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... argument which the voices of the most op- posite critics have , with singular unanimity , described as one of the most masterly and elo- quent compositions ever originated by the wit of man . Milton called his argument , “ ARE ...
... argument which the voices of the most op- posite critics have , with singular unanimity , described as one of the most masterly and elo- quent compositions ever originated by the wit of man . Milton called his argument , “ ARE ...
Page 167
... argument in such courtly antagonists , which to convince might add to his reputation . * " Kings most commonly , though strong in legions , are but weak at argument ; as they who ever have been accustomed from their cra- dle to use ...
... argument in such courtly antagonists , which to convince might add to his reputation . * " Kings most commonly , though strong in legions , are but weak at argument ; as they who ever have been accustomed from their cra- dle to use ...
Page 181
... argument , instance , or evidence , adduced by my antagonist , which appeared to possess the smallest portion either ... arguments , with a degree of attention of which they were undeserving . " One thing alone , but perhaps the most ...
... argument , instance , or evidence , adduced by my antagonist , which appeared to possess the smallest portion either ... arguments , with a degree of attention of which they were undeserving . " One thing alone , but perhaps the most ...
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