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But who shall dogmatize on such an attitude of the mind ? Indifference , after all , may be , height instead of depth . Does not “ A. B. ” ( his modesty has given us no more than his initials ) write , as long ago as 1595 , in “ The ...
But who shall dogmatize on such an attitude of the mind ? Indifference , after all , may be , height instead of depth . Does not “ A. B. ” ( his modesty has given us no more than his initials ) write , as long ago as 1595 , in “ The ...
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France France ! awake , with one indignant mind ! With new - born hosts the throne's dread precinct bind ! Disarmed , divided , conquerors o'er us stand ; Present the olive , but the sword in hand . And thou , O people , flushed with ...
France France ! awake , with one indignant mind ! With new - born hosts the throne's dread precinct bind ! Disarmed , divided , conquerors o'er us stand ; Present the olive , but the sword in hand . And thou , O people , flushed with ...
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Yet even then no one would have dared to say that in a man bred at an obscure and paltry town like Pella , such magnanimity could be engendered as to make him entertain the desire of subjugating Greece , or form in his mind such a plan ...
Yet even then no one would have dared to say that in a man bred at an obscure and paltry town like Pella , such magnanimity could be engendered as to make him entertain the desire of subjugating Greece , or form in his mind such a plan ...
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For yourselves , Athenians , ought not to hear private and public causes in the same temper of mind ; but as the daily transactions of life should be judged strictly , and according to the rules and practices of society , so should ...
For yourselves , Athenians , ought not to hear private and public causes in the same temper of mind ; but as the daily transactions of life should be judged strictly , and according to the rules and practices of society , so should ...
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Two qualities , men of Athens , every citizen of ordinary worth ought to possess : He should both maintain in office the purpose of a firm mind and the course suited to his country's pre - eminence ; and on all occasions , and in all ...
Two qualities , men of Athens , every citizen of ordinary worth ought to possess : He should both maintain in office the purpose of a firm mind and the course suited to his country's pre - eminence ; and on all occasions , and in all ...
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