Macaulay: Prose and PoetryRupert Hart-Davis, 1952 - 864 pages |
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Page 621
... object unless they agree about other objects . Nothing seems to us more beautiful or admirable in our social system ... object , though they may differ with respect to other objects of still higher im- portance . It will hardly be denied ...
... object unless they agree about other objects . Nothing seems to us more beautiful or admirable in our social system ... object , though they may differ with respect to other objects of still higher im- portance . It will hardly be denied ...
Page 655
... object , if it can do so without any sacrifice of its primary object . The education of the people , conducted on those principles of morality which are common to all the forms of Christianity , is highly valuable as a means of ...
... object , if it can do so without any sacrifice of its primary object . The education of the people , conducted on those principles of morality which are common to all the forms of Christianity , is highly valuable as a means of ...
Page 751
... object , not to the principle of the grant to Maynooth College , but merely to the amount . The second class consists of persons who object on principle to all grants made to a church which they regard as corrupt . The third class ...
... object , not to the principle of the grant to Maynooth College , but merely to the amount . The second class consists of persons who object on principle to all grants made to a church which they regard as corrupt . The third class ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 7 |
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND SELECTED PASSAGES II | 13 |
ESSAYS | 233 |
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