Warren HastingsCambridge University Press, 1896 - 179 pages |
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... Francis Jeffrey , who was looking out for some young men who could put new blood into the Edinburgh Review , published with great satisfaction , Macaulay's first contribution to it , an article on Milton . This was a new departure in ...
... Francis Jeffrey , who was looking out for some young men who could put new blood into the Edinburgh Review , published with great satisfaction , Macaulay's first contribution to it , an article on Milton . This was a new departure in ...
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... Francis , were sent out from England . The ablest of the new Councillors was , beyond all doubt , Philip Francis . His acknowledged composi- tions prove that he possessed considerable eloquence and information . Several years passed in ...
... Francis , were sent out from England . The ablest of the new Councillors was , beyond all doubt , Philip Francis . His acknowledged composi- tions prove that he possessed considerable eloquence and information . Several years passed in ...
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... Francis , slightly disguised . As to the position , pursuits , and connections of Junius , the following are the most important facts which can be considered as clearly proved : first , that he was acquainted with the technical forms of ...
... Francis , slightly disguised . As to the position , pursuits , and connections of Junius , the following are the most important facts which can be considered as clearly proved : first , that he was acquainted with the technical forms of ...
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... Francis bears a strong resemblance to that of Junius ; nor are we disposed to admit , what is generally taken for granted , that the acknowledged compositions of Francis are very decidedly inferior to the anonymous letters . The ...
... Francis bears a strong resemblance to that of Junius ; nor are we disposed to admit , what is generally taken for granted , that the acknowledged compositions of Francis are very decidedly inferior to the anonymous letters . The ...
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... Francis . Indeed , one of the strongest reasons for believing that Francis was Junius is the moral resemblance be- tween the two men . It is not difficult , from the letters which , under various signatures , are known to have been ...
... Francis . Indeed , one of the strongest reasons for believing that Francis was Junius is the moral resemblance be- tween the two men . It is not difficult , from the letters which , under various signatures , are known to have been ...
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