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... means , are enumerated Metro- dorus , Hippias ,. No. 194. ] [ 1 of VOL . 29 . For the Monthly Magazine . On the ORIGIN and PROGRESS of MNEMO- NICS ; and the QUACKERIES of its PROFESSORS in the SIXTEENTH CEN- TURY . EMORY , or the power ...
... means , are enumerated Metro- dorus , Hippias ,. No. 194. ] [ 1 of VOL . 29 . For the Monthly Magazine . On the ORIGIN and PROGRESS of MNEMO- NICS ; and the QUACKERIES of its PROFESSORS in the SIXTEENTH CEN- TURY . EMORY , or the power ...
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tificial means , are enumerated Metro- dorus , Hippias , and Theodectes . The Romans bestowed no less atten- panegyric and discussion throughout a whole chapter of his masterly treatise on Oratory . * Yet Cicero's conviction of its ...
tificial means , are enumerated Metro- dorus , Hippias , and Theodectes . The Romans bestowed no less atten- panegyric and discussion throughout a whole chapter of his masterly treatise on Oratory . * Yet Cicero's conviction of its ...
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... means necessary in such a circumstance ; as in Latin , “ müsit senatus legatos vetantes , " is the same as cetaturos , or qui vetarent . The manu- script under our immediate considera- tion , reads , Χρὴ ἡ δύλῳ τε τὰς ὑπερέχοντας ...
... means necessary in such a circumstance ; as in Latin , “ müsit senatus legatos vetantes , " is the same as cetaturos , or qui vetarent . The manu- script under our immediate considera- tion , reads , Χρὴ ἡ δύλῳ τε τὰς ὑπερέχοντας ...
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... means are within their power . A familiar knowledge of the means will teach us how to employ them in the attainment of the end . Knowledge will lead to wisdom ; and wisdom , in no small degree , is requisite in the conduct of affairs so ...
... means are within their power . A familiar knowledge of the means will teach us how to employ them in the attainment of the end . Knowledge will lead to wisdom ; and wisdom , in no small degree , is requisite in the conduct of affairs so ...
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... means than those we have yet employed to perpetuate the union of the States . means . They must not be coercive Such ones , in most cases , would produce effects directly the reverse of what would be intended . Our policy does not admit ...
... means than those we have yet employed to perpetuate the union of the States . means . They must not be coercive Such ones , in most cases , would produce effects directly the reverse of what would be intended . Our policy does not admit ...
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