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Page 466
This scheme , if it stood alone , would appear to most men too vast to be executed by any single mind , but when it is viewed in relation to Mr. Buckle's notions of completeness , its magnitude becomes be- wildering and overpowering .
This scheme , if it stood alone , would appear to most men too vast to be executed by any single mind , but when it is viewed in relation to Mr. Buckle's notions of completeness , its magnitude becomes be- wildering and overpowering .
Page 472
It may be desirable to state at the outset the general nature of the observations which Mr. Buckle's book has suggested to us . We do not think that he has proved the fundamental pro- position upon which his whole theory depends ...
It may be desirable to state at the outset the general nature of the observations which Mr. Buckle's book has suggested to us . We do not think that he has proved the fundamental pro- position upon which his whole theory depends ...
Page 498
With respect to religious persecution we think Mr. Buckle's remark still less exact . The habit of persecution is unques- tionably diminished , under certain conditions , by the increase of knowledge ; but those conditions are ...
With respect to religious persecution we think Mr. Buckle's remark still less exact . The habit of persecution is unques- tionably diminished , under certain conditions , by the increase of knowledge ; but those conditions are ...
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