Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Modern Inquiries: Classical, Professional, and Miscellaneous
In looking back on the existing opinions which at intervals have seemed to call for, or at least to excuse, the publication of these desultory papers, it is to be recollected that there have been times, even now not far remote.
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