Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1Longmans, Green & Company, 1882 |
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Pagina 105
... remarkable in the political trea- tises of Machiavelli than the fairness of mind which they indicate . It appears where the author is in the wrong , almost as strongly as where he is in the right . He never advances a false opinion ...
... remarkable in the political trea- tises of Machiavelli than the fairness of mind which they indicate . It appears where the author is in the wrong , almost as strongly as where he is in the right . He never advances a false opinion ...
Pagina 458
... remarkable as his talents for debate . " He was , " says Clarendon , " of an industry and vigilance not to be tired out or wearied by the most laborious , and of parts not to be imposed upon by the most subtle and sharp . " Yet it was ...
... remarkable as his talents for debate . " He was , " says Clarendon , " of an industry and vigilance not to be tired out or wearied by the most laborious , and of parts not to be imposed upon by the most subtle and sharp . " Yet it was ...
Pagina 479
... remarkable circumstance that the officers who had studied tactics in what were considered as the best schools under Vere in the Netherlands , and under Gustavus Adolphus in Germany , displayed far -less skill than those commanders who ...
... remarkable circumstance that the officers who had studied tactics in what were considered as the best schools under Vere in the Netherlands , and under Gustavus Adolphus in Germany , displayed far -less skill than those commanders who ...
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MACHIAVELLI March 1827 | 62 |
SOUTHEYS COLLOQUIES ON SOCIETY | 215 |
MOORES LIFE OF LORD BYRON June 1830 | 292 |
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