Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays and Poems, Volume 1Porter & Coates, 1879 |
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Page 321
... Cromwell while the fortunes of Cromwell flourished . He voted for cutting off Cromwell's head without a trial , when the tide of royal favor turned . He conformed backwards and forwards as the King changed his mind . He assisted , while ...
... Cromwell while the fortunes of Cromwell flourished . He voted for cutting off Cromwell's head without a trial , when the tide of royal favor turned . He conformed backwards and forwards as the King changed his mind . He assisted , while ...
Page 360
... Cromwell ; and he pos- sessed also , what neither Cromwell nor Bonaparte possessed , learning , taste , wit , eloquence , the sentiments and the man- ners of an accomplished gentleman . " " Between Cromwell and Napoleon Mr. Hallam has ...
... Cromwell ; and he pos- sessed also , what neither Cromwell nor Bonaparte possessed , learning , taste , wit , eloquence , the sentiments and the man- ners of an accomplished gentleman . " " Between Cromwell and Napoleon Mr. Hallam has ...
Page 362
... Cromwell far superior to Napoleon . " In civil government , " says Mr. Hallam , " there can be no adequate parallel between one who had sucked only the dregs of a be- sotted fanaticism , and one to whom the stores of reason and ...
... Cromwell far superior to Napoleon . " In civil government , " says Mr. Hallam , " there can be no adequate parallel between one who had sucked only the dregs of a be- sotted fanaticism , and one to whom the stores of reason and ...
Contents
ON THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF LITERATURE | 20 |
Magazinë January 1824 | 27 |
SOME ACCOUNT OF THE GREAT LAWSUIT BETWEEN | 78 |
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