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Σελίδα 38
V. If we look at the result we must pronounce his experiment no less a failure .
The odds were too heavy in the first instance , and a man of less energy and
stability than Lord Chesterfield would not have dared to have played at such high
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V. If we look at the result we must pronounce his experiment no less a failure .
The odds were too heavy in the first instance , and a man of less energy and
stability than Lord Chesterfield would not have dared to have played at such high
...
Σελίδα 47
... in too great a hurry and took the wrong road . Robert Walpole , less active , and
with less apparent skill , took his measures and made his calculations better .
Thrown with éclat into the opposition , especially from 1732 CRITICAL ESSAY .
41.
... in too great a hurry and took the wrong road . Robert Walpole , less active , and
with less apparent skill , took his measures and made his calculations better .
Thrown with éclat into the opposition , especially from 1732 CRITICAL ESSAY .
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Σελίδα 137
Others , to show their learning , or often from the prejudices of a school education
, where they hear of nothing else , are always talking of the ancients , as
something more than men , and of the moderns as something less . They are
never ...
Others , to show their learning , or often from the prejudices of a school education
, where they hear of nothing else , are always talking of the ancients , as
something more than men , and of the moderns as something less . They are
never ...
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