Critical, Historical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumes 3-4Hurd and Houghton, 1875 |
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Page 34
... whole nation was crying out against the monopolies , he would have refused all redress . He would have dissolved the Parliament , and imprisoned the most popular members . He would have called another Parliament . He would have given ...
... whole nation was crying out against the monopolies , he would have refused all redress . He would have dissolved the Parliament , and imprisoned the most popular members . He would have called another Parliament . He would have given ...
Page 39
... whole . M. Dumont was admirably qualified to supply what was wanting in Mr. Bentham . In the qualities in which the French writers surpass those of all other nations , neatness , clearness , precision , condensation , MIRABEAU . 39.
... whole . M. Dumont was admirably qualified to supply what was wanting in Mr. Bentham . In the qualities in which the French writers surpass those of all other nations , neatness , clearness , precision , condensation , MIRABEAU . 39.
Page 45
... whole generation . The friends of popu- lar government ordinarily speak with extreme severity of Mr. Pitt , and with respect and tenderness of Mr. Canning . Yet the whole difference , we suspect , con- sisted merely in this , that Mr ...
... whole generation . The friends of popu- lar government ordinarily speak with extreme severity of Mr. Pitt , and with respect and tenderness of Mr. Canning . Yet the whole difference , we suspect , con- sisted merely in this , that Mr ...
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... whole people would regard with horror any man who should dare to propose any vindictive measure . So common so much is it a matter of course among us , that many of our readers will scarcely under- stand what we see to admire in it . is ...
... whole people would regard with horror any man who should dare to propose any vindictive measure . So common so much is it a matter of course among us , that many of our readers will scarcely under- stand what we see to admire in it . is ...
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... whole court , he stood up against the commands of Louis , when a religious scruple was concerned , the charity with which alone , in the whole court , he de- fended the profligate Orleans against calumniators , his great projects for ...
... whole court , he stood up against the commands of Louis , when a religious scruple was concerned , the charity with which alone , in the whole court , he de- fended the profligate Orleans against calumniators , his great projects for ...
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