Speeches of Henry Lord Brougham, Upon Questions Relating to Public Rights, Duties, and Interests: With Historical Introductions, and a Critical Dissertation Upon the Eloquence of the Ancients, Том 1A. and C. Black, 1838 |
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... History of their times , all ambition of fine writing has been laid aside , and nothing , but the facts of each case , and the impressions actually left upon the writer's memory , has ever been regarded in the least degree PREFACE . vii.
... History of their times , all ambition of fine writing has been laid aside , and nothing , but the facts of each case , and the impressions actually left upon the writer's memory , has ever been regarded in the least degree PREFACE . vii.
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... fact , ceased to live when that Introduction was printed , and hopes were still en- tertained of his remaining some time longer amongst us . This great omission , therefore , cannot now be supplied . But it may still be recorded , that ...
... fact , ceased to live when that Introduction was printed , and hopes were still en- tertained of his remaining some time longer amongst us . This great omission , therefore , cannot now be supplied . But it may still be recorded , that ...
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... facts in his statements , —and the unblushing changes which he made in his opinions upon things , from extreme to extreme , and in his com- ments upon men , from the extravagance of praise to the excess of vituperation . These great ...
... facts in his statements , —and the unblushing changes which he made in his opinions upon things , from extreme to extreme , and in his com- ments upon men , from the extravagance of praise to the excess of vituperation . These great ...
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... fact of the abuse of the press is certain , and the consequences are fatal to the press itself ; for the licentiousness of which I complain has been the means of alienating the affec- tions of those who had ever stood forward as its ...
... fact of the abuse of the press is certain , and the consequences are fatal to the press itself ; for the licentiousness of which I complain has been the means of alienating the affec- tions of those who had ever stood forward as its ...
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... fact of these things being published is no evi- dence of a wicked or seditious intention : that you are , therefore , prepared to view the publication on its own merits ; and , considering how others , who could not by possibility be ...
... fact of these things being published is no evi- dence of a wicked or seditious intention : that you are , therefore , prepared to view the publication on its own merits ; and , considering how others , who could not by possibility be ...
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