Critical and Historical Essays1951 |
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Page 171
... tion , for no single land . The destinies of the human race were staked on the same cast with the freedom of the English people . Then were first proclaimed those mighty principles which have since worked their way into the depths of ...
... tion , for no single land . The destinies of the human race were staked on the same cast with the freedom of the English people . Then were first proclaimed those mighty principles which have since worked their way into the depths of ...
Page 357
... tion , when the Prince of Wales himself stopped at Temple Bar to drink success to the English arms , the Minister heard all the steeples of the city jingling with a merry peal , and muttered , " They may ring the bells now ; they will ...
... tion , when the Prince of Wales himself stopped at Temple Bar to drink success to the English arms , the Minister heard all the steeples of the city jingling with a merry peal , and muttered , " They may ring the bells now ; they will ...
Page 458
... tion . They were generally to be found in places of much emolument , little labour , and no responsibility ; and these places they continued to occupy securely while the Cabinet was six or seven times reconstructed . Their peculiar ...
... tion . They were generally to be found in places of much emolument , little labour , and no responsibility ; and these places they continued to occupy securely while the Cabinet was six or seven times reconstructed . Their peculiar ...
Contents
HALLAMS HISTORY | 3 |
RANKES HISTORY OF THE POPES | 31 |
INDEX | 38 |
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