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In general , however , it may be argued that great transac- tions and complicated concerns ask more genius to conduct them than smaller ones , for this reason , viz . that the mind must be able either to embrace a greater variety of ...
In general , however , it may be argued that great transac- tions and complicated concerns ask more genius to conduct them than smaller ones , for this reason , viz . that the mind must be able either to embrace a greater variety of ...
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a metaphysical account , I should say , then , that Northern people are clean and Southern people are dirty as a general rule , because where the principle of life is more cold , weak , and impoverished , there is a greater shyness and ...
a metaphysical account , I should say , then , that Northern people are clean and Southern people are dirty as a general rule , because where the principle of life is more cold , weak , and impoverished , there is a greater shyness and ...
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I do not therefore think that the old theological maxim - " The greater the sinner , the greater the saint " —is so utterly unfounded . There is some mixture of truth in it . For as long as man is composed of two parts , body and soul ...
I do not therefore think that the old theological maxim - " The greater the sinner , the greater the saint " —is so utterly unfounded . There is some mixture of truth in it . For as long as man is composed of two parts , body and soul ...
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| Titel | Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830 |
| Auteur | William Hazlitt |
| Redacteur | Geoffrey Keynes |
| Uitgever | Random House, 1930 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | Indiana University |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 30 jan 2009 |
| Lengte | 807 pagina's |
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