Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1895 |
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Pagina 101
... fact however seems to have been that Machiavelli , despairing of the liberty of Florence , was inclined to support any government which might preserve her independence . The interval which separated a democracy and a despotism ...
... fact however seems to have been that Machiavelli , despairing of the liberty of Florence , was inclined to support any government which might preserve her independence . The interval which separated a democracy and a despotism ...
Pagina 109
... fact . The relation is , no doubt , in all its principal points , strictly true . But the numerous little incidents which heighten the interest , the words , the gestures , the looks , are evidently furnished by the imagination of the ...
... fact . The relation is , no doubt , in all its principal points , strictly true . But the numerous little incidents which heighten the interest , the words , the gestures , the looks , are evidently furnished by the imagination of the ...
Pagina 112
... fact , the two hostile elements of which it consists have never been known to form a perfect amalgamation ; and at length , in our own time , they have been com- pletely and professedly separated . Good histories , in the proper sense ...
... fact , the two hostile elements of which it consists have never been known to form a perfect amalgamation ; and at length , in our own time , they have been com- pletely and professedly separated . Good histories , in the proper sense ...
Pagina 119
... fact , and leaving it to the judgment of every plain Englishman . Recent controversies have , however , given so much importance to this subject , that we will offer a few remarks on it . In the first place , the arguments which are ...
... fact , and leaving it to the judgment of every plain Englishman . Recent controversies have , however , given so much importance to this subject , that we will offer a few remarks on it . In the first place , the arguments which are ...
Pagina 120
... fact is that both pleas are worthless alike . If such arguments are to pass current , it will be easy to prove that there was never such a thing as re- ligious persecution since the creation . For there never was a religious persecution ...
... fact is that both pleas are worthless alike . If such arguments are to pass current , it will be easy to prove that there was never such a thing as re- ligious persecution since the creation . For there never was a religious persecution ...
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