Essays on Various Subjects, 2Johnson, 1809 |
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... spirit of hypocrisy . They were great men , though some of them great profligates . A more profligate and wicked minister than Richlieu never lived ; but he was no hypo- crite , and the vastness of his genius was felt by all Europe ...
... spirit of hypocrisy . They were great men , though some of them great profligates . A more profligate and wicked minister than Richlieu never lived ; but he was no hypo- crite , and the vastness of his genius was felt by all Europe ...
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... spirit he was- thought to have been long removed ; his surrounding friends were astonished , they wondered that so holy a man could have any apprehension of his future fate . Ah ! cried he , but I have been sly ! -True re- ligion looks ...
... spirit he was- thought to have been long removed ; his surrounding friends were astonished , they wondered that so holy a man could have any apprehension of his future fate . Ah ! cried he , but I have been sly ! -True re- ligion looks ...
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... spirit of his mother , and naturally inclined to jealousy and suspicion , reserve and dis- simulation became the systematic policy of a mind never raised to true grandeur , and , mixed with other dark colours of his soul , terminated at ...
... spirit of his mother , and naturally inclined to jealousy and suspicion , reserve and dis- simulation became the systematic policy of a mind never raised to true grandeur , and , mixed with other dark colours of his soul , terminated at ...
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... spirit ; but to Mahomet an undeviating , well - managed , and successful hypocrisy , without being il- lustrated by one feature of greatness , unless in the impiety of his hypocrisy itself . Be- yond this no trait of magnanimity is ...
... spirit ; but to Mahomet an undeviating , well - managed , and successful hypocrisy , without being il- lustrated by one feature of greatness , unless in the impiety of his hypocrisy itself . Be- yond this no trait of magnanimity is ...
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... spirit , it never checked the boldness of his ambitious soaring , and political profli- gacy of the highest or proudest flight was always ascendant in him . He left hypo- crites enough behind him , but none with his genius , and ...
... spirit , it never checked the boldness of his ambitious soaring , and political profli- gacy of the highest or proudest flight was always ascendant in him . He left hypo- crites enough behind him , but none with his genius , and ...
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