Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 2Longmans, Green, 1877 |
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... effects of which the empire is still suffering . The yoke of the Established Church was pressed down on the people till they would bear it no longer . Then a reaction came . Another reaction followed . To the tyranny of the ...
... effects of which the empire is still suffering . The yoke of the Established Church was pressed down on the people till they would bear it no longer . Then a reaction came . Another reaction followed . To the tyranny of the ...
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... effects . It destroyed all credit , and increased the misery which it was intended to relieve . The American gold , to use the words of Ortiz , was to the necessities of the state but as a drop of water to the lips of a man raging with ...
... effects . It destroyed all credit , and increased the misery which it was intended to relieve . The American gold , to use the words of Ortiz , was to the necessities of the state but as a drop of water to the lips of a man raging with ...
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... effects of a change from good government to bad government is not fully felt for some time after the change has taken place . The talents and the virtues which a good constitution generates may for a time survive that constitution ...
... effects of a change from good government to bad government is not fully felt for some time after the change has taken place . The talents and the virtues which a good constitution generates may for a time survive that constitution ...
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... effect which the Reformation had pro- duced in Spain had been to make the Inquisition more vigilant and the commonalty more bigoted . The times of refreshing came to all neighbouring countries . One people alone remained , like the ...
... effect which the Reformation had pro- duced in Spain had been to make the Inquisition more vigilant and the commonalty more bigoted . The times of refreshing came to all neighbouring countries . One people alone remained , like the ...
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... effect . Some celebrated lawyers gave it as their opinion that the act of renun- ciation executed by the late Queen of France ought to be construed according to the spirit , and not according to the letter . The letter undoubtedly ...
... effect . Some celebrated lawyers gave it as their opinion that the act of renun- ciation executed by the late Queen of France ought to be construed according to the spirit , and not according to the letter . The letter undoubtedly ...
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