The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volum 76A. Constable, 1843 |
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... successful art with which he occasionally pauses , in the most critical moment of a great battle , to remind his readers , by a word dexterously thrown in , of the mighty interests at stake . It is an artifice to which he has perhaps ...
... successful art with which he occasionally pauses , in the most critical moment of a great battle , to remind his readers , by a word dexterously thrown in , of the mighty interests at stake . It is an artifice to which he has perhaps ...
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... successful , is not that which we prefer for historical narrative . We are no very rigid advocates for what is called the dignity of history . We have no doubt that thousands of interesting facts have perish- ed , never to be recovered ...
... successful , is not that which we prefer for historical narrative . We are no very rigid advocates for what is called the dignity of history . We have no doubt that thousands of interesting facts have perish- ed , never to be recovered ...
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... and intrinsically unfit to exercise political power . case . Mr Alison's first argument , if we rightly understand it , is the utter inutility of such an experiment , whether successful or 20 Oct. Alison's History of Europe .
... and intrinsically unfit to exercise political power . case . Mr Alison's first argument , if we rightly understand it , is the utter inutility of such an experiment , whether successful or 20 Oct. Alison's History of Europe .
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Or Critical Journal. utter inutility of such an experiment , whether successful or not . He draws , or attempts to draw , a distinction between social . freedom and political power , and contends that the one may exist in perfect ...
Or Critical Journal. utter inutility of such an experiment , whether successful or not . He draws , or attempts to draw , a distinction between social . freedom and political power , and contends that the one may exist in perfect ...
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... success . And therefore the world has yet to behold the full effect which would be produced by the insensible progress of popular influence in a nation enlightened , religious , and confirmed in sober wisdom by centuries of advancing ...
... success . And therefore the world has yet to behold the full effect which would be produced by the insensible progress of popular influence in a nation enlightened , religious , and confirmed in sober wisdom by centuries of advancing ...
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