Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 3B. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 pagina's |
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Pagina 33
... pri- soner of all those excuses which , though legally of no value , yet tended to diminish the moral guilt of the crime , and which , Macaulay , Essays . III . - - 3 therefore , though they could not justify the peers in LORD BACON . 33.
... pri- soner of all those excuses which , though legally of no value , yet tended to diminish the moral guilt of the crime , and which , Macaulay , Essays . III . - - 3 therefore , though they could not justify the peers in LORD BACON . 33.
Pagina 38
... morality ; whether it be right that a man should , with a wig on his head , and a band round his neck , do for a guinea what , without those appendages , he would think it wicked and infamous to do for an empire ; whether it be right ...
... morality ; whether it be right that a man should , with a wig on his head , and a band round his neck , do for a guinea what , without those appendages , he would think it wicked and infamous to do for an empire ; whether it be right ...
Pagina 40
... moral guilt of the fatal enterprise , and to excite fear and resentment in that quarter from which alone the Earl could now expect mercy ? Why remind the audience of the arts of the ancient tyrants ? Why deny , what every body knew to ...
... moral guilt of the fatal enterprise , and to excite fear and resentment in that quarter from which alone the Earl could now expect mercy ? Why remind the audience of the arts of the ancient tyrants ? Why deny , what every body knew to ...
Pagina 41
... moral qualities of Bacon were not of a high order . We do not say that he was a bad man . He was not inhuman or tyrannical . He bore with meekness his high civil honours , and the far higher honours gained by his intellect . He was very ...
... moral qualities of Bacon were not of a high order . We do not say that he was a bad man . He was not inhuman or tyrannical . He bore with meekness his high civil honours , and the far higher honours gained by his intellect . He was very ...
Pagina 79
... morality , for not finding out that some- thing which every body else thinks to be good is really bad . But , if a man does that which he and all around him know to be bad , it is no excuse for him that many others have done the same ...
... morality , for not finding out that some- thing which every body else thinks to be good is really bad . But , if a man does that which he and all around him know to be bad , it is no excuse for him that many others have done the same ...
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