Essays on Historical TruthLongmans, 1871 - 468 páginas |
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... passed by Tacitus on the Roman emperors . When we consider that under a government such as that of England was down to the time of the Common- wealth , all the ability of such statesmen and lawyers as Cecil and Bacon was employed to ...
... passed by Tacitus on the Roman emperors . When we consider that under a government such as that of England was down to the time of the Common- wealth , all the ability of such statesmen and lawyers as Cecil and Bacon was employed to ...
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... passing through the old theological stage , and the metaphysical , to the positive , ' was to find that it had only got back to the point whence it started , and was returning to Egyptian or Hindu petrefaction under the theocracy of M ...
... passing through the old theological stage , and the metaphysical , to the positive , ' was to find that it had only got back to the point whence it started , and was returning to Egyptian or Hindu petrefaction under the theocracy of M ...
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... passing a eulogy on Bossuet's ' Dis- course on Universal History , ' describing it as a model suggesting the true result of historical analysis ' [ every- thing is analysis ' with M. Comte ] , the rational co- ordination ' [ co ...
... passing a eulogy on Bossuet's ' Dis- course on Universal History , ' describing it as a model suggesting the true result of historical analysis ' [ every- thing is analysis ' with M. Comte ] , the rational co- ordination ' [ co ...
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... passing off a fiction for a fact , and secondly as assuming a practical principle or precept as the basis of a theory ; which is a petitio principii , since every rule of conduct , even though it be so binding a one as the observance of ...
... passing off a fiction for a fact , and secondly as assuming a practical principle or precept as the basis of a theory ; which is a petitio principii , since every rule of conduct , even though it be so binding a one as the observance of ...
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... passed from the many to one by fair means , whereas it is notorious that in all such cases as he here contemplates it has passed by foul means . And he also , as I have shown above , shifts his ground , sometimes speaking of monarchy ...
... passed from the many to one by fair means , whereas it is notorious that in all such cases as he here contemplates it has passed by foul means . And he also , as I have shown above , shifts his ground , sometimes speaking of monarchy ...
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Alexander Ruthven Amos Amy Robsart appears Author Bacon brother brought to Light Cæsar called character Charles Coke Commonwealth Comte conclusion Council Countess Countess of Somerset court Cromwell Crown 8vo death deponer deposition Earl of Gowrie Earl of Northampton Edinburgh England English essay evidence examination facts gallery chamber Gowrie Conspiracy Gowrie House Gowrie's Hobbes Hobbes's Hume Hume's Ibid idea Illustrations J. S. Mill James Mill John Justice King James King James's king's letters Leviathan Lobell Logan London Lord Macaulay Majesty Mayerne metaphysical Mill's mind murder narrative observed opinion Overbury's Oyer of Poisoning Paper Office parliament passage persons philosophy Pitcairn plot political Post 8vo Prince Henry proved quoted Ramsay reason remarkable Restalrig Robert says Second Edition Sir Thomas Erskine Sir Thomas Monson Sir Thomas Overbury Sir Walter Scott Sprot story Stuart tion trial Truth brought Weldon William witness Woodcuts words writer
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