Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1B. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 pages |
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... Charles R. Sumner , M. A. , & c . & c . 1825 . TOWARDS the close of the year 1823 , Mr. Lemon , de- puty keeper of the state papers , in the course of his researches among the presses of his office , met with a large Latin manu- script ...
... Charles R. Sumner , M. A. , & c . & c . 1825 . TOWARDS the close of the year 1823 , Mr. Lemon , de- puty keeper of the state papers , in the course of his researches among the presses of his office , met with a large Latin manu- script ...
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... Charles the First shall appear to be justifiable or criminal . We shall therefore make no apology for dedicating a ... Charles venture to say that he was a better sovereign than his son . He was not , in name and profession , a Papist ...
... Charles the First shall appear to be justifiable or criminal . We shall therefore make no apology for dedicating a ... Charles venture to say that he was a better sovereign than his son . He was not , in name and profession , a Papist ...
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... Charles was a good Protestant ; but we say that this Protestantism does not make the slightest distinction be- tween his case and that of James . The principles of the Revolution have often been grossly misrepresented , and never more ...
... Charles was a good Protestant ; but we say that this Protestantism does not make the slightest distinction be- tween his case and that of James . The principles of the Revolution have often been grossly misrepresented , and never more ...
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... Charles , or the liberal William , Fer- dinand the Catholic , or Frederic the Protestant . On such occasions their deadliest opponents may reckon upon their candid construction . The bold assertions of these people have of late ...
... Charles , or the liberal William , Fer- dinand the Catholic , or Frederic the Protestant . On such occasions their deadliest opponents may reckon upon their candid construction . The bold assertions of these people have of late ...
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... Charles the First broken the fundamental laws of England ? No person can answer in the negative , unless he refuses credit , not merely to all the accusations brought against Charles by his opponents , but to the narratives of the ...
... Charles the First broken the fundamental laws of England ? No person can answer in the negative , unless he refuses credit , not merely to all the accusations brought against Charles by his opponents , but to the narratives of the ...
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