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On Compromise

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"On Compromise" by John Morley is a thought-provoking exploration of the nature of compromise in human affairs. Morley delves into the philosophical underpinnings of compromise, arguing that it is an essential aspect of social and political life. He examines how compromise can serve as a bridge between conflicting interests and ideologies, fostering dialogue and understanding. Through a series of ... Read more

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"On Compromise" by John Morley is a thought-provoking exploration of the nature of compromise in human affairs. Morley delves into the philosophical underpinnings of compromise, arguing that it is an essential aspect of social and political life. He examines how compromise can serve as a bridge between conflicting interests and ideologies, fostering dialogue and understanding. Through a series of
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Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Complete)

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There was a moment in the last century when the Gallican church hoped for a return of internal union and prosperity. This brief era of hope coincided almost exactly with the middle of the century. Voltaire was in exile at Berlin. The author of the Persian Letters and the Spirit of Laws was old and near his end. Rousseau was copying music in a garret. The Encyclopædia was looked for, but only as a ... Read more

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There was a moment in the last century when the Gallican church hoped for a return of internal union and prosperity. This brief era of hope coincided almost exactly with the middle of the century. Voltaire was in exile at Berlin. The author of the Persian Letters and the Spirit of Laws was old and near his end. Rousseau was copying music in a garret. The Encyclopædia was looked for, but only as a
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The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol. 1-3) (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. Victorian Statesmanship, Liberal Reform, and Conscience in Nineteenth-Century Britain

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John Morley's The Life of William Ewart Gladstone is a monumental three-volume biography that traces the statesman's development from High Tory Anglican and parliamentary prodigy to Liberal titan, reformer, and defender of moral politics. Written with Victorian amplitude yet disciplined by documentary evidence, the work combines political narrative, character study, and intellectual history. It ... Read more

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John Morley's The Life of William Ewart Gladstone is a monumental three-volume biography that traces the statesman's development from High Tory Anglican and parliamentary prodigy to Liberal titan, reformer, and defender of moral politics. Written with Victorian amplitude yet disciplined by documentary evidence, the work combines political narrative, character study, and intellectual history. It
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Voltaire

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Biography of Voltaire by John Morley.John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn, (1838 – 1923), was a British Liberal statesman, writer and newspaper editor. Morley was a Trustee of the British Museum from 1894 to 1921, Honorary Professor of Ancient Literature at the Royal Academy of Arts, and member of the Historical Manuscripts Commission. He was Chancellor of the Victoria University of ... Read more

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Biography of Voltaire by John Morley.John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn, (1838 – 1923), was a British Liberal statesman, writer and newspaper editor. Morley was a Trustee of the British Museum from 1894 to 1921, Honorary Professor of Ancient Literature at the Royal Academy of Arts, and member of the Historical Manuscripts Commission. He was Chancellor of the Victoria University of
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On Compromise

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John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn OM, PC (24 December 1838 – 23 September 1923) was a British Liberal statesman, writer and newspaper editor. Initially a journalist, he was elected a Member of Parliament in 1883. He was Chief Secretary for Ireland in 1886 and between 1892 and 1895, Secretary of State for India between 1905 and 1910 and again in 1911 and Lord President of the Council ... Read more

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John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn OM, PC (24 December 1838 – 23 September 1923) was a British Liberal statesman, writer and newspaper editor. Initially a journalist, he was elected a Member of Parliament in 1883. He was Chief Secretary for Ireland in 1886 and between 1892 and 1895, Secretary of State for India between 1905 and 1910 and again in 1911 and Lord President of the Council
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Robespierre

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In the old Flemish town of Arras, known in the diplomatic history of the fifteenth century by a couple of important treaties, and famous in the industrial history of the Middle Ages for its pre-eminence in the manufacture of the most splendid kind of tapestry hangings, Maximilian Robespierre was born in May 1758. He was therefore no more than five and thirty years old when he came to his ghastly ... Read more

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In the old Flemish town of Arras, known in the diplomatic history of the fifteenth century by a couple of important treaties, and famous in the industrial history of the Middle Ages for its pre-eminence in the manufacture of the most splendid kind of tapestry hangings, Maximilian Robespierre was born in May 1758. He was therefore no more than five and thirty years old when he came to his ghastly
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Diderot and the Encyclopaedists (Summarized Edition)

