Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, المجلد 3D. Appleton, 1860 |
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... ment was not exactly the sphere for him . The effect of his most successful speeches was small , when compared with the quantity of ability and learning which was expended on them . We could easily name men who , not possessing a tenth ...
... ment was not exactly the sphere for him . The effect of his most successful speeches was small , when compared with the quantity of ability and learning which was expended on them . We could easily name men who , not possessing a tenth ...
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... ment for the dislike which it has always shown to abstract reasonings , and to the affirming of general principles . In M. Dumont's preface to the " Treatise on the Principles of Legislation " -a preface written under the eye of Mr. Ben ...
... ment for the dislike which it has always shown to abstract reasonings , and to the affirming of general principles . In M. Dumont's preface to the " Treatise on the Principles of Legislation " -a preface written under the eye of Mr. Ben ...
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... ment to the doctrines and practices of past generations . Our creed is , that the science of government is an experi- mental science , and that , like all other experimental sciences , it is generally in a state of progression . No man ...
... ment to the doctrines and practices of past generations . Our creed is , that the science of government is an experi- mental science , and that , like all other experimental sciences , it is generally in a state of progression . No man ...
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... ment than Mr. Bentham's Panopticon , and better places of education than Mr. Lancaster's Schools . As we would have our descendants judge us , so ought we to judge our fathers . In order to form a correct estimate of their merits , we ...
... ment than Mr. Bentham's Panopticon , and better places of education than Mr. Lancaster's Schools . As we would have our descendants judge us , so ought we to judge our fathers . In order to form a correct estimate of their merits , we ...
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... ment of the liberty of unlicensed printing , the abolition of religious disabilities , the reform of the representative system , all these seem to us to be the successive stages of one great revolution ; nor can we comprehend any one of ...
... ment of the liberty of unlicensed printing , the abolition of religious disabilities , the reform of the representative system , all these seem to us to be the successive stages of one great revolution ; nor can we comprehend any one of ...
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