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Page xii
... reason and argument would effect it , to obtain legal deliverance from a woman unworthy , as all his biographers agree , ever to have been his wife . At this circumstance of his own history he evidently glances in the Paradise Lost ...
... reason and argument would effect it , to obtain legal deliverance from a woman unworthy , as all his biographers agree , ever to have been his wife . At this circumstance of his own history he evidently glances in the Paradise Lost ...
Page xx
... reason , he considered him a tyrant , or public enemy . whom it was lawful to deal with accordingly . And for this view of the matter he had the concurring testimony of many good kings , and of some bad ones , among others , of James ...
... reason , he considered him a tyrant , or public enemy . whom it was lawful to deal with accordingly . And for this view of the matter he had the concurring testimony of many good kings , and of some bad ones , among others , of James ...
Page xxi
... reason in activity ; for the slave , that is the subject of an absolute monarch , can never maintain that steadfast , unswerving perseverance in well - doing , which religion and civil wisdom require . The faults into which , during ...
... reason in activity ; for the slave , that is the subject of an absolute monarch , can never maintain that steadfast , unswerving perseverance in well - doing , which religion and civil wisdom require . The faults into which , during ...
Page xxv
... reason as- signed by D'Israeli ; namely , that having been written for the times in which the author lived , they naturally went , with the times , out of date . By the same reasoning , and with much greater proba- bility , the ...
... reason as- signed by D'Israeli ; namely , that having been written for the times in which the author lived , they naturally went , with the times , out of date . By the same reasoning , and with much greater proba- bility , the ...
Page xxxv
... reason he sub- joins is absurd ; for he was suspected , says he , of having interpolated the Eikon Basilikè . Now , no man is dishonest because he may be suspected of this or that ; he is dishonest if he has performed a dis- honest ...
... reason he sub- joins is absurd ; for he was suspected , says he , of having interpolated the Eikon Basilikè . Now , no man is dishonest because he may be suspected of this or that ; he is dishonest if he has performed a dis- honest ...
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