Critical and Historical Essays, Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 2Tauchnitz, 1850 |
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... reason from facts to motives that his partiality shows itself ; and then he leaves Middleton himself far behind . His work proceeds on the assumption that Bacon was an eminently virtuous man . From the tree Mr. Montagu judges of the ...
... reason from facts to motives that his partiality shows itself ; and then he leaves Middleton himself far behind . His work proceeds on the assumption that Bacon was an eminently virtuous man . From the tree Mr. Montagu judges of the ...
Pagina 9
... reason to doubt that they were sincere , they were by no means zealous . None of them chose to run the smallest personal risk during the reign of Mary . None of them favoured the unhappy at- tempt of Northumberland in favour of his ...
... reason to doubt that they were sincere , they were by no means zealous . None of them chose to run the smallest personal risk during the reign of Mary . None of them favoured the unhappy at- tempt of Northumberland in favour of his ...
Pagina 10
... reason that their names are still held in veneration by their countrymen . There were , doubtless , many diversities in their intel- lectual and moral charater . But there was a strong family likeness . The constitution of their minds ...
... reason that their names are still held in veneration by their countrymen . There were , doubtless , many diversities in their intel- lectual and moral charater . But there was a strong family likeness . The constitution of their minds ...
Pagina 26
... reason or to revelation now than for- merly . The public mind is assuredly not less enlightened now than formerly . Why is it that Protestantism , after car- rying every thing before it in a time of comparatively little knowledge and ...
... reason or to revelation now than for- merly . The public mind is assuredly not less enlightened now than formerly . Why is it that Protestantism , after car- rying every thing before it in a time of comparatively little knowledge and ...
Pagina 32
... reason to complain . For a time he acted as fairly as , in cir- cumstances so embarrassing , could reasonably be expected . At length he found that , while he was trying to prop the for- tunes of another , he was in danger of shaking ...
... reason to complain . For a time he acted as fairly as , in cir- cumstances so embarrassing , could reasonably be expected . At length he found that , while he was trying to prop the for- tunes of another , he was in danger of shaking ...
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