Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1890 |
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Page 41
... house or a good government in the world . Ariosto tells a pretty story of a fairy , who , by some mysterious law of her nature , was condemned to appear at certain seasons in the form of a foul and poisonous snake . Those who injured ...
... house or a good government in the world . Ariosto tells a pretty story of a fairy , who , by some mysterious law of her nature , was condemned to appear at certain seasons in the form of a foul and poisonous snake . Those who injured ...
Page 99
... house of Cosimo Rucellai , an amiable and accom- plished young man , whose early death Machiavelli feelingly deplores . After partaking of an elegant entertainment , they retire from the heat into the most shady recesses of the garden ...
... house of Cosimo Rucellai , an amiable and accom- plished young man , whose early death Machiavelli feelingly deplores . After partaking of an elegant entertainment , they retire from the heat into the most shady recesses of the garden ...
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... House of Commons , Falkland , Cole- pepper , and Hyde , that he would take no measure in which that House was concerned , without consult- ing them . On this occasion he did not consult them . His conduct astonished them more than any ...
... House of Commons , Falkland , Cole- pepper , and Hyde , that he would take no measure in which that House was concerned , without consult- ing them . On this occasion he did not consult them . His conduct astonished them more than any ...
Page 172
... House of Lords out of the constitution , to exclude members of the House of Commons by force , to make a new crime , a new 172 HALLAM'S CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY .
... House of Lords out of the constitution , to exclude members of the House of Commons by force , to make a new crime , a new 172 HALLAM'S CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY .
Page 190
... house of Cromwell or by the remains of the Long Parliament , the extreme austerity of the Puritans would neces- sarily have produced a revulsion . Towards the close of the Protectorate many signs indicated that a time of license was at ...
... house of Cromwell or by the remains of the Long Parliament , the extreme austerity of the Puritans would neces- sarily have produced a revulsion . Towards the close of the Protectorate many signs indicated that a time of license was at ...
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