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The Edinburgh Review stands upon the ground of opinion ; it asserts the
supremacy of intellect . The pre - eminence it claims is from an acknowledged
superiority of talent and information , and literary attainment ; and it does not build
one tittle ...
The Edinburgh Review stands upon the ground of opinion ; it asserts the
supremacy of intellect . The pre - eminence it claims is from an acknowledged
superiority of talent and information , and literary attainment ; and it does not build
one tittle ...
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... where vulgar ignorance or passion sees only doubts and difficulty ; and a flaw
in an adversary's argument stands him ... and a more positive stand be made
against the avowed and appalling encroachments of priestcraft and arbitrary
power .
... where vulgar ignorance or passion sees only doubts and difficulty ; and a flaw
in an adversary's argument stands him ... and a more positive stand be made
against the avowed and appalling encroachments of priestcraft and arbitrary
power .
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He pays takes away from him all inclination for the fight , hits fair or foul , strikes at
every thing , and as you come up to his aid or stand ready to pursue his
advantage , trips up your heels or lays you sprawling , and pummels you when
down as ...
He pays takes away from him all inclination for the fight , hits fair or foul , strikes at
every thing , and as you come up to his aid or stand ready to pursue his
advantage , trips up your heels or lays you sprawling , and pummels you when
down as ...
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