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Pagina 101
The 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 ...
The 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
The classical histories may almost be called romances founded in 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 ...
The classical histories may almost be called romances founded in 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 ...
Pagina 112
But , in 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
completely and professedly separated . Good histories , in the proper sense of ...
But , in 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
completely and professedly separated . Good histories , in the proper sense of ...
Pagina 119
We believe that we might safely content ourselves with stating the 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 ...
We believe that we might safely content ourselves with stating the 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 ...
Pagina 120
The 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 religious
persecution since the creation . For there never was a religious persecution in
wbich ...
The 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 religious
persecution since the creation . For there never was a religious persecution in
wbich ...
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| Titel | Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1 Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay |
| Auteur | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay |
| Uitgever | Longmans, Green, 1895 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | Cornell University |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 23 maart 2012 |
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