Macaulay: Prose and PoetryRupert Hart-Davis, 1952 - 864 pages |
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Page 544
... effect to its connexion with the characters or the action . He has written only one scene , as far as we can re- collect , which is dramatic even in manner , the scene between Lucifer and Cain . The conference is animated , and each of ...
... effect to its connexion with the characters or the action . He has written only one scene , as far as we can re- collect , which is dramatic even in manner , the scene between Lucifer and Cain . The conference is animated , and each of ...
Page 582
... effects . But Mr. Mill himself tells us that they do not produce the same effects . Hence he infers that the only way ... effect this is , in his opinion , the end of govern- ment . It is remarkable that Mr. Mill , with all his affected ...
... effects . But Mr. Mill himself tells us that they do not produce the same effects . Hence he infers that the only way ... effect this is , in his opinion , the end of govern- ment . It is remarkable that Mr. Mill , with all his affected ...
Page 735
... effect of monopoly generally is to make articles scarce , to make them dear , and to make them bad . And I may with equal safety challenge my honorable friend to find out any distinction between copy- right and other privileges of the ...
... effect of monopoly generally is to make articles scarce , to make them dear , and to make them bad . And I may with equal safety challenge my honorable friend to find out any distinction between copy- right and other privileges of the ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 7 |
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND SELECTED PASSAGES II | 13 |
ESSAYS | 233 |
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