Critical and Historical Essays, Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 2Bernh. Tauchnitz jun., 1850 - 349 pages |
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... party who had the heir of Baber in their hands represented him as the undoubted , the legitimate , the absolute sovereign , whom all subordinate authorities were bound to obey . The party against whom his name was used did not want ...
... party who had the heir of Baber in their hands represented him as the undoubted , the legitimate , the absolute sovereign , whom all subordinate authorities were bound to obey . The party against whom his name was used did not want ...
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... party had fallen into utter contempt . It had been deserted by all the men of ta- lents who had belonged to it , and had scarcely given a symp- tom of life during some years . The small faction which had been held together by the ...
... party had fallen into utter contempt . It had been deserted by all the men of ta- lents who had belonged to it , and had scarcely given a symp- tom of life during some years . The small faction which had been held together by the ...
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... party questions . Judicial impartiality was not even affected . Sir Robert Wal- pole was in the habit of saying ... parties of Newcastle and Fox . Newcastle the Tories could only despise . Fox they hated , as the boldest and most subtle ...
... party questions . Judicial impartiality was not even affected . Sir Robert Wal- pole was in the habit of saying ... parties of Newcastle and Fox . Newcastle the Tories could only despise . Fox they hated , as the boldest and most subtle ...
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... party in the India House , had long stood a powerful , able , and ambitious di- rector of the name of Sulivan . He had conceived a strong Macaulay , Essays . IV . 5 jealousy of Clive , and remembered with bitterness the auda- LORD CLIVE ...
... party in the India House , had long stood a powerful , able , and ambitious di- rector of the name of Sulivan . He had conceived a strong Macaulay , Essays . IV . 5 jealousy of Clive , and remembered with bitterness the auda- LORD CLIVE ...
Page 69
... which he had founded . This feeling manifested itself in the strongest manner at a very full General Court of Proprietors . Men of all parties , forgetting their feuds and trembling for their dividends , ex- LORD CLIVE . 69.
... which he had founded . This feeling manifested itself in the strongest manner at a very full General Court of Proprietors . Men of all parties , forgetting their feuds and trembling for their dividends , ex- LORD CLIVE . 69.
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