Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 3B. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 pagina's |
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Pagina 48
... effect of which must be acknow- ledged , was in a great measure attributed to his dexterous management . While actively engaged in the House of Com- mons and in the courts of law , he still found leisure for letters and philosophy . The ...
... effect of which must be acknow- ledged , was in a great measure attributed to his dexterous management . While actively engaged in the House of Com- mons and in the courts of law , he still found leisure for letters and philosophy . The ...
Pagina 61
... effect of this monopoly was of course that the metal employed in the manufacture was adulterated to the great loss of the public . But this was a trifle . The patentees were armed with powers as great as have ever been given to farmers ...
... effect of this monopoly was of course that the metal employed in the manufacture was adulterated to the great loss of the public . But this was a trifle . The patentees were armed with powers as great as have ever been given to farmers ...
Pagina 64
... effect of so much good fortune . For some time after his elevation , he showed himself a little wanting in that wariness and self - command to which , more than even to his transcendent talents , his elevation was to be ascribed . He ...
... effect of so much good fortune . For some time after his elevation , he showed himself a little wanting in that wariness and self - command to which , more than even to his transcendent talents , his elevation was to be ascribed . He ...
Pagina 65
... effect not of good principles , but of a bad temper . Perverse and testy as he was , he wanted true fortitude and dignity of character . His obstinacy , unsupported by virtuous motives , was not proof against disgrace . He solicited a ...
... effect not of good principles , but of a bad temper . Perverse and testy as he was , he wanted true fortitude and dignity of character . His obstinacy , unsupported by virtuous motives , was not proof against disgrace . He solicited a ...
Pagina 76
... effect for cause . He thinks that Bacon did not prove his innocence because he was not supported by the Court . The truth evidently is that the Court did not venture to sup- port Bacon , because he could not prove his innocence . Again ...
... effect for cause . He thinks that Bacon did not prove his innocence because he was not supported by the Court . The truth evidently is that the Court did not venture to sup- port Bacon , because he could not prove his innocence . Again ...
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