Three English Statesmen: A Course of Lectures on the Political History of EnglandMacmillan, 1868 - 271 էջ |
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... character which they call forth are paid for in the lassitude , the depression , the political infidelity which ensue . The great spirits of the English Revolution were followed by the men of Charles II . Whatever of moral grandeur ...
... character which they call forth are paid for in the lassitude , the depression , the political infidelity which ensue . The great spirits of the English Revolution were followed by the men of Charles II . Whatever of moral grandeur ...
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... character ; the ascendancy of Buckingham , safely intrenched in favour , more safely than ever Strafford was , because his mind was not above that of his master ; the coronation , in which the bishops and their paraphernalia played so ...
... character ; the ascendancy of Buckingham , safely intrenched in favour , more safely than ever Strafford was , because his mind was not above that of his master ; the coronation , in which the bishops and their paraphernalia played so ...
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... character and the power of sustained thought which are the elements of great- ness . At the end of the six years his wife died , and he took no other wife but his country . There were many elements in the patriot party , united at first ...
... character and the power of sustained thought which are the elements of great- ness . At the end of the six years his wife died , and he took no other wife but his country . There were many elements in the patriot party , united at first ...
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... character of servi- tude on them , whereby they shall be disabled to do anything for the service of the king and the com- monwealth ? ' And he justly reasoned that laws would be vain if they had not a power to preserve themselves , if ...
... character of servi- tude on them , whereby they shall be disabled to do anything for the service of the king and the com- monwealth ? ' And he justly reasoned that laws would be vain if they had not a power to preserve themselves , if ...
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... character , that of the bigoted and intolerant priest , or that of the ecclesiastical adventurer , it is not easy to say : perhaps the Roman archives , when they are explored , may throw some light upon the subject . No man ever so ...
... character , that of the bigoted and intolerant priest , or that of the ecclesiastical adventurer , it is not easy to say : perhaps the Roman archives , when they are explored , may throw some light upon the subject . No man ever so ...
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