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BENTHAM is one of those persons who verify the old adage , that “ A prophet has
no honour , except out of his own ... The people of Westminster , where he lives ,
hardly know of such a person ; but the Siberian savage has received cold ...
BENTHAM is one of those persons who verify the old adage , that “ A prophet has
no honour , except out of his own ... The people of Westminster , where he lives ,
hardly know of such a person ; but the Siberian savage has received cold ...
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He once , indeed , stuck up a hand - bill to say that he ( Jeremy Bentham ) being
of sound mind , was of opinion that Sir Samuel Romilly was the most proper
person to represent Westminster ; but this was the whim of the moment .
Otherwise ...
He once , indeed , stuck up a hand - bill to say that he ( Jeremy Bentham ) being
of sound mind , was of opinion that Sir Samuel Romilly was the most proper
person to represent Westminster ; but this was the whim of the moment .
Otherwise ...
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pace with it in shrill , cluttering accents , negligent of his person , his dress , and
his manner , intent only on his grand theme of UTILITY — or pausing , perhaps ,
for want of breath and with lack - lustre eye to point out to the stranger a stone in ...
pace with it in shrill , cluttering accents , negligent of his person , his dress , and
his manner , intent only on his grand theme of UTILITY — or pausing , perhaps ,
for want of breath and with lack - lustre eye to point out to the stranger a stone in ...
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fierceness of pride or power ; an unconscious neglect of his own person , instead
of a stately assumption of superiority ; a good - humoured , placid intelligence ,
instead of a lynx - eyed watchfulness , as if it wished to make others its prey , or ...
fierceness of pride or power ; an unconscious neglect of his own person , instead
of a stately assumption of superiority ; a good - humoured , placid intelligence ,
instead of a lynx - eyed watchfulness , as if it wished to make others its prey , or ...
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... lays too little stress on the cooperation of the natural prejudices of mankind ,
and the habitual feelings of that class of persons for whom they are more
particularly V designed . Legislators ( we mean writers on legislation 16 THE
SPIRIT OF ...
... lays too little stress on the cooperation of the natural prejudices of mankind ,
and the habitual feelings of that class of persons for whom they are more
particularly V designed . Legislators ( we mean writers on legislation 16 THE
SPIRIT OF ...
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