Political Fame. [By Rose Ellen Hendriks, afterwards Temple.]1847 |
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... party , but treats of the theory , not the " branching- off lines " ( to use a fashionable railway term ) of politics ; secondly , the Author has gained much public , and not a little private , praise for a Novel , written upon a ...
... party , but treats of the theory , not the " branching- off lines " ( to use a fashionable railway term ) of politics ; secondly , the Author has gained much public , and not a little private , praise for a Novel , written upon a ...
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... tell Posterity what the deceased has done . 66 Pope has said that • ' Party is the madness of many for the gain of a few . " And is the maxim heeded ? Alas ! no ; men will still waste the best energy of life in dis- 32 POLITICAL FAME .
... tell Posterity what the deceased has done . 66 Pope has said that • ' Party is the madness of many for the gain of a few . " And is the maxim heeded ? Alas ! no ; men will still waste the best energy of life in dis- 32 POLITICAL FAME .
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... party spirit will destroy all philanthropy in the human breast . We do not allude to the party feeling which must necessarily arise from politics being designated by various names , viz . Tory , Whig , Radical , Conservative ; but there ...
... party spirit will destroy all philanthropy in the human breast . We do not allude to the party feeling which must necessarily arise from politics being designated by various names , viz . Tory , Whig , Radical , Conservative ; but there ...
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... Parties are very well in their place , and when there is a necessity for them . If a king be dethroned , it is natural that one part be for , another against , his cause , for the Sovereign must have leaned to a party , ere party be ...
... Parties are very well in their place , and when there is a necessity for them . If a king be dethroned , it is natural that one part be for , another against , his cause , for the Sovereign must have leaned to a party , ere party be ...
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... party , that the reader will expect to find it treated here in that light . But we would fain look at Young England as the young politicians of our generation , striving to imitate their elders in many points , and to surpass them , if ...
... party , that the reader will expect to find it treated here in that light . But we would fain look at Young England as the young politicians of our generation , striving to imitate their elders in many points , and to surpass them , if ...
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