Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 3B. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 pagina's |
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Pagina 5
... whole history of that great revolution which overthrew the Roman aristocracy , the whole state of parties , the character of every public man , is elaborately misrepresented , in order to make out something which may look like a defence ...
... whole history of that great revolution which overthrew the Roman aristocracy , the whole state of parties , the character of every public man , is elaborately misrepresented , in order to make out something which may look like a defence ...
Pagina 11
... whole . They were men of letters . Their minds were by na- ture and by exercise well fashioned for speculative pursuits . It was by circumstances , rather than by any strong bias of in- clination , that they were led to take a prominent ...
... whole . They were men of letters . Their minds were by na- ture and by exercise well fashioned for speculative pursuits . It was by circumstances , rather than by any strong bias of in- clination , that they were led to take a prominent ...
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... whole mass of mental wealth possessed by mankind , has been constantly falling . They were the intellectual all of our ancestors . They are but a part of our treasures . Over what tragedy could Lady Jane Grey have wept , over what ...
... whole mass of mental wealth possessed by mankind , has been constantly falling . They were the intellectual all of our ancestors . They are but a part of our treasures . Over what tragedy could Lady Jane Grey have wept , over what ...
Pagina 22
... portions , but as a whole ; that he refined little , and that his reasonings were those of a capacious rather than a subtle mind . Ben Jonson , a most unexception- able judge , has described Bacon's eloquence in words , 22 LORD BACON .
... portions , but as a whole ; that he refined little , and that his reasonings were those of a capacious rather than a subtle mind . Ben Jonson , a most unexception- able judge , has described Bacon's eloquence in words , 22 LORD BACON .
Pagina 35
... whole conduct of Bacon through the course of these transactions appears to Mr. Montagu not merely excusable , but deserving of high admiration . The integrity and benevolence of this gentleman are so well known that our readers will ...
... whole conduct of Bacon through the course of these transactions appears to Mr. Montagu not merely excusable , but deserving of high admiration . The integrity and benevolence of this gentleman are so well known that our readers will ...
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