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... party , as a party which had an interest opposed to hers , as a party to which she was to grant as few advantages as possible , and from which she was to extort as much money as possible . Her benefits were given , not sold ; and , when ...
... party , as a party which had an interest opposed to hers , as a party to which she was to grant as few advantages as possible , and from which she was to extort as much money as possible . Her benefits were given , not sold ; and , when ...
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... parties may find shelter . They were , before the Revolution , an unclean public shambles , to which each party in its turn dragged its opponents , and where each found the same venal and ferocious butchers waiting for its custom ...
... parties may find shelter . They were , before the Revolution , an unclean public shambles , to which each party in its turn dragged its opponents , and where each found the same venal and ferocious butchers waiting for its custom ...
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... party lately supreme in the State . Those among whom the Duke's choice lay might be divided into two classes , men too old for important offices , and men who had never been in any important office before . The Cabinet must be composed ...
... party lately supreme in the State . Those among whom the Duke's choice lay might be divided into two classes , men too old for important offices , and men who had never been in any important office before . The Cabinet must be composed ...
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HALLAMS HISTORY | 3 |
RANKES HISTORY OF THE POPES | 31 |
INDEX | 38 |
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