ...
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... had been so long and loudly extolled , was in truth a little man.1 That fine 1 Even M. de Chateaubriand , to whom we should have thought all the expression of Juvenal is singularly applicable , both in its 58 MIRABEAU .
... had been so long and loudly extolled , was in truth a little man.1 That fine 1 Even M. de Chateaubriand , to whom we should have thought all the expression of Juvenal is singularly applicable , both in its 58 MIRABEAU .
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