The Works of Lord Macaulay: Complete, Volume 6Longmans, Green and Company, 1871 |
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... liberty . A man must hate kings very bitterly , before he can think it desirable that the representatives of the people should be turned out of doors by dragoons , in order to get at a king's head . Wal- pole's Whiggism , however , was ...
... liberty . A man must hate kings very bitterly , before he can think it desirable that the representatives of the people should be turned out of doors by dragoons , in order to get at a king's head . Wal- pole's Whiggism , however , was ...
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... liberty , the English doctrine that all power is a trust for the public good , were making rapid progress . There is scarcely any thing in history so interesting as that great stirring up of the mind of France , that shaking of the ...
... liberty , the English doctrine that all power is a trust for the public good , were making rapid progress . There is scarcely any thing in history so interesting as that great stirring up of the mind of France , that shaking of the ...
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... - provement , high - flown theories of loyalty , high - flown theories of liberty , the enthusiasm of the Cavalier , the enthusiasm of the Roundhead . The Tory gentleman , fed in the common WALPOLE'S LETTERS TO SIR HORACE MANN . 23.
... - provement , high - flown theories of loyalty , high - flown theories of liberty , the enthusiasm of the Cavalier , the enthusiasm of the Roundhead . The Tory gentleman , fed in the common WALPOLE'S LETTERS TO SIR HORACE MANN . 23.
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... liberty of Englishmen , the Great Charter , the rights for which our fathers bled , Timoleon , Brutus , Hampden , Sydney , they had absolutely nothing to propose which would have been an improvement on our institutions . Instead of ...
... liberty of Englishmen , the Great Charter , the rights for which our fathers bled , Timoleon , Brutus , Hampden , Sydney , they had absolutely nothing to propose which would have been an improvement on our institutions . Instead of ...
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... liberty naturally excites in young and ardent minds . They conceived that the theory of the Tory Opposition and the practice of Walpole's Government were alike inconsistent with the principles of liberty . They ac- 44 THACKERAY'S HISTORY ...
... liberty naturally excites in young and ardent minds . They conceived that the theory of the Tory Opposition and the practice of Walpole's Government were alike inconsistent with the principles of liberty . They ac- 44 THACKERAY'S HISTORY ...
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