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I merely wish to make clear that , though I may sometimes seem to speak dogmatically , I presuppose , from first to last , the vanity of all dogmatizing . Such doubts apply particularly to that generalizing kind of history which tries ...
I merely wish to make clear that , though I may sometimes seem to speak dogmatically , I presuppose , from first to last , the vanity of all dogmatizing . Such doubts apply particularly to that generalizing kind of history which tries ...
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There are two kinds of humbug — a man may pretend to think and feel as others would wish , or to think and feel as he would wish himself . Johnson was singularly free from the first kind of falsity - hypocrisy ; he was not wholly ...
There are two kinds of humbug — a man may pretend to think and feel as others would wish , or to think and feel as he would wish himself . Johnson was singularly free from the first kind of falsity - hypocrisy ; he was not wholly ...
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If one does not wish to pay , one should avoid becoming famous— it is seldom difficult ; but it is idle to aim both at being known and at being unknown . In vain , therefore , did Wordsworth object to biographical frank- ness : in due ...
If one does not wish to pay , one should avoid becoming famous— it is seldom difficult ; but it is idle to aim both at being known and at being unknown . In vain , therefore , did Wordsworth object to biographical frank- ness : in due ...
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