The Quarterly Journal of Science and the Arts, Volume 5John Murray, 1818 - Science |
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... means . " There is a striking distinction between a despotic and a popular government , as applied to the improvement of the human mind ; in the former , as the administration of public affairs is concentrated in an individual , who is ...
... means . " There is a striking distinction between a despotic and a popular government , as applied to the improvement of the human mind ; in the former , as the administration of public affairs is concentrated in an individual , who is ...
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... means the least liable to dispute . Painting , sculpture , and music , are arts whose effects fre- quently and impressively attract our attention ; they are the ob- jects of request of the rich and the refined ; of persons who command ...
... means the least liable to dispute . Painting , sculpture , and music , are arts whose effects fre- quently and impressively attract our attention ; they are the ob- jects of request of the rich and the refined ; of persons who command ...
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... mean to say that there is not an immense interval between the compositions of Rafael and Correggio and a head on a sign - post , between the versi- fication of Pope and that of Sternhold and Hopkins , the music of Mozart and the tune of ...
... mean to say that there is not an immense interval between the compositions of Rafael and Correggio and a head on a sign - post , between the versi- fication of Pope and that of Sternhold and Hopkins , the music of Mozart and the tune of ...
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... means recommend that excellence should be purchased at this expense ; it is to be hoped , however , that the mode of combining a high degree of freedom with public integrity , is yet within the reach of political chemistry , and the ...
... means recommend that excellence should be purchased at this expense ; it is to be hoped , however , that the mode of combining a high degree of freedom with public integrity , is yet within the reach of political chemistry , and the ...
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... existence . In the desolation of barbarous wars , when whole nations are era- dicated or transplanted , and the habitations of men and means of subsistence are swept away , all learning , sciences Literature , Science , and Art , & c . 21.
... existence . In the desolation of barbarous wars , when whole nations are era- dicated or transplanted , and the habitations of men and means of subsistence are swept away , all learning , sciences Literature , Science , and Art , & c . 21.
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