Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1890 |
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Pagina 82
... constitutional taint . When the reputation of the offender is lost , he too often flings the remains of his virtue after it in despair . The Highland gentleman who , a century ago , lived by taking black mail from his neighbours ...
... constitutional taint . When the reputation of the offender is lost , he too often flings the remains of his virtue after it in despair . The Highland gentleman who , a century ago , lived by taking black mail from his neighbours ...
Pagina 102
... constitution of the understanding than that which these works indicate . The qualities of the active and the contemplative statesman appear to have been blended in the mind of the writer into a rare and exquisite harmony . His skill in ...
... constitution of the understanding than that which these works indicate . The qualities of the active and the contemplative statesman appear to have been blended in the mind of the writer into a rare and exquisite harmony . His skill in ...
Pagina 105
... constitutional checks and fundamental laws as a prodigy not less astonishing than the learned pig or the musical infant . Specious but shallow , studious of effect , in- different to truth , eager to build a system , MACHIAVELLI . 105.
... constitutional checks and fundamental laws as a prodigy not less astonishing than the learned pig or the musical infant . Specious but shallow , studious of effect , in- different to truth , eager to build a system , MACHIAVELLI . 105.
Pagina 111
... estate of Rome , when the streets of Florence and Bologna shall again resound with their ancient war - cry , Popolo ; popolo ; muoiano i tiranni ! 112 HALLAM . ( SEPTEMBER , 1828. ) The Constitutional MACHIAVELLI . 111.
... estate of Rome , when the streets of Florence and Bologna shall again resound with their ancient war - cry , Popolo ; popolo ; muoiano i tiranni ! 112 HALLAM . ( SEPTEMBER , 1828. ) The Constitutional MACHIAVELLI . 111.
Pagina 112
... Constitutional History of England , from the Accession of Henry VII . to the Death of George II . By HENRY HALLAM . In 2 vols . 1827 . HISTORY , at least in its state of ideal perfection , is a compound of poetry and philosophy . It ...
... Constitutional History of England , from the Accession of Henry VII . to the Death of George II . By HENRY HALLAM . In 2 vols . 1827 . HISTORY , at least in its state of ideal perfection , is a compound of poetry and philosophy . It ...
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