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Macaulay tells us that "we cannot with any grounds of reason or propriety, set up our own _____________ as the model which all other nations ought implicitly to follow, unless we are certain that it bestows the greatest possible happiness on the people which in the nature of things any government can bestow."
Obscure Definition
A description or explanation that is not clear, difficult to understand, or not well known.
Abstract Terms
Words that represent concepts or ideas rather than tangible objects or actions, often subjective and open to interpretation.
Poetic Imagery
The use of vivid or figurative language to represent objects, actions, or ideas in literature, particularly in poetry, to evoke a mental image or sensory experience.
Circular Definition
A way of defining a term where the definition includes the term itself, leading to a lack of clarity or actual explanation.
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