Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1B. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 pages |
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... political opinions with his illustrious friend . It is therefore probable , as Mr. Lemon conjectures , that he may have fallen under the suspicions of the government during that persecution of the Whigs which followed the dis- solution ...
... political opinions with his illustrious friend . It is therefore probable , as Mr. Lemon conjectures , that he may have fallen under the suspicions of the government during that persecution of the Whigs which followed the dis- solution ...
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... girl who has read Mrs. Marcet's little dialogues on Political Economy could teach Montague or Walpole many lessons in finance . Any intelligent man may now , by resolutely applying himself for a few years MILTON . པ་ 5.
... girl who has read Mrs. Marcet's little dialogues on Political Economy could teach Montague or Walpole many lessons in finance . Any intelligent man may now , by resolutely applying himself for a few years MILTON . པ་ 5.
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... politics the same rule holds good . Doctrines , we are afraid , must generally be embodied before they can excite a strong public feeling . The multitude is more easily interested for the most unmeaning badge , or the most insignificant ...
... politics the same rule holds good . Doctrines , we are afraid , must generally be embodied before they can excite a strong public feeling . The multitude is more easily interested for the most unmeaning badge , or the most insignificant ...
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... in Milton . But the strength of his mind overcame every calamity . Neither blindness , nor gout , nor age , nor penury , nor domestic afflictions , nor political disappointments , nor abuse , nor proscription , nor neglect MILTON . 27.
... in Milton . But the strength of his mind overcame every calamity . Neither blindness , nor gout , nor age , nor penury , nor domestic afflictions , nor political disappointments , nor abuse , nor proscription , nor neglect MILTON . 27.
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... of the Revolution which the politicians of whom we speak , love to contemplate , and which seem to them not indeed to vindi- cate , but in some degree to palliate , the good which it has produced . Talk of them of Naples , of 32 MILTON .
... of the Revolution which the politicians of whom we speak , love to contemplate , and which seem to them not indeed to vindi- cate , but in some degree to palliate , the good which it has produced . Talk of them of Naples , of 32 MILTON .
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