Critical & Historical Essays, Volume 2J.M. Dent & Company, 1914 |
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... FREDERIC THE GREAT • POLITICAL CONTROVERSY SOUTHEY'S COLLOQUIES • CIVIL DISABILITIES OF JEWS GLADSTONE ON CHURCH AND STATE BACON JOHN BUNYAN LITERARY CRITICISMS DRAMATISTS OF THE RESTORATION ADDISON SAMUEL JOHNSON MADAME D'ARBLAY BYRON ...
... FREDERIC THE GREAT • POLITICAL CONTROVERSY SOUTHEY'S COLLOQUIES • CIVIL DISABILITIES OF JEWS GLADSTONE ON CHURCH AND STATE BACON JOHN BUNYAN LITERARY CRITICISMS DRAMATISTS OF THE RESTORATION ADDISON SAMUEL JOHNSON MADAME D'ARBLAY BYRON ...
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... Frederic the Second , the ablest and most accomplished of the long line of German Cæsars , had in vain exhausted all the resources of military and political skill in the attempt to defend the rights of the civil power against the ...
... Frederic the Second , the ablest and most accomplished of the long line of German Cæsars , had in vain exhausted all the resources of military and political skill in the attempt to defend the rights of the civil power against the ...
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... that , whatever dislike we may feel for his political opinions , we shall always meet him with pleasure on the neutral ground of literature . 4 1 A FREDERIC THE GREAT ( April 1842 ) Frederic the Great 118 Macaulay's Essays.
... that , whatever dislike we may feel for his political opinions , we shall always meet him with pleasure on the neutral ground of literature . 4 1 A FREDERIC THE GREAT ( April 1842 ) Frederic the Great 118 Macaulay's Essays.
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Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. FREDERIC THE GREAT ( April 1842 ) Frederic the Great and his Times . Edited , with an Introduction , by THOMAS CAMPBELL , Esq . 2 vols . 8vo . London : 1842 . THIS work , which has the high ...
Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. FREDERIC THE GREAT ( April 1842 ) Frederic the Great and his Times . Edited , with an Introduction , by THOMAS CAMPBELL , Esq . 2 vols . 8vo . London : 1842 . THIS work , which has the high ...
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... Frederic a principality as considerable as any which was not called a kingdom . Frederic aspired to the style of royalty . Ostentatious and profuse , negligent of his true interests and of his high duties , insatiably eager for ...
... Frederic a principality as considerable as any which was not called a kingdom . Frederic aspired to the style of royalty . Ostentatious and profuse , negligent of his true interests and of his high duties , insatiably eager for ...
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