Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 3B. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 pagina's |
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Pagina 26
... language of the Apocalypse , had left its first love and had ceased to do its first works . The great struggle of the sixteenth century was over . The great struggle of the seventeenth century had not com- menced . The confessors of ...
... language of the Apocalypse , had left its first love and had ceased to do its first works . The great struggle of the sixteenth century was over . The great struggle of the seventeenth century had not com- menced . The confessors of ...
Pagina 39
... language held only by unlearned country gentle- men . Sir William Williams , one of the ablest and most un- scrupulous lawyers of the age , took the same view of the case . He had not hesitated , he said , to take part in the ...
... language held only by unlearned country gentle- men . Sir William Williams , one of the ablest and most un- scrupulous lawyers of the age , took the same view of the case . He had not hesitated , he said , to take part in the ...
Pagina 41
... language . But why did he endow such purposes with words ? Could no hack writer , without virtue or shame , be found to exaggerate the errors , already so dearly expiated , of a gentle and noble spirit ? Every age produces those links ...
... language . But why did he endow such purposes with words ? Could no hack writer , without virtue or shame , be found to exaggerate the errors , already so dearly expiated , of a gentle and noble spirit ? Every age produces those links ...
Pagina 65
... language which he used in those letters shows that , sagacious as he was , he did not quite know his place , and that he was not fully acquainted with the extent either of Buckingham's Macaulay , Essays . III . 5 power , or of the ...
... language which he used in those letters shows that , sagacious as he was , he did not quite know his place , and that he was not fully acquainted with the extent either of Buckingham's Macaulay , Essays . III . 5 power , or of the ...
Pagina 82
... language of a great philosopher who had made new discoveries in moral and political science . It was the plain talk of a plain man , who sprang from the body of the people , who sympathised strongly with their wants and their feelings ...
... language of a great philosopher who had made new discoveries in moral and political science . It was the plain talk of a plain man , who sprang from the body of the people , who sympathised strongly with their wants and their feelings ...
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