Critical & Historical Essays, Volume 2J.M. Dent & Company, 1900 - 330 pages |
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Page 75
... satire was aimed at some particular individual ; and this seems by no means improbable . At all events , Bunyan must have known many of those hypocrites who followed religion only when religion walked in silver slippers.
... satire was aimed at some particular individual ; and this seems by no means improbable . At all events , Bunyan must have known many of those hypocrites who followed religion only when religion walked in silver slippers.
Page 76
Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. who followed religion only when religion walked in silver slippers , when the sun shone , and when the people applauded . Indeed he might have easily . found all the kindred of By - ends among ...
Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. who followed religion only when religion walked in silver slippers , when the sun shone , and when the people applauded . Indeed he might have easily . found all the kindred of By - ends among ...
Page 92
... followed one another in rapid succession ; the divorce of Lady Essex , the murder of Overbury , the elevation of Villiers , the pardon of Somerset , the disgrace of Coke , the execution of Raleigh , the battle of Prague , the invasion ...
... followed one another in rapid succession ; the divorce of Lady Essex , the murder of Overbury , the elevation of Villiers , the pardon of Somerset , the disgrace of Coke , the execution of Raleigh , the battle of Prague , the invasion ...
Page 95
... followed far exceeded in violence any that had yet taken place . The Commons impeached Buckingham . The King threw the managers of the impeachment into prison . The Commons denied the right of the King to levy tonnage and poundage ...
... followed far exceeded in violence any that had yet taken place . The Commons impeached Buckingham . The King threw the managers of the impeachment into prison . The Commons denied the right of the King to levy tonnage and poundage ...
Page 98
... followed the dissolution of the Parliament of 1628 , he resided at his seat in one of the most beautiful parts of the county of Buckingham . The house , which has since his time been greatly altered , and which is now , we believe ...
... followed the dissolution of the Parliament of 1628 , he resided at his seat in one of the most beautiful parts of the county of Buckingham . The house , which has since his time been greatly altered , and which is now , we believe ...
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