Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 2Longmans, Green, 1877 |
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... treated . The great charter was often violated . But the people had a security against gross and systematic misgovernment far stronger than all the parchment that was ever marked with the sign manual , and than all the wax that was ever ...
... treated . The great charter was often violated . But the people had a security against gross and systematic misgovernment far stronger than all the parchment that was ever marked with the sign manual , and than all the wax that was ever ...
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... treated thus , " then were it worse than the taxes of France ; and England should be bond , and not free . " The county of Suffolk rose in arms . The King prudently yielded to an opposition which , if he had persisted , would , in all ...
... treated thus , " then were it worse than the taxes of France ; and England should be bond , and not free . " The county of Suffolk rose in arms . The King prudently yielded to an opposition which , if he had persisted , would , in all ...
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... treat religious subjects in a very remarkable manner . They speak respectfully of the fundamental doctrines of Christianity . But they speak neither like Catholics nor like Protestants , but like persons who are wavering between the two ...
... treat religious subjects in a very remarkable manner . They speak respectfully of the fundamental doctrines of Christianity . But they speak neither like Catholics nor like Protestants , but like persons who are wavering between the two ...
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... treated to fulfil his promises , he would have again dissolved the Parliament , and again imprisoned his leading ... treat the nation as an adverse party , as a party which had an interest opposed to hers , as a party to which she was to ...
... treated to fulfil his promises , he would have again dissolved the Parliament , and again imprisoned his leading ... treat the nation as an adverse party , as a party which had an interest opposed to hers , as a party to which she was to ...
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... treated on terms of equality with the courts of London and Versailles . The manner in which Lord Mahon explains the financial situation of Spain by no means satisfies us . " It will be found , " says he , " that those individuals ...
... treated on terms of equality with the courts of London and Versailles . The manner in which Lord Mahon explains the financial situation of Spain by no means satisfies us . " It will be found , " says he , " that those individuals ...
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