For a wise man, he seemed to me at that time, to be governed too much by general maxims. I speak with the freedom of history, and, I hope, without offence. One or two of these maxims, flowing from an opinion not the most indulgent to our unhappy species,... The American Journal of Education - Σελίδα 801επεξεργασία από - 1863Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
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| William Morton Fullerton - 1920 - 440 σελίδες
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| Arthur D. Innes - 1914 - 308 σελίδες
...name renowned and honoured through the world, One that to this our city wrought much service. maxims. I speak with the freedom of history, and I hope without offence. One or two of these maxims, flowing from an opinion not the most indulgent to our unhappy species,... | |
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