Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 2Longmans, Green, 1877 |
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... Persons with whom he was connected ; with Extracts from his Private and Official Correspondence and other Papers , now first published from the Originals . By the Reverend EDWARD NARES , D.D. , Regius Professor of Modern History in the ...
... Persons with whom he was connected ; with Extracts from his Private and Official Correspondence and other Papers , now first published from the Originals . By the Reverend EDWARD NARES , D.D. , Regius Professor of Modern History in the ...
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... person from whom it did not seem probable that useful information might be derived , and was so moderate in his desires that he left only three hundred distinct landed estates , though he might , as his honest servant assures us , have ...
... person from whom it did not seem probable that useful information might be derived , and was so moderate in his desires that he left only three hundred distinct landed estates , though he might , as his honest servant assures us , have ...
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... ran a fearful risk . He saw all the dif- ficulties of his position . He sent his money and plate out of London , made over his estates to his son , and carried arms about his person . His best arms BURLEIGH AND HIS TIMES . 5.
... ran a fearful risk . He saw all the dif- ficulties of his position . He sent his money and plate out of London , made over his estates to his son , and carried arms about his person . His best arms BURLEIGH AND HIS TIMES . 5.
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Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. and carried arms about his person . His best arms , however , were his sagacity and his self - command . The plot in which he had been an unwilling accom- plice ended , as it was natural that so ...
Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. and carried arms about his person . His best arms , however , were his sagacity and his self - command . The plot in which he had been an unwilling accom- plice ended , as it was natural that so ...
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... persons , and " appears , " says Dr. Nares , " to have gone greater lengths than any imputed to Lord Burleigh . " We should have thought this not only an excuse , but a complete vindication , if Cecil had been an Adiaphorist for the ...
... persons , and " appears , " says Dr. Nares , " to have gone greater lengths than any imputed to Lord Burleigh . " We should have thought this not only an excuse , but a complete vindication , if Cecil had been an Adiaphorist for the ...
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