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every country to uphold the religion, the institutions, and the liberties of their
fathers—that the two greatest writers of the age have devoted their talents to the
support of their principles. Sir Walter Scott and Chateaubriand are beyond all ...
every country to uphold the religion, the institutions, and the liberties of their
fathers—that the two greatest writers of the age have devoted their talents to the
support of their principles. Sir Walter Scott and Chateaubriand are beyond all ...
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Archibald Alison. to the traveller! Everything is concealed, everything is hidden in
the universe. Man himself is the greatest mystery of the whole. Whence comes
the spark which we call existence, and in what obscurity is it to be extinguished?
Archibald Alison. to the traveller! Everything is concealed, everything is hidden in
the universe. Man himself is the greatest mystery of the whole. Whence comes
the spark which we call existence, and in what obscurity is it to be extinguished?
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... uniformity may be observed in the principles of the greatest writers of the world
on religion; and while the inferior followers of their different tenets branch out into
endless divisions, and indulge in sectarian rancour, 16 CHATEAUBRIAND.
... uniformity may be observed in the principles of the greatest writers of the world
on religion; and while the inferior followers of their different tenets branch out into
endless divisions, and indulge in sectarian rancour, 16 CHATEAUBRIAND.
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... and that sublime scene which antiquity presented but once in the death of the
greatest of her philosophers, is renewed every day at the couch where the
humblest Christian expires. “At length the supreme moment arrives: one
sacrament has ...
... and that sublime scene which antiquity presented but once in the death of the
greatest of her philosophers, is renewed every day at the couch where the
humblest Christian expires. “At length the supreme moment arrives: one
sacrament has ...
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... who is universally allowed by all parties in France to be their greatest living
writer, should hardly be known except by name to the great body of readers in
this country. His greatest work, that on which his fame will rest 40
CHATEAUBRIAND.
... who is universally allowed by all parties in France to be their greatest living
writer, should hardly be known except by name to the great body of readers in
this country. His greatest work, that on which his fame will rest 40
CHATEAUBRIAND.
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| Otsikko | Essays, Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Nide 3 Essays, Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Archibald Alison |
| Kirjoittaja | Archibald Alison |
| Kustantaja | W. Blackwood, 1850 |
| Alkuperäisteoksen sijainti | Kalifornian yliopisto |
| Digitoitu | 18. lokakuu 2007 |
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