Critical & Historical Essays, Volume 2J.M. Dent & Company, 1914 |
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... PHILOSOPHY HISTORY CLASSICAL FOR YOUNG PEOPLE ESSAYS ORATORY POETRY & DRAMA BIOGRAPHY REFERENCE ROMANCE IN FOUR STYLES OF BINDING : CLOTH , FLAT BACK , COLOURED TOP ; LEATHER , ROUND CORNERS , GILT TOP ; LIBRARY BINDING IN CLOTH ...
... PHILOSOPHY HISTORY CLASSICAL FOR YOUNG PEOPLE ESSAYS ORATORY POETRY & DRAMA BIOGRAPHY REFERENCE ROMANCE IN FOUR STYLES OF BINDING : CLOTH , FLAT BACK , COLOURED TOP ; LEATHER , ROUND CORNERS , GILT TOP ; LIBRARY BINDING IN CLOTH ...
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... PHILOSOPHY HISTORY CLASSICAL FOR YOUNG PEOPLE ESSAYS ORATORY POETRY & DRAMA BIOGRAPHY REFERENCE ROMANCE IN FOUR STYLES OF BINDING : CLOTH , FLAT BACK , COLOURED TOP ; LEATHER , ROUND CORNERS , GILT TOP ; LIBRARY BINDING IN CLOTH ...
... PHILOSOPHY HISTORY CLASSICAL FOR YOUNG PEOPLE ESSAYS ORATORY POETRY & DRAMA BIOGRAPHY REFERENCE ROMANCE IN FOUR STYLES OF BINDING : CLOTH , FLAT BACK , COLOURED TOP ; LEATHER , ROUND CORNERS , GILT TOP ; LIBRARY BINDING IN CLOTH ...
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... philosophical studies counteracted the narrowing tendency . He had the keenest enjoyment of wit , eloquence , and poetry . The fine arts profited alike by the severity of his judgment , and by the liberality of his patronage . The ...
... philosophical studies counteracted the narrowing tendency . He had the keenest enjoyment of wit , eloquence , and poetry . The fine arts profited alike by the severity of his judgment , and by the liberality of his patronage . The ...
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... philosophy of history . In the present instance , the lot has fallen on Machiavelli , a man whose public conduct was upright and honourable , whose views of morality , where they differed from those of the persons around him , seemed to ...
... philosophy of history . In the present instance , the lot has fallen on Machiavelli , a man whose public conduct was upright and honourable , whose views of morality , where they differed from those of the persons around him , seemed to ...
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... philosophers . Every man who has seen the world knows that nothing is so useless as a general maxim . If it be very moral and very true , it may serve for a copy to a charity - boy . If , like those of Rochefoucault , it be sparkling ...
... philosophers . Every man who has seen the world knows that nothing is so useless as a general maxim . If it be very moral and very true , it may serve for a copy to a charity - boy . If , like those of Rochefoucault , it be sparkling ...
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