The Spirit of the Age: Or, Contemporary Portraits. [By W. Hazlitt.], Том 1Colburn, 1825 |
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... argument , like a flaw in an indict- ment , by a kind of legal pertinacity , or rather by a rigid and constant habit of attending to the exact import of every word and clause in a sentence . Mr. Tooke had the mind of a lawyer ; but it ...
... argument , like a flaw in an indict- ment , by a kind of legal pertinacity , or rather by a rigid and constant habit of attending to the exact import of every word and clause in a sentence . Mr. Tooke had the mind of a lawyer ; but it ...
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... did not all to- gether make a speech . He left off where he began . His eloquence was a succession of drops , not a stream . His arguments , though subtle and new , did not affect the main body of 114 THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE .
... did not all to- gether make a speech . He left off where he began . His eloquence was a succession of drops , not a stream . His arguments , though subtle and new , did not affect the main body of 114 THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE .
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... argument , yet he makes nothing out of it . He tells a long story about himself , without wit or point in it ; and whines and whimpers like a school - boy under the rod of his master . Junius , after bringing a hasty charge against him ...
... argument , yet he makes nothing out of it . He tells a long story about himself , without wit or point in it ; and whines and whimpers like a school - boy under the rod of his master . Junius , after bringing a hasty charge against him ...
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... arguments there laid down . He defines a noun to be the name of a thing . Is quackery a thing , i . e . a substance ? He defines a verb to be a word signifying to be , to do , or to suffer . Are being , action , suffering verbs ? He de ...
... arguments there laid down . He defines a noun to be the name of a thing . Is quackery a thing , i . e . a substance ? He defines a verb to be a word signifying to be , to do , or to suffer . Are being , action , suffering verbs ? He de ...
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... argument in favour of the general opinion as to the source from which they spring - and the other was , to hint our asto- nishment at the innumerable and incessant in- stances of bad and slovenly English in them , more , we believe ...
... argument in favour of the general opinion as to the source from which they spring - and the other was , to hint our asto- nishment at the innumerable and incessant in- stances of bad and slovenly English in them , more , we believe ...
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