Critical Miscellanies: Second SeriesChapman and Hall, 1877 - 401 páginas |
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... persons who were taking such a part on a considerable scale . Everybody knows what Gibbon said about the advantage to the historian of the Roman Empire of having been a member of the English parliament and a captain in the Hampshire ...
... persons who were taking such a part on a considerable scale . Everybody knows what Gibbon said about the advantage to the historian of the Roman Empire of having been a member of the English parliament and a captain in the Hampshire ...
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... person associated with it . Why shall we not prize the general results of the Reformation , without being obliged to defend John of Leyden and the Munster Anabaptists ? M. D'Héricault's volume naturally suggests such reflections as ...
... person associated with it . Why shall we not prize the general results of the Reformation , without being obliged to defend John of Leyden and the Munster Anabaptists ? M. D'Héricault's volume naturally suggests such reflections as ...
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... persons no better then fatalism . But , in truth , there are two popular ways of reading the history of events between 1789 and 1794 , and each of them seems to us as bad as the other . According to one , whatever happened in the ...
... persons no better then fatalism . But , in truth , there are two popular ways of reading the history of events between 1789 and 1794 , and each of them seems to us as bad as the other . According to one , whatever happened in the ...
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... person . The Count d'Artois , the king's second brother , one of the most worthless of human beings , as incurably addicted to sinister and suicidal counsels in 1789 as he was when he overthrew his own throne forty years later , had run ...
... person . The Count d'Artois , the king's second brother , one of the most worthless of human beings , as incurably addicted to sinister and suicidal counsels in 1789 as he was when he overthrew his own throne forty years later , had run ...
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... person may have been maligned , just as Aristophanes may have been a calumniator when he accused Cleon of having an intolerably loud voice and smelling of the tan - yard . What is certain is that Robespierre was a master of effective ...
... person may have been maligned , just as Aristophanes may have been a calumniator when he accused Cleon of having an intolerably loud voice and smelling of the tan - yard . What is certain is that Robespierre was a master of effective ...
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