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... sure , in the long run , to be correct , and to be confirmed by being explained and elucidated , so in dealing with social and political ideas , he always took his stand upon those in general currency , and sought to explain and confirm ...
... sure , in the long run , to be correct , and to be confirmed by being explained and elucidated , so in dealing with social and political ideas , he always took his stand upon those in general currency , and sought to explain and confirm ...
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... sure that he is following the track of a vigorous , acute , comprehensive intelli- gence ; unsparing of fatigue , intent on and always arriving at some valuable result . It is this quality of solid bullion value which makes it ...
... sure that he is following the track of a vigorous , acute , comprehensive intelli- gence ; unsparing of fatigue , intent on and always arriving at some valuable result . It is this quality of solid bullion value which makes it ...
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... sure to vitiate the taste . It is like taking all our nutriment from highly seasoned food and stimulating drinks1 . ' The favourite epithet of Shakspere is ' sweet ' ; that of Milton , ' bright ' ; that of Taylor , ' eternal . ' That of ...
... sure to vitiate the taste . It is like taking all our nutriment from highly seasoned food and stimulating drinks1 . ' The favourite epithet of Shakspere is ' sweet ' ; that of Milton , ' bright ' ; that of Taylor , ' eternal . ' That of ...
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... sure it is the more comfortable speculation ; because it is more easy to change an administration than to reform a people . UPON a supposition , therefore , that , in the opening of the cause , the presumptions stand equally balanced ...
... sure it is the more comfortable speculation ; because it is more easy to change an administration than to reform a people . UPON a supposition , therefore , that , in the opening of the cause , the presumptions stand equally balanced ...
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... sure con- stantly to end . Many innocent gentlemen , who had been talking prose all their lives without knowing anything of the matter , began at last to open their eyes upon their own merits , and to attribute their not having been ...
... sure con- stantly to end . Many innocent gentlemen , who had been talking prose all their lives without knowing anything of the matter , began at last to open their eyes upon their own merits , and to attribute their not having been ...
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