Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 3B. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 pagina's |
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... spirit was not high , actions which can be explained in no other way without resorting to some grotesque hypothesis for which there is not a tittle of evidence . But any hypothesis is , in Mr. Montagu's opinion , more probable than that ...
... spirit was not high , actions which can be explained in no other way without resorting to some grotesque hypothesis for which there is not a tittle of evidence . But any hypothesis is , in Mr. Montagu's opinion , more probable than that ...
Pagina 10
... spirit of Coligni , how they rescued Holland from tyranny , how they founded the maritime greatness of their country , how they outwitted the artful politicians of Italy , and tamed the ferocious chieftains of Scotland . It is ...
... spirit of Coligni , how they rescued Holland from tyranny , how they founded the maritime greatness of their country , how they outwitted the artful politicians of Italy , and tamed the ferocious chieftains of Scotland . It is ...
Pagina 11
... spirit of enterprise . They spoke and wrote in a manner worthy of their excel- lent sense . Their eloquence was less copious and less inge- nious , but far purer and more manly than that of the succeed- ing generation . It was the ...
... spirit of enterprise . They spoke and wrote in a manner worthy of their excel- lent sense . Their eloquence was less copious and less inge- nious , but far purer and more manly than that of the succeed- ing generation . It was the ...
Pagina 23
... payment . The remains of Bacon's speech breathe all the spirit of the Long Parliament . " The gentlemen , " said he , " must sell their plate , and the farmers their brass pots ere this will be paid ; and for us , we are LORD BACON . 23.
... payment . The remains of Bacon's speech breathe all the spirit of the Long Parliament . " The gentlemen , " said he , " must sell their plate , and the farmers their brass pots ere this will be paid ; and for us , we are LORD BACON . 23.
Pagina 24
... spirit in the highest manner . Indeed , many an honest member of the House of Commons had , for a much smaller matter , been sent to the Tower by the proud and hot - blooded Tudors . The young patriot conde- scended to make the most ...
... spirit in the highest manner . Indeed , many an honest member of the House of Commons had , for a much smaller matter , been sent to the Tower by the proud and hot - blooded Tudors . The young patriot conde- scended to make the most ...
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