Enriched edition. Salons, censorship, and the Encyclopédie: a critical portrait of Enlightenment materialism and modern secular culture

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In Diderot and the Encyclopaedists (1878), John Morley offers a lucid intellectual biography of Denis Diderot and a history of the Encyclopédie, the Enlightenment's boldest machine for organizing knowledge. He reads Rameau's Nephew, Le Rêve de d'Alembert, Jacques le fataliste, the Salons, and technical entries alongside episodes of censorship and salon sociability. The style is Victorian but ... Read more

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In Diderot and the Encyclopaedists (1878), John Morley offers a lucid intellectual biography of Denis Diderot and a history of the Encyclopédie, the Enlightenment's boldest machine for organizing knowledge. He reads Rameau's Nephew, Le Rêve de d'Alembert, Jacques le fataliste, the Salons, and technical entries alongside episodes of censorship and salon sociability. The style is Victorian but
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Studies in Literature

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"Studies in Literature" by John Morley is a profound exploration of the relationship between literature and society. Morley, a prominent figure in the literary and political landscape, delves into the works of various authors, examining how their writings reflect and influence the cultural and social dynamics of their time. His insightful critiques and analyses provide readers with a deeper ... Read more

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"Studies in Literature" by John Morley is a profound exploration of the relationship between literature and society. Morley, a prominent figure in the literary and political landscape, delves into the works of various authors, examining how their writings reflect and influence the cultural and social dynamics of their time. His insightful critiques and analyses provide readers with a deeper
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Diderot and the Encyclopaedists (Vol. 1 of 2)

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"Diderot and the Encyclopaedists" by John Morley explores the intellectual landscape of the Enlightenment, focusing on Denis Diderot and his pivotal role in the creation of the Encyclopédie. This monumental work aimed to compile and disseminate knowledge across various fields, challenging traditional authority and promoting reason and scientific inquiry. Morley delves into Diderot's philosophy, ... Read more

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"Diderot and the Encyclopaedists" by John Morley explores the intellectual landscape of the Enlightenment, focusing on Denis Diderot and his pivotal role in the creation of the Encyclopédie. This monumental work aimed to compile and disseminate knowledge across various fields, challenging traditional authority and promoting reason and scientific inquiry. Morley delves into Diderot's philosophy,
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On Compromise

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The design of the following essay is to consider, in a short and direct way, some of the limits that are set by sound reason to the practice of the various arts of accommodation, economy, management, conformity, or compromise. The right of thinking freely and acting independently, of using our minds without excessive awe of authority, and shaping our lives without unquestioning obedience to custom ... Read more

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The design of the following essay is to consider, in a short and direct way, some of the limits that are set by sound reason to the practice of the various arts of accommodation, economy, management, conformity, or compromise. The right of thinking freely and acting independently, of using our minds without excessive awe of authority, and shaping our lives without unquestioning obedience to custom
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The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Complete)

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I am well aware that to try to write Mr. Gladstone's life at all—the life of a man who held an imposing place in many high national transactions, whose character and career may be regarded in such various lights, whose interests were so manifold, and whose years bridged so long a span of time—is a stroke of temerity. To try to write his life to-day, is to push temerity still further. The ashes of ... Read more

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I am well aware that to try to write Mr. Gladstone's life at all—the life of a man who held an imposing place in many high national transactions, whose character and career may be regarded in such various lights, whose interests were so manifold, and whose years bridged so long a span of time—is a stroke of temerity. To try to write his life to-day, is to push temerity still further. The ashes of
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Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3), Essay 4: The Life of George Eliot

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"Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3), Essay 4: The Life of George Eliot" by John Morley offers a profound exploration of the life and works of the renowned author George Eliot. Morley delves into Eliot's literary contributions, examining her unique narrative style and the psychological depth of her characters. He highlights her role as a pioneering female voice in literature, addressing the ... Read more

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"Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3), Essay 4: The Life of George Eliot" by John Morley offers a profound exploration of the life and works of the renowned author George Eliot. Morley delves into Eliot's literary contributions, examining her unique narrative style and the psychological depth of her characters. He highlights her role as a pioneering female voice in literature, addressing the
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