Dissertations on the Progress of KnowledgeArno Press, 1975 - 477 pagina's |
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Pagina 97
... writers . The prose of Bacon , Harrington , and Milton . is altogether stif and pedantick ; though their sense be excellent . ” How insignificant are the petty grammatical improvements proposed by Swift , when compared with the ...
... writers . The prose of Bacon , Harrington , and Milton . is altogether stif and pedantick ; though their sense be excellent . ” How insignificant are the petty grammatical improvements proposed by Swift , when compared with the ...
Pagina 208
... writers , but even by the same writer in different parts of his work ; -a circumstance which , of it- self , sufficiently accounts for the slender additions they have made to the stock of useful knowledge ; and which is the real source ...
... writers , but even by the same writer in different parts of his work ; -a circumstance which , of it- self , sufficiently accounts for the slender additions they have made to the stock of useful knowledge ; and which is the real source ...
Pagina 223
... writers , " was , by deducing the Roman law from its source in the nature of things , to recon- cile Natural Jurisprudence with the civil code ; and , at the same time , to correct the supposition implied in the fore- going passage of ...
... writers , " was , by deducing the Roman law from its source in the nature of things , to recon- cile Natural Jurisprudence with the civil code ; and , at the same time , to correct the supposition implied in the fore- going passage of ...
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