Critical and Historical Essays ; Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 2Longman, 1862 |
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... considered as light reading by Hilpa and Shalum . But unhappily the life of man is now threescore years and ten ; and we cannot but think it somewhat unfair in Dr. Nares to demand from us so large a portion of so short an existence ...
... considered as light reading by Hilpa and Shalum . But unhappily the life of man is now threescore years and ten ; and we cannot but think it somewhat unfair in Dr. Nares to demand from us so large a portion of so short an existence ...
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... considered the popish rites as matters indifferent . Melancthon was one of these moderate persons , and " appears , " says Dr. Nares , says Dr. Nares , " to have gone greater lengths than any imputed to Lord Burleigh . " We should have ...
... considered the popish rites as matters indifferent . Melancthon was one of these moderate persons , and " appears , " says Dr. Nares , says Dr. Nares , " to have gone greater lengths than any imputed to Lord Burleigh . " We should have ...
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... considered as the foulest of treasons . The French emigrant saw nothing disgraceful in bringing Austrian and Prussian hussars to Paris . The Irish or Italian democrat saw no impropriety in serving the French Directory against his own ...
... considered as the foulest of treasons . The French emigrant saw nothing disgraceful in bringing Austrian and Prussian hussars to Paris . The Irish or Italian democrat saw no impropriety in serving the French Directory against his own ...
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... considered by the great body of their conntrymen as wicked dis- turbers of the public peace . The account which Cardinal Bentivoglio gave of the state of religion in England well deserves con- sideration . The zealous Catholics he ...
... considered by the great body of their conntrymen as wicked dis- turbers of the public peace . The account which Cardinal Bentivoglio gave of the state of religion in England well deserves con- sideration . The zealous Catholics he ...
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... now been for many generations considered as a truism rather than a paradox . Every boy has written on the thesis " Odisse quem læseris . " Scarcely any lines in English Poetry are better known than 36 LORD MAHON'S WAR OF.
... now been for many generations considered as a truism rather than a paradox . Every boy has written on the thesis " Odisse quem læseris . " Scarcely any lines in English Poetry are better known than 36 LORD MAHON'S WAR OF.
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