Critical and Historical Essays, Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 2Bernh. Tauchnitz jun., 1850 - 349 pages |
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Page 108
... Francis , the Order of Dominic , the Tribunal of the Inquisition . The new spiritual police was every where . No alley in a great city , no hamlet on a remote mountain , was unvisited by the begging friar . The simple Catholic , who was ...
... Francis , the Order of Dominic , the Tribunal of the Inquisition . The new spiritual police was every where . No alley in a great city , no hamlet on a remote mountain , was unvisited by the begging friar . The simple Catholic , who was ...
Page 245
... Francis , were sent out from England . The ablest of the new Councillors was , beyond all doubt , Philip Francis . His acknowledged compositions prove that he possessed considerable eloquence and information . Se- veral years WARREN ...
... Francis , were sent out from England . The ablest of the new Councillors was , beyond all doubt , Philip Francis . His acknowledged compositions prove that he possessed considerable eloquence and information . Se- veral years WARREN ...
Page 246
... Francis , slightly disguised . As to the position , pursuits , and connexions of Junius , the following are the most important facts which can be considered as clearly proved : first , that he was acquainted with the technical forms of ...
... Francis , slightly disguised . As to the position , pursuits , and connexions of Junius , the following are the most important facts which can be considered as clearly proved : first , that he was acquainted with the technical forms of ...
Page 247
... Francis bears a strong resemblance to that of Junius ; nor are we disposed to admit , what is generally taken for granted , that the acknowledged compositions of Francis are very decidedly inferior to the anonymous letters . The ...
... Francis bears a strong resemblance to that of Junius ; nor are we disposed to admit , what is generally taken for granted , that the acknowledged compositions of Francis are very decidedly inferior to the anonymous letters . The ...
Page 248
... Francis . It is not strange that the great anonymous writer should have been willing at that time to leave the country which had been so powerfully stirred by his eloquence . Every thing had gone against him . That party which he ...
... Francis . It is not strange that the great anonymous writer should have been willing at that time to leave the country which had been so powerfully stirred by his eloquence . Every thing had gone against him . That party which he ...
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