The New-York Review, Volumul 7;Volumele 13-14George Dearborn & Company, 1840 |
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Pagina 30
... ment ( whatever we may think of the vigor and originality of his genius ) to our special respect . His political opinions are not to be sought for in his Greek History , a continuation , as we have seen , of Thucydides , which has ...
... ment ( whatever we may think of the vigor and originality of his genius ) to our special respect . His political opinions are not to be sought for in his Greek History , a continuation , as we have seen , of Thucydides , which has ...
Pagina 44
... ment . So care ought to be taken to diminish public prosecu- tions as much as possible , prohibiting , under heavy penalties , the instituting them without probable cause , for they are wont to attack in this way , not the humbler sort ...
... ment . So care ought to be taken to diminish public prosecu- tions as much as possible , prohibiting , under heavy penalties , the instituting them without probable cause , for they are wont to attack in this way , not the humbler sort ...
Pagina 48
... ment an outrage , every prayer a curse . Fouquier Tinville himself would not have tolerated such language , for after all , your high Jacobin was a sentimentalist , and had a sort of de- cency in crime What the orator makes his client ...
... ment an outrage , every prayer a curse . Fouquier Tinville himself would not have tolerated such language , for after all , your high Jacobin was a sentimentalist , and had a sort of de- cency in crime What the orator makes his client ...
Pagina 51
... ment of the estate , he adds , none of you can doubt that I shall make a better steward ( rapias ) than they who administer your finances . If you deprive me of my property , you will not enrich yourselves ; you will only give up this ...
... ment of the estate , he adds , none of you can doubt that I shall make a better steward ( rapias ) than they who administer your finances . If you deprive me of my property , you will not enrich yourselves ; you will only give up this ...
Pagina 77
... ment . In our times , the notion is beginning more and more to prevail , that the less governed the world is , consistently with the preservation of order , the better for it — that society is to be looked to only for protection against ...
... ment . In our times , the notion is beginning more and more to prevail , that the less governed the world is , consistently with the preservation of order , the better for it — that society is to be looked to only for protection against ...
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