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... Comte's life and an appreciation of his doctrines, would well deserve a fuller notice than we are able to give it here. M. de Blignieres is a far more thorough adherent; so much so, that the reader of his singularly well and attractively written condensation and popularization of his master's doctrines, does not easily discover in what it falls short of that unqualified acceptance which alone, it would seem, could find favour with M. Comte. For he ended by casting off M. de Blignieres, as he had previously cast off M. Littre, and every other person who, ... — Auguste Comte and Positivism • John-Stuart Mill |