10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POLITICASTER»
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politicaster in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
politicaster and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Milton ventured to use the word 'politicaster' to indicate the person who stands to
the real politician in the same relation that the poetaster does to the poet. He is
one of the large and ambitious familyof the Would-Be's. He imitates what he is ...
The politicaster needs only to please the majority of the voters, but there is no
need to endorse a principle because the only principle that has value for him is
the right of those who manage to conquer the plurality of votes. ... The politicaster
...
Robert Hartwell Fiske, 2011
The politicaster is looking for small opportunities, for such pickings and stealings
as a careless public may leave for those of his kind. The great politician is looking
for great opportunities. He knows that he can do nothing till they come, but he ...
Let us adopt the term politicaster, and then enjoy the experience of expressing
our heartfelt admiration for the honorable and quick-witted gentlemen who bear
without reproach the grand old name of politician ; a name "defamed by every ...
Samuel McChord Crothers, 1910
We huddled for consultation. "A politicaster!" the wrathful voice boomed. "A jimber
- jawed, vituperous, injurious politicaster!" "Is politicaster a swear-word?" Charlie
asked in an awed whisper. "Grandpa never swears," said Jenny severely. "Well ...
Samuel Hopkins Adams, 1989
Getting. the. Ear. of. the. Politicaster. Who. Has. a. Genius. for. Frustrating.
Statesmanship. Editor 0] the Missouri Rur a I i x t. HAT a business man who has.
Tseen. the. political. wheels. go. round. thinks about their operation can. scarcely.
fail. to.
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The Thinker's Thesaurus: Sophisticated Alternatives to ...
politicaster. [The word also has a secondary meaning of one who dabbles in
politics and is a kind of political wannabe. The example used here appears to
reference the latter definition, insofar as the author uses the phrase “politicians
and ...
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The Political Works of James Harrington: Part One
... ct incute novi.1 London, Printed by jf. C. for Henry Fletcher, at the Three Gilt
Cups in Paul's Churchyard, near the West end. 1659. 1 Persius, Satires, iii, 30.
EPISTLE TO THE READER Reader, They say well that a Politicaster Politicaster -
705.
James Harrington, John Greville Agard Pocock
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History and Society: Essays by R.H. Tawney
5 'Politicaster', in Works, p. 549. 6 Marchmont Needham in Mercurius Politicus,
March 26—April 2, 16 57, quoted by Firth, The Last Years of the Protectorate, i, p.
158. 7 Athenae Oxonienses, iii, pp. 1115-26. 8 Thomas Fuller, A Sermon of ...
R.H. Tawney, J.M. Winter, 2013
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Sovereignty and the Sword : Harrington, Hobbes, and Mixed ...
46 '[ W]hat was always so and no otherwise, and still is so and no otherwise, the
same shall ever be so and no otherwise' (Politicaster, 722). To Hobbes, of course
, this sort of reasoning cannot produce any absolute knowledge. See Leviathan ...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POLITICASTER»
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Handmark launches PolitiCaster Right and PolitiCaster Left news …
Handmark launched two new apps for Android smartphone owners – PolitiCaster Right and PolitiCaster Left. As you can guess, the first of the ... «IntoMobile, Nov 10»
New political apps for your Android device
Handmark has launched to political news apps aimed at liberal and conservative voters. PolitiCaster Left provides content for the former, ... «CNET, Nov 10»
