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Page 315
... whole power of licensing books would have been in the hands of Catholics . All this immense mass of power would have been steadily supported by the arms and by the gold of France , and would have descended to an heir whose whole ...
... whole power of licensing books would have been in the hands of Catholics . All this immense mass of power would have been steadily supported by the arms and by the gold of France , and would have descended to an heir whose whole ...
Page 456
... whole Empire was in all cases supreme ; and they proposed , at the same time , to repeal the Stamp Act . To the ... whole life , his judgment was biassed by his passions , may not unnaturally suspect that he has left us rather a ...
... whole Empire was in all cases supreme ; and they proposed , at the same time , to repeal the Stamp Act . To the ... whole life , his judgment was biassed by his passions , may not unnaturally suspect that he has left us rather a ...
Page 501
... whole influence of the Duke of Newcastle . The case was heard , according to the usage of that time , before a committee of the whole House . Questions respecting elections were then considered merely as party questions . Judicial ...
... whole influence of the Duke of Newcastle . The case was heard , according to the usage of that time , before a committee of the whole House . Questions respecting elections were then considered merely as party questions . Judicial ...
Contents
ENGLISH HISTORY | 3 |
Introduction by Douglas Jerrold | 18 |
BURLEIGH AND HIS TIMES | 405 |
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