The works of lord Macaulay, complete, ed. by lady Trevelyan, Volume 1Longmans, Green and Company, 1866 |
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... Forces dispersed Argyle a Prisoner His Execution . Execution of Rumbold Death of Ayloffe Monmouth from leaving Holland Devastation of Argyleshire ; Ineffectual Attempts to prevent His Arrival at Lyme His Declaration ; His Popularity in ...
... Forces dispersed Argyle a Prisoner His Execution . Execution of Rumbold Death of Ayloffe Monmouth from leaving Holland Devastation of Argyleshire ; Ineffectual Attempts to prevent His Arrival at Lyme His Declaration ; His Popularity in ...
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... force , has great reason to rejoice when a class , of which the influence is intellectual and moral , rises to ascendency . Such a class will doubtless abuse its power : but mental power , even when abused , is still a nobler and better ...
... force , has great reason to rejoice when a class , of which the influence is intellectual and moral , rises to ascendency . Such a class will doubtless abuse its power : but mental power , even when abused , is still a nobler and better ...
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... force , in richness , in aptitude for all the highest purposes of the poet , the philosopher , and the orator , inferior to the tongue of Greece alone . Then too appeared the first faint dawn of that noble literature , the most splendid ...
... force , in richness , in aptitude for all the highest purposes of the poet , the philosopher , and the orator , inferior to the tongue of Greece alone . Then too appeared the first faint dawn of that noble literature , the most splendid ...
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... force . Moral causes noiselessly effaced first the dis- tinction between Norman and Saxon , and then the distinction between master and slave . None can venture to fix the precise moment at which either distinction ceased . Some faint ...
... force . Moral causes noiselessly effaced first the dis- tinction between Norman and Saxon , and then the distinction between master and slave . None can venture to fix the precise moment at which either distinction ceased . Some faint ...
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... forces of the state , the fountain of justice , of mercy , and of honour . He had large powers for the regulation of trade . It was by him that money was coined , that weights and measures were fixed , that marts and havens were ...
... forces of the state , the fountain of justice , of mercy , and of honour . He had large powers for the regulation of trade . It was by him that money was coined , that weights and measures were fixed , that marts and havens were ...
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