Critical and Historical Essays, 2: Contributed to the Edinburgh ReviewBernh. Tauchnitz Im., 1850 - 393 pages |
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... Europe . The King flew into a rage with them for meddling with such mat- ters , and , with characteristic judgment , drew them into a controversy about the origin of their house and of its privi- leges . When he found that he could not ...
... Europe . The King flew into a rage with them for meddling with such mat- ters , and , with characteristic judgment , drew them into a controversy about the origin of their house and of its privi- leges . When he found that he could not ...
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... Europe . The cousins took their passage in a vessel which lay in the Thames , and which was bound for North America . They were actually on board , when an order of council appeared , by which the ship was prohibited from sailing ...
... Europe . The cousins took their passage in a vessel which lay in the Thames , and which was bound for North America . They were actually on board , when an order of council appeared , by which the ship was prohibited from sailing ...
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... name of King , to leave him more than the name ? Would not all Europe scoff at them , if they were to permit him to assemble a large army for an expedition to America , to model that army 72 LORD NUGENT'S MEMORIALS OF HAMPDEN .
... name of King , to leave him more than the name ? Would not all Europe scoff at them , if they were to permit him to assemble a large army for an expedition to America , to model that army 72 LORD NUGENT'S MEMORIALS OF HAMPDEN .
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... Europe in constant agitation , were buried in the same grave with the proud and sullen Philip . The life of Burleigh was commensurate also with the period during which a great moral revolution was effected , a revo- lution the ...
... Europe in constant agitation , were buried in the same grave with the proud and sullen Philip . The life of Burleigh was commensurate also with the period during which a great moral revolution was effected , a revo- lution the ...
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... Europe with destruction first became formidable . The ardour with which men betook themselves to liberal studies , at the close of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century , was zealously encouraged by the heads of that ...
... Europe with destruction first became formidable . The ardour with which men betook themselves to liberal studies , at the close of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century , was zealously encouraged by the heads of that ...
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