Correspondence & Conversations of Alexis de Tocqueville with Nassau William Senior from 1834 to 1859Henry S. King & Company, 1872 - 288 стор. |
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... successful one . ' I am sorry , ' continued Tocqueville , ' to see the language of your newspapers as to the fusion . I did not choose to take part in it . I hate to have anything to do with pretenders . But as a mere measure of ...
... successful one . ' I am sorry , ' continued Tocqueville , ' to see the language of your newspapers as to the fusion . I did not choose to take part in it . I hate to have anything to do with pretenders . But as a mere measure of ...
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... successful war I will not decide . Perhaps it might be . ' That it cannot carry on a war only moderately suc- cessful , or a war which from its difficulties and its distance may be generally believed to be ill managed , still less a war ...
... successful war I will not decide . Perhaps it might be . ' That it cannot carry on a war only moderately suc- cessful , or a war which from its difficulties and its distance may be generally believed to be ill managed , still less a war ...
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... successful war , or prosperous peace . It is bound to be rapidly and clearly victorious . If it fail in this , it will sink or perhaps , in its terrors and its struggles , it will catch at the other alternative , peace . ' The French ...
... successful war , or prosperous peace . It is bound to be rapidly and clearly victorious . If it fail in this , it will sink or perhaps , in its terrors and its struggles , it will catch at the other alternative , peace . ' The French ...
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... success of Hume . His manners were awkward ; he was a heavy , though an instructive , converser ; he spoke bad French ; he would pass now for an intelligent bore . But such was the worship then paid to talents and knowledge— especially ...
... success of Hume . His manners were awkward ; he was a heavy , though an instructive , converser ; he spoke bad French ; he would pass now for an intelligent bore . But such was the worship then paid to talents and knowledge— especially ...
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... success in the con- cours . Our other object was to obtain the best public servants . In that we have failed . We have brought knowledge and ability to an average ; diminished the number of incompetent employés , and reduced , almost to ...
... success in the con- cours . Our other object was to obtain the best public servants . In that we have failed . We have brought knowledge and ability to an average ; diminished the number of incompetent employés , and reduced , almost to ...
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