Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 3B. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 pagina's |
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... moral excellence to those who have left imperishable monu- ments of their genius . The causes of this error lie deep in the inmost recesses of human nature . We are all inclined to judge of others as we find them . Our estimate of a ...
... moral excellence to those who have left imperishable monu- ments of their genius . The causes of this error lie deep in the inmost recesses of human nature . We are all inclined to judge of others as we find them . Our estimate of a ...
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... morality are explained away ; extensive and important portions of history are completely distorted . The enthusiast misrepresents facts with all the effrontery of an advocate , and confounds right and wrong with all the dexterity of a ...
... morality are explained away ; extensive and important portions of history are completely distorted . The enthusiast misrepresents facts with all the effrontery of an advocate , and confounds right and wrong with all the dexterity of a ...
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... moral quality of all his actions , is surely a process the very reverse of that which is recom- mended in the Novum Organum . Nothing , we are sure , could have led Mr. Montagu to depart so far from his master's pre- cepts , except zeal ...
... moral quality of all his actions , is surely a process the very reverse of that which is recom- mended in the Novum Organum . Nothing , we are sure , could have led Mr. Montagu to depart so far from his master's pre- cepts , except zeal ...
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... morality in their age , and the unscrupulous character of the adversaries against whom they had to contend , we are ... moral character . But there was a strong family likeness . The constitution of their minds was remarkably sound . No ...
... morality in their age , and the unscrupulous character of the adversaries against whom they had to contend , we are ... moral character . But there was a strong family likeness . The constitution of their minds was remarkably sound . No ...
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... morals were without stain . Their households were sober and well - governed . Among these statesmen Sir Nicholas Bacon was generally considered as ranking next to Burleigh . He was called by Camden " Sacris conciliis alterum columen ...
... morals were without stain . Their households were sober and well - governed . Among these statesmen Sir Nicholas Bacon was generally considered as ranking next to Burleigh . He was called by Camden " Sacris conciliis alterum columen ...
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