Critical & Historical Essays, Volume 2Dent, 1930 |
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Page 216
... present . He seems to admit that in these respects there has been some little improvement . It is indeed a matter about which scarcely any doubt can exist in the most perverse mind that the improvements of machinery have lowered the ...
... present . He seems to admit that in these respects there has been some little improvement . It is indeed a matter about which scarcely any doubt can exist in the most perverse mind that the improvements of machinery have lowered the ...
Page 352
... presents which Bacon received as similar to the perquisites which suitors paid to the members of the Parliaments of France . The French magistrate had a legal right to his fee ; and the ... present publicly , as a 352 Macaulay's Essays.
... presents which Bacon received as similar to the perquisites which suitors paid to the members of the Parliaments of France . The French magistrate had a legal right to his fee ; and the ... present publicly , as a 352 Macaulay's Essays.
Page 353
... presents were not publicly taken . Why he took this present publicly and the rest secretly , is evident . He on that occasion acted openly , because he was acting honestly . He was not on that occasion sitting judicially . He was called ...
... presents were not publicly taken . Why he took this present publicly and the rest secretly , is evident . He on that occasion acted openly , because he was acting honestly . He was not on that occasion sitting judicially . He was called ...
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