The works of lord Macaulay, complete, ed. by lady Trevelyan, Volume 2 |
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... thought him blunt . To foreigners he often seemed churlish . In his intercourse with the world in general he appeared ignorant or negligent of those arts which double the value of a favour and take away the sting of a refusal . He was ...
... thought him blunt . To foreigners he often seemed churlish . In his intercourse with the world in general he appeared ignorant or negligent of those arts which double the value of a favour and take away the sting of a refusal . He was ...
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... thought it worth while to subject Reres- by's Memoirs , North's Examen , Mul- grave's Account of the Revolution , or the Life of James the Second , to a similar scrutiny , it would soon appear that Burnet was far indeed from being the ...
... thought it worth while to subject Reres- by's Memoirs , North's Examen , Mul- grave's Account of the Revolution , or the Life of James the Second , to a similar scrutiny , it would soon appear that Burnet was far indeed from being the ...
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... thought necessary to its efficiency and dignity . He had seen with still deeper displeasure the countenance given by a large section of that party to the pretensions of Monmouth . The opposition , it seemed , wished first to make the ...
... thought necessary to its efficiency and dignity . He had seen with still deeper displeasure the countenance given by a large section of that party to the pretensions of Monmouth . The opposition , it seemed , wished first to make the ...
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... thought amply to atone for the intemperance of all his other passions ; and , in consideration of the hatred which he bore to the reformed faith , he was suffered to indulge without restraint his hatred of the English name . This , then ...
... thought amply to atone for the intemperance of all his other passions ; and , in consideration of the hatred which he bore to the reformed faith , he was suffered to indulge without restraint his hatred of the English name . This , then ...
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... thought deserving even of a severe reprimand , been beheaded and burned alive . Such had been , even in England , the relations between the King and the Puritans ; and in Scot- land the tyranny of the King and the fury of the Puritans ...
... thought deserving even of a severe reprimand , been beheaded and burned alive . Such had been , even in England , the relations between the King and the Puritans ; and in Scot- land the tyranny of the King and the fury of the Puritans ...
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