The Spirit of the Age, Or Contemporary Portraits |
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But , in appealing to the public , no one triumphs but in the triumph of some public
cause , or by showing a sympathy with the general and predominant feelings of
mankind . In a private room , a satirist , a sophist may provoke admiration by ...
But , in appealing to the public , no one triumphs but in the triumph of some public
cause , or by showing a sympathy with the general and predominant feelings of
mankind . In a private room , a satirist , a sophist may provoke admiration by ...
Сторінка 99
... inventors of arts or sciences , patriots , benefactors of the human race ,
enlighteners and civilisers of the world , who have ( so far ) reduced opinion to
reason and power to law , who are the cause that we no longer burn witches and
heretics ...
... inventors of arts or sciences , patriots , benefactors of the human race ,
enlighteners and civilisers of the world , who have ( so far ) reduced opinion to
reason and power to law , who are the cause that we no longer burn witches and
heretics ...
Сторінка 227
He cannot keep a good thing or a shrewd piece of information in his possession ,
though the letting it out should mar a cause . It is not that he thinks too much of
himself , too little of his cause ; but he is absorbed in the pursuit of truth as an ...
He cannot keep a good thing or a shrewd piece of information in his possession ,
though the letting it out should mar a cause . It is not that he thinks too much of
himself , too little of his cause ; but he is absorbed in the pursuit of truth as an ...
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