Critical and historical essaysDent, 1966 |
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Page 24
... reason to rejoice that an irreversible law and an impassable barrier protected them from the valour and capacity of Wentworth . It is remarkable that neither Hyde nor Falkland voted against the bill of attainder . There is , indeed , reason ...
... reason to rejoice that an irreversible law and an impassable barrier protected them from the valour and capacity of Wentworth . It is remarkable that neither Hyde nor Falkland voted against the bill of attainder . There is , indeed , reason ...
Page 108
... reason against the authority of one opponent , and authority against the reasons of another . Bonner acted at least in accordance with his own principles . Cranmer could vindicate himself from the charge of being a heretic only by ...
... reason against the authority of one opponent , and authority against the reasons of another . Bonner acted at least in accordance with his own principles . Cranmer could vindicate himself from the charge of being a heretic only by ...
Page 165
... reason about abstractions . mass of men must have images . The strong tendency of the multitude in all ages and nations to idolatry can be explained on no other principle . The first inhabitants of Greece , there is reason to believe ...
... reason about abstractions . mass of men must have images . The strong tendency of the multitude in all ages and nations to idolatry can be explained on no other principle . The first inhabitants of Greece , there is reason to believe ...
Contents
ENGLISH HISTORY | 3 |
Introduction by Douglas Jerrold | 18 |
BURLEIGH AND HIS TIMES | 405 |
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