Critical and Historical Essays1951 |
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Page 171
... English Liturgy . The noble poem on the Massacres of Piedmont is strictly a collect in verse . The Sonnets are more or less striking , according as the occasions which gave birth to them are more or less interesting . But they are ...
... English Liturgy . The noble poem on the Massacres of Piedmont is strictly a collect in verse . The Sonnets are more or less striking , according as the occasions which gave birth to them are more or less interesting . But they are ...
Page 592
... English legislation , had omitted to define the limits of either . The judges took advantage of the indistinct- ness , and attempted to draw to themselves supreme authority , not only within Calcutta , but through the whole of the great ...
... English legislation , had omitted to define the limits of either . The judges took advantage of the indistinct- ness , and attempted to draw to themselves supreme authority , not only within Calcutta , but through the whole of the great ...
Page 602
... English power rests on a very different foundation from a charter given by him , that he is welcome to play at ... English Government was the strongest in India . The consequences are obvious . The English Government might do exactly ...
... English power rests on a very different foundation from a charter given by him , that he is welcome to play at ... English Government was the strongest in India . The consequences are obvious . The English Government might do exactly ...
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HALLAMS HISTORY | 3 |
RANKES HISTORY OF THE POPES | 31 |
INDEX | 38 |
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