The Heritage of American Literature, Volume 1Lyon Norman Richardson Ginn, 1951 - American literature |
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... ment goes easily on . Reason obeys itself ; and Ignorance submits to whatever is dictated to it . Government , or , as it is sometimes ludicrously stiled , a Government of this , that , and t'other . The moving power in this species of ...
... ment goes easily on . Reason obeys itself ; and Ignorance submits to whatever is dictated to it . Government , or , as it is sometimes ludicrously stiled , a Government of this , that , and t'other . The moving power in this species of ...
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... ment , and consequently those which ought to shape its Administration . I will compress them within the narrowest compass they will bear , stat- ing the general principle , but not all its limitations . Equal and exact justice to all ...
... ment , and consequently those which ought to shape its Administration . I will compress them within the narrowest compass they will bear , stat- ing the general principle , but not all its limitations . Equal and exact justice to all ...
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... ment by a majority of voices ? To a person who in government by gabble : Carlyle's reference to Parlia- ment as the National Palaver in Past and Present was ob- viously in Lowell's mind . the last century would have called himself an ...
... ment by a majority of voices ? To a person who in government by gabble : Carlyle's reference to Parlia- ment as the National Palaver in Past and Present was ob- viously in Lowell's mind . the last century would have called himself an ...
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