The Spirit of the Age: Or Contemporary PortraitsOxford University Press, 1960 - 302 стор. |
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... better ( and only unattainable , because it is better ) in their stead , accuse him wrongfully . We may not be able to launch the bark of our affections on the ocean - tide of humanity , we may be forced to paddle along its shores , or ...
... better ( and only unattainable , because it is better ) in their stead , accuse him wrongfully . We may not be able to launch the bark of our affections on the ocean - tide of humanity , we may be forced to paddle along its shores , or ...
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... better acquainted with the balance of an argument in old authors , Mr. Brougham with the balance of power in Europe . If the first is better versed in the progress of history , no man excels the last in a knowledge of the course of ...
... better acquainted with the balance of an argument in old authors , Mr. Brougham with the balance of power in Europe . If the first is better versed in the progress of history , no man excels the last in a knowledge of the course of ...
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... better . If they are more stupid , they are more steady , and are less liable to be led astray by their own sagacity ... better in favour of reform than any body else ; he used to write better against it . Wher- ever he is , there is the ...
... better . If they are more stupid , they are more steady , and are less liable to be led astray by their own sagacity ... better in favour of reform than any body else ; he used to write better against it . Wher- ever he is , there is the ...
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