The works of lord Macaulay, complete, ed. by lady Trevelyan, Volume 1Longmans, Green and Company, 1866 |
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... scarcely ever induced to travel by liberal curiosity , or by the pursuit of gain , it was better that the rude inhabitant of the North should visit Italy and the East as a pilgrim , than that he should never see anything but those ...
... scarcely ever induced to travel by liberal curiosity , or by the pursuit of gain , it was better that the rude inhabitant of the North should visit Italy and the East as a pilgrim , than that he should never see anything but those ...
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... scarcely ever existed between communities sepa- rated by physical barriers . For even the mutual animosity of countries at war with each other is languid when compared with the animosity of nations which , morally separated , are yet ...
... scarcely ever existed between communities sepa- rated by physical barriers . For even the mutual animosity of countries at war with each other is languid when compared with the animosity of nations which , morally separated , are yet ...
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... scarcely any thing in common between the England to which John had been chased by Philip Augustus , and the England from which the armies of Edward the Third went forth to conquer France . English A period of more than a hundred years ...
... scarcely any thing in common between the England to which John had been chased by Philip Augustus , and the England from which the armies of Edward the Third went forth to conquer France . English A period of more than a hundred years ...
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... scarcely any man more than a slight tincture . The national wealth consisted chiefly in flocks and herds , in the harvest of the year , and in the simple buildings in- habited by the people . All the furniture , the stock of shops , the ...
... scarcely any man more than a slight tincture . The national wealth consisted chiefly in flocks and herds , in the harvest of the year , and in the simple buildings in- habited by the people . All the furniture , the stock of shops , the ...
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... scarcely less proud and powerful than those which sate at Westminster , sank into utter insignificance . If they met , they met merely as our Convocation now meets , to go through some venerable forms . In England events took a ...
... scarcely less proud and powerful than those which sate at Westminster , sank into utter insignificance . If they met , they met merely as our Convocation now meets , to go through some venerable forms . In England events took a ...
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