The New Monthly Magazine and Literary JournalHenry Colburn and Company, 1825 - English literature |
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... body politic , whilst Athens best shews what gigantic strength may belong to a small and free community . And the whole territory of Attica would not , in point of size , have made a large estate in Russia . It is generally known how ...
... body politic , whilst Athens best shews what gigantic strength may belong to a small and free community . And the whole territory of Attica would not , in point of size , have made a large estate in Russia . It is generally known how ...
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... body ; for the ancients knew little of representative government . The Amphictyons were a religious , and hardly a political institution . In fact , they could not have staunched the wounds of Greek civil war if they had wished it . But ...
... body ; for the ancients knew little of representative government . The Amphictyons were a religious , and hardly a political institution . In fact , they could not have staunched the wounds of Greek civil war if they had wished it . But ...
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... body politic , which scarcely cultivated one art or science to mitigate human misery , and eagerly cultivated those pursuits which inflicted it ? What respect is due to a nation that left nothing to benefit posterity , and who were so ...
... body politic , which scarcely cultivated one art or science to mitigate human misery , and eagerly cultivated those pursuits which inflicted it ? What respect is due to a nation that left nothing to benefit posterity , and who were so ...
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... body of his foe , received on the back and shoulders of his doublet its unavailing efforts to penetrate the thick folds of armour with tusks and nails . He tugged at the pike to extricate it from the body , but his position was such ...
... body of his foe , received on the back and shoulders of his doublet its unavailing efforts to penetrate the thick folds of armour with tusks and nails . He tugged at the pike to extricate it from the body , but his position was such ...
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... body ; and my talent , because it is nothing without my ancestors . But I must give you an account of them . " The Honeycombs , as you may see by the name , are of Saxon origin . Will Honeycomb's uncle , who was in love with the Duchess ...
... body ; and my talent , because it is nothing without my ancestors . But I must give you an account of them . " The Honeycombs , as you may see by the name , are of Saxon origin . Will Honeycomb's uncle , who was in love with the Duchess ...
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