Critical & Historical Essays, Volume 2Dent, 1930 |
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Page 288
... regarded as heretical by four - fifths of the nation committed to its care , a Church established and maintained by the sword , a Church producing twice as many riots as conversions , a Church which , though possessing great wealth and ...
... regarded as heretical by four - fifths of the nation committed to its care , a Church established and maintained by the sword , a Church producing twice as many riots as conversions , a Church which , though possessing great wealth and ...
Page 496
... regarded by the Tories was to save some of his friends from the general ruin of the Whig party . He felt himself to be in a situation which made it his duty to take a decided part in politics . But the case of Steele and of Ambrose ...
... regarded by the Tories was to save some of his friends from the general ruin of the Whig party . He felt himself to be in a situation which made it his duty to take a decided part in politics . But the case of Steele and of Ambrose ...
Page 504
... regarded Addison . In September 1713 the Guardian ceased to appear . Steele had gone mad about politics . A general election had just taken place : he had been chosen member for Stockbridge ; and he fully expected to play a first part ...
... regarded Addison . In September 1713 the Guardian ceased to appear . Steele had gone mad about politics . A general election had just taken place : he had been chosen member for Stockbridge ; and he fully expected to play a first part ...
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