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Lord Macaulay's Essays ; And, Lays of Ancient Rome - Page 19
by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1892 - 924 pages
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The Academical Speaker: A Selection of Extracts in Prose and Verse, from ...

Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1830 - 334 pages
...hard-hearted of prelates — and the defence is, that he took his little son on his knee and kissed him ! We censure him for having violated the articles of...most of his popularity with the present generation. For ourselves, we own that we do not understand the common phrase, a good man but a bad king. We can...
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The Classical Speaker

Charles Knapp Dillaway - 1830 - 484 pages
...petition of right, after having, for good and valuable consideration, promised to observe them—and we are informed that he was accustomed to hear prayers...most of his popularity with the present generation. been selfish, cruel, and deceitful, we shall take the liberty to call him a bad man, in spite of all...
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The Academical Speaker: A Selection of Extracts in Prose and Verse, from ...

Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pages
...hard-hearted of prelates —and the defence is, that he took his little son on his knee and kissed him! We censure him for having violated the articles of...most of his popularity with the present generation. For ourselves, we own that we do not understand the common phrase, a good man but a bad king. We can...
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The Academical Speaker: A Selection of Extracts in Prose and Verse, from ...

Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pages
...Petition of Right, after having, for good and valuable consideration, promised to observe them—and we are informed, that he was accustomed to hear prayers...most of his popularity with the present generation. For ourselves, we own that we do not understand the common phrase, a good man but a bad king. We can...
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Selections Fron the Edinburgh Review, Comprising the Best ..., Volumes 1-2

1835 - 932 pages
...having, for good and valuable consideration, promised to observe them — and we are informed thai he was accustomed to hear prayers at six o'clock in...most of his popularity with the present generation. For ourselves, we own that we do not understand the common phrase, a good man but a bad king. We can...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 1

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 464 pages
...hard-hearted of prelates, — and the defence is, that he took his little son on his knee and kissed him ! We censure him for having violated the articles of...most of his popularity with the present generation. For ourselves, we own that we do not understand the common phrase, —a good man, but a bad king. We...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 1

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 390 pages
...Petition of Right, after having, for good and valuable consideration, promised to observe them—and we are informed that he was accustomed to hear prayers...most of his popularity with the present generation. For ourselves, we own that we do not understand the common phrase—a good man, but a bad king. We...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pages
...promised to ob•errr them — and we are informed that he was accustomed to hear prayers at six o'clock m @V * For ourselves, we own that we do not understand the common phrase — a good man, but a bad king. We...
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The English Presbyterian Messenger, Volume 1

1848 - 592 pages
...hardhearted of prelates, and the defence is that he took his little son on his knee and kissed him ! We censure him for having violated the articles of...most of his popularity with the present generation. For ourselves, we own that we do not understand the common phrase, — A good man, but a bad king....
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A Lecture on the Life and Character of Oliver Cromwell: Delivered Before the ...

Sherman B. Canfield - 1850 - 212 pages
...most hot-headed and hardhearted of prelates — and the defence is that he took his little son 011 his knee and kissed him 1 We censure him for having...considerations as these, together with his Vandyke dress, his hnndsome face and his peaked beard, that he owes, wo verily believe, most of his popularity with the...
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