in which the conversation turned on the civil war, what could be conceived more impertinent than for a person to ask abruptly, What was the value of a Roman denarius ? On a little reflection, however, I was easily able to trace the train of thought which... Douglas Jerrold's Shilling Magazine - Page 548edited by - 1847Full view - About this book
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...a person to ask abruptly, What was the value of a Roman denarius ? On a little reflection, however, I was easily able to trace the train of thought which...received for his reward. And all this train of ideas," says Hobbes, " passed through the mind of the speaker in a twinkling, in consequence of the velocity... | |
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