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principles had upon Swift , but to his realistic analysis of political conduct , to his reduction of party spirit to the level of enthusiasm , above all to his concept of liberty , the pos- session of rational human beings to be ...
principles had upon Swift , but to his realistic analysis of political conduct , to his reduction of party spirit to the level of enthusiasm , above all to his concept of liberty , the pos- session of rational human beings to be ...
Page 177
But this triumph in diplomacy they purchased at the cost of a yet wider dissension in party and ministry . The whig resurgence of August 1714 was less a triumph of the opposition than the end of a slow process of self - destruction to ...
But this triumph in diplomacy they purchased at the cost of a yet wider dissension in party and ministry . The whig resurgence of August 1714 was less a triumph of the opposition than the end of a slow process of self - destruction to ...
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For there cannot , properly speaking , be above two parties in such a government as ours ; and one side will find ... and such a party , composed of mixed bodies , although they differ widely in the several fundamentals of religion and ...
For there cannot , properly speaking , be above two parties in such a government as ours ; and one side will find ... and such a party , composed of mixed bodies , although they differ widely in the several fundamentals of religion and ...
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CHAPTER | 3 |
MOOR PARK AND SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE | 10 |
The Battle of the Books AND A Tale of a | 49 |
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