Critical and historical essaysDent, 1966 |
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Page 141
... prince whose character and whose situation would have been a pledge for his good conduct , they might safely have left to that prince all the old constitutional prerogatives of the Crown , the command of the armies of the state , the ...
... prince whose character and whose situation would have been a pledge for his good conduct , they might safely have left to that prince all the old constitutional prerogatives of the Crown , the command of the armies of the state , the ...
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... Prince of Orange , the hereditary chief of the faction opposed to the administration of De Witt , was the nephew of Charles . Το preserve the confidence of the ruling party , without showing any want of respect to so near a relation of ...
... Prince of Orange , the hereditary chief of the faction opposed to the administration of De Witt , was the nephew of Charles . Το preserve the confidence of the ruling party , without showing any want of respect to so near a relation of ...
Page 376
... Prince behaved in a manner little to their honour , though the father acted harshly , the son disrespectfully , and both childishly , the royal family was rather strengthened than weakened by the disagreement of its two most ...
... Prince behaved in a manner little to their honour , though the father acted harshly , the son disrespectfully , and both childishly , the royal family was rather strengthened than weakened by the disagreement of its two most ...
Contents
ENGLISH HISTORY | 3 |
Introduction by Douglas Jerrold | 18 |
BURLEIGH AND HIS TIMES | 405 |
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