The Works of Thomas De Quincey, Volume 5Hurd and Houghton, 1877 |
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... whole of the mighty process , which the bad passions of the other faction made gall and wormwood to them , to him appears to have given no more than the pleasurable excitement of a game of chess . Having thus bespoke the favorable ...
... whole of the mighty process , which the bad passions of the other faction made gall and wormwood to them , to him appears to have given no more than the pleasurable excitement of a game of chess . Having thus bespoke the favorable ...
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... whole society into agitation . To Miller , as a law- yer and a Fellow , their grievances were submitted by the College ; and as he lost no time in avowing him- self their champion , and in very insolent terms , Dr. Bentley lost as ...
... whole society into agitation . To Miller , as a law- yer and a Fellow , their grievances were submitted by the College ; and as he lost no time in avowing him- self their champion , and in very insolent terms , Dr. Bentley lost as ...
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... whole case as one not unworthy of his own management upon Machiavelian principles . A compromise of the dispute was probably what the Minister proposed ; and if that were found impossible an evasion , by a timely removal of Bentley to ...
... whole case as one not unworthy of his own management upon Machiavelian principles . A compromise of the dispute was probably what the Minister proposed ; and if that were found impossible an evasion , by a timely removal of Bentley to ...
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... whole bench , in other respects not unanimous , and a sufficient reason for continuing the prohibition . So terminated this stage of the interminable process ; damages to the prosecutors — little less than £ 1000 ; and to Bentley ...
... whole bench , in other respects not unanimous , and a sufficient reason for continuing the prohibition . So terminated this stage of the interminable process ; damages to the prosecutors — little less than £ 1000 ; and to Bentley ...
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... whole body one com- mon set of posteriors , that in planting a single kick he might have expressed his collective disdain of them , their acts , and their motives . Yet old as Bentley was , and critical as he found his situation , he ...
... whole body one com- mon set of posteriors , that in planting a single kick he might have expressed his collective disdain of them , their acts , and their motives . Yet old as Bentley was , and critical as he found his situation , he ...
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