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Page 208
... considered with refer- ence to its immediate effects , and the importance of the same fact , when that fact is considered as part of the materials for the construction of a science , are two very different things . The quantity of good ...
... considered with refer- ence to its immediate effects , and the importance of the same fact , when that fact is considered as part of the materials for the construction of a science , are two very different things . The quantity of good ...
Page 272
... considered as proving that he was not , as Burnet seems to insinuate , in the habit of talking atheism to all who came near him . Temple , however , will scarcely carry with him any great accession of authority to the side either of ...
... considered as proving that he was not , as Burnet seems to insinuate , in the habit of talking atheism to all who came near him . Temple , however , will scarcely carry with him any great accession of authority to the side either of ...
Page 416
... considered in his own circle as a judge of painting , architecture , and poetry . It is said that his spelling was incorrect . But though , in our time , incorrect spelling is justly considered as a proof of sordid ignorance , it would ...
... considered in his own circle as a judge of painting , architecture , and poetry . It is said that his spelling was incorrect . But though , in our time , incorrect spelling is justly considered as a proof of sordid ignorance , it would ...
Contents
HALLAMS HISTORY | 3 |
RANKES HISTORY OF THE POPES | 31 |
INDEX | 38 |
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