The Cambridge History of English Literature, Volume 14Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller G.P. Putnam's sons, 1917 - English literature |
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... the word " philosophy " in the English language . * Dissertations and Discussions , vol . 1 , pp . 96 , 97 . Cf. Masson , Recent British Philosophy , 3rd edn . , pp . 2–5 . I The writers who made this complaint were foremost in bringing.
... the word " philosophy " in the English language . * Dissertations and Discussions , vol . 1 , pp . 96 , 97 . Cf. Masson , Recent British Philosophy , 3rd edn . , pp . 2–5 . I The writers who made this complaint were foremost in bringing.
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... British philosophy by , perhaps , a generation . " The truth lies somewhere between these extreme views , and it is import- ant to arrive at a correct estimate of Hamilton's work in order to understand the course of British philosophy ...
... British philosophy by , perhaps , a generation . " The truth lies somewhere between these extreme views , and it is import- ant to arrive at a correct estimate of Hamilton's work in order to understand the course of British philosophy ...
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... British philosophy and lifted it out of the narrow grooves into which both the Scottish academic teachers and the English Benthamites had fallen . Hamilton's learning struck most of his contemporaries as almost superhuman ; it was ...
... British philosophy and lifted it out of the narrow grooves into which both the Scottish academic teachers and the English Benthamites had fallen . Hamilton's learning struck most of his contemporaries as almost superhuman ; it was ...
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... British Museum , long the constant resort of his strenuous leisure . Here , the Old English MSS . in the Cottonian library became his chief study , and it was on his researches in these and similar sources that was founded his History ...
... British Museum , long the constant resort of his strenuous leisure . Here , the Old English MSS . in the Cottonian library became his chief study , and it was on his researches in these and similar sources that was founded his History ...
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... British Magazine , of which he became editor , gave much offence to the evangelical party ; but they have gained high praise both by their learning and by their force of style . See bibliography . and he resolved upon accomplishing for ...
... British Magazine , of which he became editor , gave much offence to the evangelical party ; but they have gained high praise both by their learning and by their force of style . See bibliography . and he resolved upon accomplishing for ...
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