Critical & Historical Essays, Volume 2J.M. Dent & Company, 1900 - 330 pages |
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Page 34
... Peace . Ambrose Philips was judge of the Prerogative Court in Ireland . Locke was Commissioner of Appeals and of the Board of Trade . Newton was Master of the Mint . Stepney and Prior were employed in embassies of high dignity and ...
... Peace . Ambrose Philips was judge of the Prerogative Court in Ireland . Locke was Commissioner of Appeals and of the Board of Trade . Newton was Master of the Mint . Stepney and Prior were employed in embassies of high dignity and ...
Page 85
... peace which this dangerous people enjoyed were the fruits of the spirit which he designates as proud and outrageous . He has , however , borne ample testi- mony to the effect , though he was not sagacious enough to trace it to its cause ...
... peace which this dangerous people enjoyed were the fruits of the spirit which he designates as proud and outrageous . He has , however , borne ample testi- mony to the effect , though he was not sagacious enough to trace it to its cause ...
Page 123
... peace . He felt also great fear lest too precipitate a movement should produce a reaction . The events which took place early in the next session clearly showed that this fear was not unfounded . During the autumn the Parliament ...
... peace . He felt also great fear lest too precipitate a movement should produce a reaction . The events which took place early in the next session clearly showed that this fear was not unfounded . During the autumn the Parliament ...
Page 141
... peaceful employments , and who never saw even a skirmish till the civil war broke out . An unlearned person might hence be inclined to suspect that the military art is no very profound mystery , that its principles are the principles of ...
... peaceful employments , and who never saw even a skirmish till the civil war broke out . An unlearned person might hence be inclined to suspect that the military art is no very profound mystery , that its principles are the principles of ...
Page 168
... peace . Even Henry , as cruel as Domitian , but far more politic , contrived , while reeking with the blood of the LamiƦ , to be a favourite with the cobblers . The Tudors committed very tyrannical acts . But in their ordinary dealings ...
... peace . Even Henry , as cruel as Domitian , but far more politic , contrived , while reeking with the blood of the LamiƦ , to be a favourite with the cobblers . The Tudors committed very tyrannical acts . But in their ordinary dealings ...
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