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Page 9
But notwithstanding science has very materially aided the progress of agriculture
, it is , after all , mainly owing to the strict observation of practical results , that the
most solid advantages have been obtained . For this object , the experience of ...
But notwithstanding science has very materially aided the progress of agriculture
, it is , after all , mainly owing to the strict observation of practical results , that the
most solid advantages have been obtained . For this object , the experience of ...
Page 30
The book is composed of miscellanies which have all tones , because they relate
to all things : they pass from literary criticism , lofty or familiar , to historical
observations , narratives , portraits , and recollections , general or personal . That
I may ...
The book is composed of miscellanies which have all tones , because they relate
to all things : they pass from literary criticism , lofty or familiar , to historical
observations , narratives , portraits , and recollections , general or personal . That
I may ...
Page 33
I. pp . 18-22 . Of the correctness of these observations we are persuaded .
Modern Europe ... But let us hasten with our author to other subjects of
observation — the dress , entertainments , and repasts of those days . Nothing
could be more ...
I. pp . 18-22 . Of the correctness of these observations we are persuaded .
Modern Europe ... But let us hasten with our author to other subjects of
observation — the dress , entertainments , and repasts of those days . Nothing
could be more ...
Page 40
... protestantism may be said to have called minds into existence ; but ,
unfortunately , the intelligences which it has ushered into life have hitherto been
only beautiful slaves . Vol . I. pp . " Be it observed , 40 Chateaubriand's Sketches .
[ March ,
... protestantism may be said to have called minds into existence ; but ,
unfortunately , the intelligences which it has ushered into life have hitherto been
only beautiful slaves . Vol . I. pp . " Be it observed , 40 Chateaubriand's Sketches .
[ March ,
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Be it observed , however , that most of these reflections on the reformed religioa
are intended to apply only to the past : the protestants of the present day are not ,
any more than the catholics , what they formerly were . The protestants have ...
Be it observed , however , that most of these reflections on the reformed religioa
are intended to apply only to the past : the protestants of the present day are not ,
any more than the catholics , what they formerly were . The protestants have ...
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