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... writers , and correc- tive and supplementary notes . On each of these points a few words of explanation are necessary . I. The text is carefully reprinted from the last quarto edi- tion corrected by the Author . The work was originally ...
... writers , and correc- tive and supplementary notes . On each of these points a few words of explanation are necessary . I. The text is carefully reprinted from the last quarto edi- tion corrected by the Author . The work was originally ...
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... writers , and to in- sert in brackets [ ] , by the side of the original quotations , the books and chapters of the best modern editions . This is the first time that this laborious task has been exccuted ; and it is evident that for the ...
... writers , and to in- sert in brackets [ ] , by the side of the original quotations , the books and chapters of the best modern editions . This is the first time that this laborious task has been exccuted ; and it is evident that for the ...
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... writers , or to more modern compilers . The inherent interest of the sub- ject , the inexhaustible labor employed upon it ; the immense condensation of matter ; the luminous arrangement ; the gen- eral accuracy ; the style , which ...
... writers , or to more modern compilers . The inherent interest of the sub- ject , the inexhaustible labor employed upon it ; the immense condensation of matter ; the luminous arrangement ; the gen- eral accuracy ; the style , which ...
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... writers adhere , almost entirely , to chronological order ; the consequence is , that we are twenty times called upon to break off and resume the thread of six or eight wars in different parts of the em- pire ; to suspend the operations ...
... writers adhere , almost entirely , to chronological order ; the consequence is , that we are twenty times called upon to break off and resume the thread of six or eight wars in different parts of the em- pire ; to suspend the operations ...
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... writer has been more severely tried on this point than Gibbon . He has undergone the triple scrutiny of theological ... writers of established fame . On the result of the trial we may be permitted to sum- mon competent witnesses before ...
... writer has been more severely tried on this point than Gibbon . He has undergone the triple scrutiny of theological ... writers of established fame . On the result of the trial we may be permitted to sum- mon competent witnesses before ...
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