English Prose: Eighteenth centurySir Henry Craik Macmillan, 1911 |
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... truth the possibilities of the task and its own powers of accomplishment , and performed with consummate success the work it sought to do . It could not indeed protect English prose against the inroads of tawdriness , bad taste , or ...
... truth the possibilities of the task and its own powers of accomplishment , and performed with consummate success the work it sought to do . It could not indeed protect English prose against the inroads of tawdriness , bad taste , or ...
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... truth the scholar never forgets his books . The simplicity is the effect of the highest art ; his narrative impresses us because it is arranged with the skill of a trained thinker , who never allows his induction to be slovenly or ...
... truth the scholar never forgets his books . The simplicity is the effect of the highest art ; his narrative impresses us because it is arranged with the skill of a trained thinker , who never allows his induction to be slovenly or ...
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... truth of it ; nor so forward with your charge , without being as ready with your proof . Tell me , then , in God's name , nay , tell the public all that you know of me : speak out freely ; charge everything , that either your own malice ...
... truth of it ; nor so forward with your charge , without being as ready with your proof . Tell me , then , in God's name , nay , tell the public all that you know of me : speak out freely ; charge everything , that either your own malice ...
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... truth can ever be hurt by any examination whatsoever ; it may be oppressed awhile by faction , stifled by power ; but in a free debate , as in free air and exercise , it always regains its strength and vigour ; controversy to truth is ...
... truth can ever be hurt by any examination whatsoever ; it may be oppressed awhile by faction , stifled by power ; but in a free debate , as in free air and exercise , it always regains its strength and vigour ; controversy to truth is ...
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... truth of things , which secures all the concerns of life , and distinguishes that which is real from the irregular visions of the fancy . ( From Third Dialogue of Hylas and Philonous . ) THE VIRTUES OF VICE NEXT morning , Alciphron and ...
... truth of things , which secures all the concerns of life , and distinguishes that which is real from the irregular visions of the fancy . ( From Third Dialogue of Hylas and Philonous . ) THE VIRTUES OF VICE NEXT morning , Alciphron and ...
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