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Page 186
... writer whose works can be read aloud with so little satisfaction . I question whe ther one should not read a page of equal length in any modern author , in a minute's time less than one of Johnson's , all proper pauses and accents being ...
... writer whose works can be read aloud with so little satisfaction . I question whe ther one should not read a page of equal length in any modern author , in a minute's time less than one of Johnson's , all proper pauses and accents being ...
Page 223
... writer gives the simple and satisfactory answer , that , previously to the time at which the sword was drawn , no rebellion existed ; and mere suspi- cion could not justify the making war . To the second charge , how- ever , the writer's ...
... writer gives the simple and satisfactory answer , that , previously to the time at which the sword was drawn , no rebellion existed ; and mere suspi- cion could not justify the making war . To the second charge , how- ever , the writer's ...
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... writer or two of this description as the huntsmen of modern philosophy , ' when he must know that modern phi- losophy disclaims such wild chimeras ? Mr. P. is certainly not an indifferent writer : but could there be much need of the ...
... writer or two of this description as the huntsmen of modern philosophy , ' when he must know that modern phi- losophy disclaims such wild chimeras ? Mr. P. is certainly not an indifferent writer : but could there be much need of the ...
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