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ful if Italy since the time of Cicero , has produced Beccaria ' s equat as * • . a
master of style and as a thinker in his own field of the philosophy : : : of human
action . His eminence in Italian literature is incontestible . * * * He has a faculty of
...
ful if Italy since the time of Cicero , has produced Beccaria ' s equat as * • . a
master of style and as a thinker in his own field of the philosophy : : : of human
action . His eminence in Italian literature is incontestible . * * * He has a faculty of
...
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If prizes offered by academies to the discoverers of useful truths have caused the
multiplication of knowledge and of good books , why should not virtuous actions
also be multiplied , by prizes distributed from the munificence of the sovereign ?
If prizes offered by academies to the discoverers of useful truths have caused the
multiplication of knowledge and of good books , why should not virtuous actions
also be multiplied , by prizes distributed from the munificence of the sovereign ?
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They have never been dictated by an unimpassioned student of human nature ,
able to concentrate the actions of a multitude of men to a single point of view ,
and to consider them from that point alone — the greatest happiness divided
among ...
They have never been dictated by an unimpassioned student of human nature ,
able to concentrate the actions of a multitude of men to a single point of view ,
and to consider them from that point alone — the greatest happiness divided
among ...
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But as my experience can be a rule only to my own actions , it may probably be a
stronger motive to induce others to the same scheme of life , if they would
consider that we are prompted to natural pleasures by an instinct impressed on
our ...
But as my experience can be a rule only to my own actions , it may probably be a
stronger motive to induce others to the same scheme of life , if they would
consider that we are prompted to natural pleasures by an instinct impressed on
our ...
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... be reduced to a state of servitude in the midst of a nation of free men ! for Sir
Edward Coke will inform us that it is one of the genuine marks of servitude , to
have the law , which is our rule of action , either 11 - 31 SIR WILLIAM
BLACKSTONE ...
... be reduced to a state of servitude in the midst of a nation of free men ! for Sir
Edward Coke will inform us that it is one of the genuine marks of servitude , to
have the law , which is our rule of action , either 11 - 31 SIR WILLIAM
BLACKSTONE ...
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| Título | The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time Volumen2 de The World's Best Essays: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time, David Josiah Brewer |
| Autor | David Josiah Brewer |
| Editores | David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler |
| Editor | F.P. Kaiser, 1900 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de California |
| Digitalizado | 8 Mayo 2009 |
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