The Spirit of the Age: Or, Contemporary Portraits ..., Том 1H. Colburn, 1825 - 424 стор. |
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... least fault with the purity , simplicity , and perspicuity of his style . Mr. Bentham , in private life , is an amiable and exemplary character . He is a little romantic , or so ; and has dissipated part of a handsome fortune in ...
... least fault with the purity , simplicity , and perspicuity of his style . Mr. Bentham , in private life , is an amiable and exemplary character . He is a little romantic , or so ; and has dissipated part of a handsome fortune in ...
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... least show of reason in it ? Is the Modern Philosophy ( as it has been called ) at one moment a youthful bride , and the next a withered beldame , like the false Duessa in Spenser ? Or is the vaunted edifice of Reason , like his House ...
... least show of reason in it ? Is the Modern Philosophy ( as it has been called ) at one moment a youthful bride , and the next a withered beldame , like the false Duessa in Spenser ? Or is the vaunted edifice of Reason , like his House ...
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... least indispensable virtue in the new perfecti- bility code ; and it was hence discovered to be a scheme , like other schemes where there are all prizes and no blanks , for the accommodation of the enter- prizing and cunning , at the ...
... least indispensable virtue in the new perfecti- bility code ; and it was hence discovered to be a scheme , like other schemes where there are all prizes and no blanks , for the accommodation of the enter- prizing and cunning , at the ...
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... least ) an experimentum crucis to show the weak sides and imperfections of human reason as the sole law of human action . By overshooting the mark , or by " flying an eagle flight , forth and right on , ” he has pointed out the limit or ...
... least ) an experimentum crucis to show the weak sides and imperfections of human reason as the sole law of human action . By overshooting the mark , or by " flying an eagle flight , forth and right on , ” he has pointed out the limit or ...
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... least , we may claim this advantage for the English author , that the chains with which he rivets our attention are forged out of his own thoughts , link by link , blow for blow , with glowing enthusiasm : we see the genuine ore melted ...
... least , we may claim this advantage for the English author , that the chains with which he rivets our attention are forged out of his own thoughts , link by link , blow for blow , with glowing enthusiasm : we see the genuine ore melted ...
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