Critical & Historical Essays, Volume 2J.M. Dent & Company, 1914 |
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... interest . They witnessed the arrangement of the pulleys , and the manufacture of the thun- ders . They saw the natural faces and heard the natural voices of the actors . Distant nations looked on the Pope as the Vicegerent of the ...
... interest . They witnessed the arrangement of the pulleys , and the manufacture of the thun- ders . They saw the natural faces and heard the natural voices of the actors . Distant nations looked on the Pope as the Vicegerent of the ...
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... interest in its greatness . Its victories are their victories . Its defeats are their defeats . The contract loses something of its mercantile character . The services of the soldier are considered as the effects of patriotic zeal , his ...
... interest in its greatness . Its victories are their victories . Its defeats are their defeats . The contract loses something of its mercantile character . The services of the soldier are considered as the effects of patriotic zeal , his ...
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... interests and the strongest feelings concurred to mitigate the hostility of those who had lately been brethren in arms , and who might soon be brethren in arms once more . Their common profession was a bond of union not to be for ...
... interests and the strongest feelings concurred to mitigate the hostility of those who had lately been brethren in arms , and who might soon be brethren in arms once more . Their common profession was a bond of union not to be for ...
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... interest in its event , everything is forgotten but the victory of Agincourt . Francis Sforza , on the other hand , was the model of Italian heroes . He made his employers and his rivals alike his tools . He first overpowered his open ...
... interest in its event , everything is forgotten but the victory of Agincourt . Francis Sforza , on the other hand , was the model of Italian heroes . He made his employers and his rivals alike his tools . He first overpowered his open ...
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... interest and respect would have mingled with their disapprobation . The readiness of the traitor's wit , the clear- ness of his judgment , the skill with which he penetrates the dispositions of others and conceals his own , would have ...
... interest and respect would have mingled with their disapprobation . The readiness of the traitor's wit , the clear- ness of his judgment , the skill with which he penetrates the dispositions of others and conceals his own , would have ...
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