Critical Miscellanies: Second SeriesChapman and Hall, 1877 - 401 páginas |
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... interest which distinguishes the genuine writer from the mere weaver of sentences and the servile mechanic of the pen . The matter and form alike of M. Taine's best work - and we say best , for his work is by no means with- out degrees ...
... interest which distinguishes the genuine writer from the mere weaver of sentences and the servile mechanic of the pen . The matter and form alike of M. Taine's best work - and we say best , for his work is by no means with- out degrees ...
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... interest in the politics of the present . The German historians , whose gifts in reconstructing the past are so valuable and so singular , have for the most part been as actively interested in the public movements of to - day , as in ...
... interest in the politics of the present . The German historians , whose gifts in reconstructing the past are so valuable and so singular , have for the most part been as actively interested in the public movements of to - day , as in ...
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... interest as it is , M. Taine's book can hardly be described as containing much that is new or strikingly signifi- cant . He developes one idea , indeed , which we have never before seen stated in its present form , but which if it ...
... interest as it is , M. Taine's book can hardly be described as containing much that is new or strikingly signifi- cant . He developes one idea , indeed , which we have never before seen stated in its present form , but which if it ...
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... one another ; where consequently scarcely any one is occupied with anything beyond his private interest exclusively , ' and so forth . ( Euv . 6 ii . 501. ) Any student , uncommitted to a FRANCE IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY . 17.
... one another ; where consequently scarcely any one is occupied with anything beyond his private interest exclusively , ' and so forth . ( Euv . 6 ii . 501. ) Any student , uncommitted to a FRANCE IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY . 17.
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... interests of all , by becoming in their turn the ally of the third estate , which had hitherto fought on the side of the kings , they would have repaired the unbroken succession of defeats that had been inflicted on them since Lewis the ...
... interests of all , by becoming in their turn the ally of the third estate , which had hitherto fought on the side of the kings , they would have repaired the unbroken succession of defeats that had been inflicted on them since Lewis the ...
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