Three English Statesmen: A Course of Lectures on the Political History of EnglandMacmillan, 1868 - 271 էջ |
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... un- assailed majesty of law . But the chiefest authors of revolutions have been not the chimerical and intem- perate friends of progress , but the blind obstructors of progress ; those who , in defiance of nature B 2.
... un- assailed majesty of law . But the chiefest authors of revolutions have been not the chimerical and intem- perate friends of progress , but the blind obstructors of progress ; those who , in defiance of nature B 2.
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... author , the Earl of Strafford ; and how he blended with the elements of indignation some lighter passages of the earl's vanity and amours , to mingle indignation with contempt and to banish fear . Through the report of the Scotch ...
... author , the Earl of Strafford ; and how he blended with the elements of indignation some lighter passages of the earl's vanity and amours , to mingle indignation with contempt and to banish fear . Through the report of the Scotch ...
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... author of ' Killing no Murder ' assured him , great precautions were necessary ; but there is nothing in his bearing or in his policy to the end of his life to show that fear had shaken his fortitude ; and assuredly it did not shake his ...
... author of ' Killing no Murder ' assured him , great precautions were necessary ; but there is nothing in his bearing or in his policy to the end of his life to show that fear had shaken his fortitude ; and assuredly it did not shake his ...
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... authors the heirs of Cromwell . Their meanness stands contrasted with the majesty of the Protector . We have seen that , according to Mr. Bancroft , Cromwell offered Jamaica . to the colonists of New England ; and if he annexed Dunkirk ...
... authors the heirs of Cromwell . Their meanness stands contrasted with the majesty of the Protector . We have seen that , according to Mr. Bancroft , Cromwell offered Jamaica . to the colonists of New England ; and if he annexed Dunkirk ...
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... author of the plot , was secretary of state ; but he immediately vanished under a cloud of mystery which has never been cleared away . Lord Stanhope is inclined to think that Lord Temple having saved the monarchy by a back - stairs ...
... author of the plot , was secretary of state ; but he immediately vanished under a cloud of mystery which has never been cleared away . Lord Stanhope is inclined to think that Lord Temple having saved the monarchy by a back - stairs ...
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