The Cambridge History of English Literature, Volume 14Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller G.P. Putnam's sons, 1916 - English literature |
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... interest in them alive . Writing in 1835 , John Stuart Mill complained that philosophy was falling more and more into disrepute and that great events had ceased to inspire great ideas . ' In the intellectual pursuits which form great ...
... interest in them alive . Writing in 1835 , John Stuart Mill complained that philosophy was falling more and more into disrepute and that great events had ceased to inspire great ideas . ' In the intellectual pursuits which form great ...
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... interest in speculative topics , which rein- stated philosophy in its due place in the national culture ; and this revival took two different directions connected with their diverse views and training . Philosophy , however , had not ...
... interest in speculative topics , which rein- stated philosophy in its due place in the national culture ; and this revival took two different directions connected with their diverse views and training . Philosophy , however , had not ...
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... interest of the country gentleman harmonised with that of the mass , of the people , for it shows that the rent of the landowner rises as the increasing need of the people compels them to have resort to inferior land for the production ...
... interest of the country gentleman harmonised with that of the mass , of the people , for it shows that the rent of the landowner rises as the increasing need of the people compels them to have resort to inferior land for the production ...
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... interest . Mill was closely associated with Bentham -at any rate , from 1808 onwards - and it is difficult to find any originality in the fundamental doctrines of his creed . At the same time , he had certain points of superiority ...
... interest . Mill was closely associated with Bentham -at any rate , from 1808 onwards - and it is difficult to find any originality in the fundamental doctrines of his creed . At the same time , he had certain points of superiority ...
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... interest - one may almost say , the tragedy - of the son's life arose from the fact that he possessed a much finer ... interests . He was already coming to be looked upon as a leader of thought when , in his twenty - first year , the ...
... interest - one may almost say , the tragedy - of the son's life arose from the fact that he possessed a much finer ... interests . He was already coming to be looked upon as a leader of thought when , in his twenty - first year , the ...
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