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... Temple and De Witt were singularly fair and open . When they met , Temple began by recapitulating what had passed at their last interview . De Witt , who was as little given to lying with his face as with his tongue , marked his assent ...
... Temple and De Witt were singularly fair and open . When they met , Temple began by recapitulating what had passed at their last interview . De Witt , who was as little given to lying with his face as with his tongue , marked his assent ...
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... Temple describes as " a chief regard , necessary to this constitution . " This plan was the subject of frequent conversation between the King and Temple . After a month passed in discussions to which no third person appears to have been ...
... Temple describes as " a chief regard , necessary to this constitution . " This plan was the subject of frequent conversation between the King and Temple . After a month passed in discussions to which no third person appears to have been ...
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... Temple had almost gone on his knees . This point was no sooner settled than his Majesty declared that he would have Shaftesbury too . Temple again had recourse to entreaties and expostulations . Charles told him that the enmity of ...
... Temple had almost gone on his knees . This point was no sooner settled than his Majesty declared that he would have Shaftesbury too . Temple again had recourse to entreaties and expostulations . Charles told him that the enmity of ...
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HALLAMS HISTORY | 3 |
RANKES HISTORY OF THE POPES | 31 |
INDEX | 38 |
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