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... important principle . is justly celebrated . Still , Facinata in the burning tomb is exactly what Facinata would have been at an auto da fé . Nothing can be more touching than the first interview of Dante and Beatrice . Yet what is it ...
... important principle . is justly celebrated . Still , Facinata in the burning tomb is exactly what Facinata would have been at an auto da fé . Nothing can be more touching than the first interview of Dante and Beatrice . Yet what is it ...
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... important question . We shall not argue it on general grounds , we shall not recur to those primary principles from which the claim of any government to the obedience of its subjects is to be deduced ; it is a vantage ground to which we ...
... important question . We shall not argue it on general grounds , we shall not recur to those primary principles from which the claim of any government to the obedience of its subjects is to be deduced ; it is a vantage ground to which we ...
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... important of all human relations . And if in that relation we find him to have been selfish , cruel , and deceitful , we shall take the liberty to call him a bad man , in spite of all his temperance at table , and all his regularity at ...
... important of all human relations . And if in that relation we find him to have been selfish , cruel , and deceitful , we shall take the liberty to call him a bad man , in spite of all his temperance at table , and all his regularity at ...
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... important . He was desirous that the people should think for themselves as well as tax themselves , and be emancipated from the dominion of preju- dice as well as from that of Charles . He knew that those who , with the best intentions ...
... important . He was desirous that the people should think for themselves as well as tax themselves , and be emancipated from the dominion of preju- dice as well as from that of Charles . He knew that those who , with the best intentions ...
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... important political transactions could Grand - duke of Tuscany now derives from a territory of much greater extent . The manu- facture of wool alone employed two hundred factories and thirty thousand workmen . The cloth annually ...
... important political transactions could Grand - duke of Tuscany now derives from a territory of much greater extent . The manu- facture of wool alone employed two hundred factories and thirty thousand workmen . The cloth annually ...
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