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... pass , and I believe you do pass justly , for a man of extreme good parts , and for a minister of much experience ; but you would not desire , I think , to be represented as the Atlas who supports this state ; and your brother will not ...
... pass , and I believe you do pass justly , for a man of extreme good parts , and for a minister of much experience ; but you would not desire , I think , to be represented as the Atlas who supports this state ; and your brother will not ...
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... pass for a hero , but , I am sure , he would pass for a madman . Even these examples , however , are of use : they excite us at least to venture our lives freely in the service of our country , by proposing to our imita- tion men who ...
... pass for a hero , but , I am sure , he would pass for a madman . Even these examples , however , are of use : they excite us at least to venture our lives freely in the service of our country , by proposing to our imita- tion men who ...
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... pass , and did pass , for the calumny of party . But Antony threw off all decorum from the first , and conti- nued to do so to the last . Not only vice , but indecency became habitual to him . He ceased to be a general , a consul , a ...
... pass , and did pass , for the calumny of party . But Antony threw off all decorum from the first , and conti- nued to do so to the last . Not only vice , but indecency became habitual to him . He ceased to be a general , a consul , a ...
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VOL II | 52 |
LETTERS ON THE STUDY AND USE OF HISTORY | 173 |
From what period Modern History is peculiarly | 238 |
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