Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 3B. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 pagina's |
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Pagina 30
... perform- ing the most brilliant military exploit that was achieved on the Continent by English arms during the long interval which elapsed between the battle of Agincourt and that of Blenheim . His valour , his talents , his humane and ...
... perform- ing the most brilliant military exploit that was achieved on the Continent by English arms during the long interval which elapsed between the battle of Agincourt and that of Blenheim . His valour , his talents , his humane and ...
Pagina 59
... performed so ill . Even at that moment , the proudest moment of his life in the estimation of the vulgar , and , it may be , even in his own , he cast back a look of lingering affection towards those noble pursuits from which , as it ...
... performed so ill . Even at that moment , the proudest moment of his life in the estimation of the vulgar , and , it may be , even in his own , he cast back a look of lingering affection towards those noble pursuits from which , as it ...
Pagina 68
... performed with great state at Theobalds , and Buckingham condescended to be one of the chief actors . Posterity has felt that the greatest of English philosophers could derive no accession of dignity from any title which James could ...
... performed with great state at Theobalds , and Buckingham condescended to be one of the chief actors . Posterity has felt that the greatest of English philosophers could derive no accession of dignity from any title which James could ...
Pagina 69
... performed at Theobalds in honour of Bacon , the Houses met . Want of money had , as usual , induced the King to con- voke his Parliament . It may be doubted , however , whether , if he or his ministers had been at all aware of the state ...
... performed at Theobalds in honour of Bacon , the Houses met . Want of money had , as usual , induced the King to con- voke his Parliament . It may be doubted , however , whether , if he or his ministers had been at all aware of the state ...
Pagina 109
... perform very extraordinary feats . But on such feats he sets little value . The habits of his mind , he tells us , are such that he is not disposed to rate highly any accomplishment , however rare , which is of no practical use to ...
... perform very extraordinary feats . But on such feats he sets little value . The habits of his mind , he tells us , are such that he is not disposed to rate highly any accomplishment , however rare , which is of no practical use to ...
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