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Page 25
... conduct of Iago they would assuredly have condemned ; but they would have condemned it as we condemn that ter . The former is a local malady , the latter a constitutional taint . When the reputation of the offender is lost , he too ...
... conduct of Iago they would assuredly have condemned ; but they would have condemned it as we condemn that ter . The former is a local malady , the latter a constitutional taint . When the reputation of the offender is lost , he too ...
Page 30
... of the state of Italy in those times . Yet , strange to say , Ariesto is speaking of the conduct of those who called themselves Allies . After partaking of an elegant entertainment , they retire from 30 MACAULAY'S MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS .
... of the state of Italy in those times . Yet , strange to say , Ariesto is speaking of the conduct of those who called themselves Allies . After partaking of an elegant entertainment , they retire from 30 MACAULAY'S MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS .
Page 59
... conduct , that a marked in- sult was offered to him at the expiration of his office , and a severe punishment inflicted on him shortly after . Sallust tells us , what , indeed , the letters and Of the Latin historians , Tacitus was cer ...
... conduct , that a marked in- sult was offered to him at the expiration of his office , and a severe punishment inflicted on him shortly after . Sallust tells us , what , indeed , the letters and Of the Latin historians , Tacitus was cer ...
Page 69
... conduct ; from the wrongs which they had suffered , not from those which they had committed , that the existence of discontent among them must be inferred . There were libels , no doubt , and prophecies , and rumours , and suspicions ...
... conduct ; from the wrongs which they had suffered , not from those which they had committed , that the existence of discontent among them must be inferred . There were libels , no doubt , and prophecies , and rumours , and suspicions ...
Page 70
... conduct , or from one part of his belief to another . who would have admitted in theory the depos ing power of the Pope , but who would not have been ambitious to be stretched on the rack , even though it were to be used , according to ...
... conduct , or from one part of his belief to another . who would have admitted in theory the depos ing power of the Pope , but who would not have been ambitious to be stretched on the rack , even though it were to be used , according to ...
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