New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 23Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth E. W. Allen, 1828 |
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... France : I allude to the speech in which M. Benjamin Constant proved for the hundredth time , to the Cham- ber of Deputies , a truth so common that it is worn out by repetition , -name- ly , that the " liberty of the press " is a good ...
... France : I allude to the speech in which M. Benjamin Constant proved for the hundredth time , to the Cham- ber of Deputies , a truth so common that it is worn out by repetition , -name- ly , that the " liberty of the press " is a good ...
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... France . Rousseau , D'Alembert , Diderot , were poor during the whole of their lives . Fortunately for Montesquieu , whose studies were of so profound a nature , and whose writings produced a great effect in France , he had an uncle who ...
... France . Rousseau , D'Alembert , Diderot , were poor during the whole of their lives . Fortunately for Montesquieu , whose studies were of so profound a nature , and whose writings produced a great effect in France , he had an uncle who ...
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... France ; and perhaps I might say the same of music . Our French writers seem to think this kind of taste incompatible with that quality which we choose to denominate d'esprit . Voltaire is never completely ridiculous ex- cept when he ...
... France ; and perhaps I might say the same of music . Our French writers seem to think this kind of taste incompatible with that quality which we choose to denominate d'esprit . Voltaire is never completely ridiculous ex- cept when he ...
Contents
Flowers | 16 |
Letters to the Students of Glasgow by T Campbell Letter VI 1 VII | 97 |
Landors Imaginary Conversations | 143 |
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