Critical and historical essaysDent, 1966 |
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Page 126
... question should be put , " Whether the House would consent to the proposition made by the King , as con- tained in the message . " Hyde interfered , and proposed that the question should be divided ; that the sense of the House should ...
... question should be put , " Whether the House would consent to the proposition made by the King , as con- tained in the message . " Hyde interfered , and proposed that the question should be divided ; that the sense of the House should ...
Page 172
... question is the charming narrative of Mrs. Hutchinson . May's History of the Parliament is good ; but it breaks off at the most interesting crisis of the struggle . The performance of Ludlow is foolish and violent ; and most of the ...
... question is the charming narrative of Mrs. Hutchinson . May's History of the Parliament is good ; but it breaks off at the most interesting crisis of the struggle . The performance of Ludlow is foolish and violent ; and most of the ...
Page 546
... question respecting Clive was not a party question ; and the House accordingly acted with the good sense and good feeling which may always be expected from an assembly of English gentlemen , not blinded by faction . The equitable and ...
... question respecting Clive was not a party question ; and the House accordingly acted with the good sense and good feeling which may always be expected from an assembly of English gentlemen , not blinded by faction . The equitable and ...
Contents
ENGLISH HISTORY | 3 |
Introduction by Douglas Jerrold | 18 |
BURLEIGH AND HIS TIMES | 405 |
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