Quarterly Review, Volumes 106-107J. Murray., 1859 |
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... equal eloquence and truth.f * His Epistles to Henry VIII . and to Wolsey are couched in a kind of respectful familiarity . The scholar is doing honour even to the haughty King , as well as receiving it , and to his alter ego , ' as ...
... equal eloquence and truth.f * His Epistles to Henry VIII . and to Wolsey are couched in a kind of respectful familiarity . The scholar is doing honour even to the haughty King , as well as receiving it , and to his alter ego , ' as ...
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... equal , if not their master , in his full command of a vigorous , idiomatic , if less accurate style . In his wit and pungent satire he stood almost alone ; he was rivalled only by the inimitable Epistolæ Obscurorum Virorum , ' and the ...
... equal , if not their master , in his full command of a vigorous , idiomatic , if less accurate style . In his wit and pungent satire he stood almost alone ; he was rivalled only by the inimitable Epistolæ Obscurorum Virorum , ' and the ...
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... equal obligations to alchemy . Few popu- lar delusions , provided they compel experi- mental trials and set intellect at work , are barren as regards progress ; and the mania for speculation which reached its culminat- ing point in the ...
... equal obligations to alchemy . Few popu- lar delusions , provided they compel experi- mental trials and set intellect at work , are barren as regards progress ; and the mania for speculation which reached its culminat- ing point in the ...
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... equal wager , or 1 to 1 , that a child of that age will live 42 years and 3 months longer . That at the age of 12 or 13 we have lived a fourth part of our life , because we cannot reasonably expect to live 38 or 39 years longer ; that ...
... equal wager , or 1 to 1 , that a child of that age will live 42 years and 3 months longer . That at the age of 12 or 13 we have lived a fourth part of our life , because we cannot reasonably expect to live 38 or 39 years longer ; that ...
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... equal confi- dence , of policies . The resulting feeling of distrust led to the establishment of the Indisputable in 1848 ; the projectors of which rightly judged that they could in- cur slight risk of loss by binding themselves to do ...
... equal confi- dence , of policies . The resulting feeling of distrust led to the establishment of the Indisputable in 1848 ; the projectors of which rightly judged that they could in- cur slight risk of loss by binding themselves to do ...
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