Life and Books: Or, Records of Thought and ReadingBell & Daldy, 1859 - 256 páginas |
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... means uncommon in England , -a most thorough , though not openly confessed , impatience to examine carefully any truth which is presented in an abstract form . If , however , there is nothing of the kind re- ferred to above , " new ...
... means uncommon in England , -a most thorough , though not openly confessed , impatience to examine carefully any truth which is presented in an abstract form . If , however , there is nothing of the kind re- ferred to above , " new ...
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... mean despotism , cry au- thority . IF your friend , though a man of strong sense , is thoroughly determined to do what you consider a silly thing , by all means be kind enough to let him choose his own manner of doing it , as he thus ...
... mean despotism , cry au- thority . IF your friend , though a man of strong sense , is thoroughly determined to do what you consider a silly thing , by all means be kind enough to let him choose his own manner of doing it , as he thus ...
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... mean man enjoy so much as to catch a wise and an honest one at a disadvantage . Peut - être une des plus grandes jouissances que puissent éprouver les petits esprits , ou les êtres inférieurs , est celle de jouer les grandes âmes , ou ...
... mean man enjoy so much as to catch a wise and an honest one at a disadvantage . Peut - être une des plus grandes jouissances que puissent éprouver les petits esprits , ou les êtres inférieurs , est celle de jouer les grandes âmes , ou ...
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... means of teaching English History . ( Quoted in Gilder- DALE'S Disciplina Rediviva . ) JUST as the Roman consuls were unwilling to let a day of their year's magistracy pass without an act , so , the Roman authors seem to have been ...
... means of teaching English History . ( Quoted in Gilder- DALE'S Disciplina Rediviva . ) JUST as the Roman consuls were unwilling to let a day of their year's magistracy pass without an act , so , the Roman authors seem to have been ...
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... means all . It sanctions , for a time , almost everything that an ho- nourable man would shun . It sanctions espionage , it sanctions deceit , it sanctions the opening of letters , it is often obliged to permit plunder . Can all this be ...
... means all . It sanctions , for a time , almost everything that an ho- nourable man would shun . It sanctions espionage , it sanctions deceit , it sanctions the opening of letters , it is often obliged to permit plunder . Can all this be ...
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