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... appears , if not a finished master , at least as something better than a bungler . Like most monarchs by hereditary title , he was totally unfitted to direct the policy of his country . He was wanting in that knowledge INTRODUCTION . XV.
... appears , if not a finished master , at least as something better than a bungler . Like most monarchs by hereditary title , he was totally unfitted to direct the policy of his country . He was wanting in that knowledge INTRODUCTION . XV.
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... appear more plainly than in the two famous Speeches contained in the present volume , which he composed , delivered , and wrote out for the press on two important occasions in the debates before the war actually broke out . But it is ...
... appear more plainly than in the two famous Speeches contained in the present volume , which he composed , delivered , and wrote out for the press on two important occasions in the debates before the war actually broke out . But it is ...
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... appears to me truth is many . There are as many truths as there are things , and causes of action , and contradictory principles , at work in society . In making up the account of good and evil , indeed , the final result must be one ...
... appears to me truth is many . There are as many truths as there are things , and causes of action , and contradictory principles , at work in society . In making up the account of good and evil , indeed , the final result must be one ...
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... appear after a certain time to lose their importance , and such has been in a remarkable degree the fate of the ' Esprit des Lois . ' But it has been justly remarked , that it is chiefly to that work itself that we owe its present ...
... appear after a certain time to lose their importance , and such has been in a remarkable degree the fate of the ' Esprit des Lois . ' But it has been justly remarked , that it is chiefly to that work itself that we owe its present ...
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... appears to go out of his way for beauties , and yet his work is full of them . The study of law - books and state papers never blunted his keen sense of literary beauty and propriety , nor was the necessity of grappling with a definite ...
... appears to go out of his way for beauties , and yet his work is full of them . The study of law - books and state papers never blunted his keen sense of literary beauty and propriety , nor was the necessity of grappling with a definite ...
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