Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1895 |
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Pagina 66
... lived saw anything shocking or incongruous in his writings . Abundant proofs re- main of the high estimation in which both his works and his person were held by the most respectable among his contemporaries . Clement the Seventh ...
... lived saw anything shocking or incongruous in his writings . Abundant proofs re- main of the high estimation in which both his works and his person were held by the most respectable among his contemporaries . Clement the Seventh ...
Pagina 82
... lived by taking black mail from his neighbours , committed the same crime for which Wild was accompanied to Tyburn by the huzzas of two hundred thousand people . But there can be no doubt that he was a much less depraved man than Wild ...
... lived by taking black mail from his neighbours , committed the same crime for which Wild was accompanied to Tyburn by the huzzas of two hundred thousand people . But there can be no doubt that he was a much less depraved man than Wild ...
Pagina 104
... lived under despots , into whose dominion a hundred nations were melted down , and whose gardens would have covered the little commonwealths of Phlius and Platea . Yet they continued to employ the same language , and to cant about the ...
... lived under despots , into whose dominion a hundred nations were melted down , and whose gardens would have covered the little commonwealths of Phlius and Platea . Yet they continued to employ the same language , and to cant about the ...
Pagina 105
... lived in times like these should overrate the import- ance of those measures by which a nation is rendered formidable to its neighbours , and undervalue those which make it prosperous within itself . Nothing is more remarkable in the ...
... lived in times like these should overrate the import- ance of those measures by which a nation is rendered formidable to its neighbours , and undervalue those which make it prosperous within itself . Nothing is more remarkable in the ...
Pagina 110
... lived long enough to see the com- mencement of the last struggle for Florentine liberty . Soon after his death monarchy was finally established , not such a monarchy as that of which Cosmo had laid the foundations deep in the ...
... lived long enough to see the com- mencement of the last struggle for Florentine liberty . Soon after his death monarchy was finally established , not such a monarchy as that of which Cosmo had laid the foundations deep in the ...
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