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... honour that it was always from the stronger to the weaker side that he deserted . While Charles was oppressing the people , Falkland was a resolute champion of liberty . He attacked Strafford . He even con- curred in strong measures ...
... honour that it was always from the stronger to the weaker side that he deserted . While Charles was oppressing the people , Falkland was a resolute champion of liberty . He attacked Strafford . He even con- curred in strong measures ...
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... honour of his country as he had shown to that of his family . He accepted a subsidy from France for the relief of Portugal . But this method of obtaining money was afterwards practised to a much greater extent and for objects much less ...
... honour of his country as he had shown to that of his family . He accepted a subsidy from France for the relief of Portugal . But this method of obtaining money was afterwards practised to a much greater extent and for objects much less ...
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... honour , an agreeable dramatic writer , an officer whose courage was never questioned , and whose skill was at that time highly esteemed , appeared as the accuser . The members of the administration took different sides ; for in that ...
... honour , an agreeable dramatic writer , an officer whose courage was never questioned , and whose skill was at that time highly esteemed , appeared as the accuser . The members of the administration took different sides ; for in that ...
Contents
HALLAMS HISTORY | 3 |
RANKES HISTORY OF THE POPES | 31 |
INDEX | 38 |
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