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... seems dry and uninviting . It may therefore be well to caution him at the outset , that Burke , like all writers of the first class , will not repay a prejudiced or a superficial perusal . He gains upon us , not altogether by the ...
... seems dry and uninviting . It may therefore be well to caution him at the outset , that Burke , like all writers of the first class , will not repay a prejudiced or a superficial perusal . He gains upon us , not altogether by the ...
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... seems to stand too near to our own times to permit of our regarding him fairly and compre- hensively . Why this should be so , in a case separated by a whole century from the present generation , it is difficult to see ; but sufficient ...
... seems to stand too near to our own times to permit of our regarding him fairly and compre- hensively . Why this should be so , in a case separated by a whole century from the present generation , it is difficult to see ; but sufficient ...
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... seems like the realisation of as wild a dream as ever flattered the ignorance of young ambition . The triumphs of Burke were of another kind . From the first he astonished : but he never attained the art of carrying a Parlia- mentary ...
... seems like the realisation of as wild a dream as ever flattered the ignorance of young ambition . The triumphs of Burke were of another kind . From the first he astonished : but he never attained the art of carrying a Parlia- mentary ...
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... seems to affect the mind's eye the more , the more the mind's eye becomes accustomed to it . It seems to dazzle the strong intellect more effectually than the feeble . It has been well said that Burke sways the mass of intelligent and ...
... seems to affect the mind's eye the more , the more the mind's eye becomes accustomed to it . It seems to dazzle the strong intellect more effectually than the feeble . It has been well said that Burke sways the mass of intelligent and ...
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... seem , and may really be , inconsistent . He reaches the climax of inconsistency by deliberately changing his opinions , and with them his course of policy . Such a change , accompanied by a frank avowal of the fact , and an exposition ...
... seem , and may really be , inconsistent . He reaches the climax of inconsistency by deliberately changing his opinions , and with them his course of policy . Such a change , accompanied by a frank avowal of the fact , and an exposition ...
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