The Spirit of the Age: Or, Contemporary PortraitsOxford University Press, 1960 - 302 стор. |
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... stand with his back to the drawers in a meta- physical dispensary , and to take out of them whatever ingredient suited his purpose . In this way he had an antidote for every error , an answer to every folly . The writings of Burke ...
... stand with his back to the drawers in a meta- physical dispensary , and to take out of them whatever ingredient suited his purpose . In this way he had an antidote for every error , an answer to every folly . The writings of Burke ...
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... stand still . With this word rounded closely in his ear , and with fifty evasions for it in his mouth , he advances boldly to ' the deliverance of mankind'— into the hands of legitimate kings , but can do nothing to deliver them out of ...
... stand still . With this word rounded closely in his ear , and with fifty evasions for it in his mouth , he advances boldly to ' the deliverance of mankind'— into the hands of legitimate kings , but can do nothing to deliver them out of ...
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... stand against him . With his brandished club , like Giant Despair in the Pilgrim's Progress , he knocks out their brains : and not only no individual , but no corrupt system , could hold out against his powerful and repeated attacks ...
... stand against him . With his brandished club , like Giant Despair in the Pilgrim's Progress , he knocks out their brains : and not only no individual , but no corrupt system , could hold out against his powerful and repeated attacks ...
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