Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1890 |
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Page 43
... opposition fall before him until he became our King and Governor , can , on the thirtieth of January , contrive to be afraid that the blood of the Royal Martyr may be visited on themselves and their children . We disapprove , we repeat ...
... opposition fall before him until he became our King and Governor , can , on the thirtieth of January , contrive to be afraid that the blood of the Royal Martyr may be visited on themselves and their children . We disapprove , we repeat ...
Page 46
... justice better filled at home . And it was rarely that any opposition which stopped short of open rebellion provoked the resentment of the liberal and magnani- mous usurper . The institutions which he had es tablished 46 MILTON .
... justice better filled at home . And it was rarely that any opposition which stopped short of open rebellion provoked the resentment of the liberal and magnani- mous usurper . The institutions which he had es tablished 46 MILTON .
Page 133
... opposition , vehement , daring , and inflexible , sprang from a schism about trifles , altogether unconnected with the real interests of religion or of the state . Before the close of the reign of Elizabeth this oppo- HALLAM'S ...
... opposition , vehement , daring , and inflexible , sprang from a schism about trifles , altogether unconnected with the real interests of religion or of the state . Before the close of the reign of Elizabeth this oppo- HALLAM'S ...
Page 137
... Opposition than to rear them in a Ministry . He was the first Englishman to whom a peerage was a sacrament of infamy , a baptism into the communion of corruption . As he was the earliest of the hateful list , so was he also by far the ...
... Opposition than to rear them in a Ministry . He was the first Englishman to whom a peerage was a sacrament of infamy , a baptism into the communion of corruption . As he was the earliest of the hateful list , so was he also by far the ...
Page 147
... opposition had abated , that a reaction had begun to take place , that the majority of those who had taken part against the King were desirous of an honourable and com- plete reconciliation , and that the more violent , or , as it soon ...
... opposition had abated , that a reaction had begun to take place , that the majority of those who had taken part against the King were desirous of an honourable and com- plete reconciliation , and that the more violent , or , as it soon ...
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