The Quarterly Review, Volume 145John Murray, 1877 - English literature |
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... equally wanting in other qualities essential to the safety and freedom of society . They were cruel , treacherous , and revenge- ful , insensible to the finer instincts of honour , and sceptical of the more generous aspirations of ...
... equally wanting in other qualities essential to the safety and freedom of society . They were cruel , treacherous , and revenge- ful , insensible to the finer instincts of honour , and sceptical of the more generous aspirations of ...
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... equally positive , equally intolerant , and equally wrong ; ' there is true wisdom I think in Æsop's old fable , in which he describes a man sitting on the shore close to the sea , counting the waves , and angry and vexed when he failed ...
... equally positive , equally intolerant , and equally wrong ; ' there is true wisdom I think in Æsop's old fable , in which he describes a man sitting on the shore close to the sea , counting the waves , and angry and vexed when he failed ...
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... equally exasperated against each other . But for that fatal conflict , to what an elevation might not Italian philosophy have attained ! Accordingly , these two half centuries exhibit a complete contrast . In the career of Bruno that ...
... equally exasperated against each other . But for that fatal conflict , to what an elevation might not Italian philosophy have attained ! Accordingly , these two half centuries exhibit a complete contrast . In the career of Bruno that ...
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nightly Review November 1 1877 | 35 |
Mycena a Narrative of Researches and Discoveries | 62 |
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