Critical & Historical Essays, Volume 1J.M. Dent & Company, 1913 |
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Page ix
... Chief dates in the life of Thomas Babington Macaulay , after- wards Baron Macaulay : - 1800 ( Oct. 25 ) . Birth at Rothley Temple , Leicestershire . 1818-1825 . 1825 . 1826 . 1830 . 1833 . 1834-38 . 1839 . 1842 . 1843 . 1847 . 1848 ...
... Chief dates in the life of Thomas Babington Macaulay , after- wards Baron Macaulay : - 1800 ( Oct. 25 ) . Birth at Rothley Temple , Leicestershire . 1818-1825 . 1825 . 1826 . 1830 . 1833 . 1834-38 . 1839 . 1842 . 1843 . 1847 . 1848 ...
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... chief , than from those who , like the Papists , ascribed spiritual authority to the Pope , or from those who , like some of the Puritans , ascribed it only to Heaven . To dissent from her establishment was to dissent from an ...
... chief , than from those who , like the Papists , ascribed spiritual authority to the Pope , or from those who , like some of the Puritans , ascribed it only to Heaven . To dissent from her establishment was to dissent from an ...
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... Chief Justice Markham to that Prince , " may arrest for treason : the King cannot ; for , if the arrest be illegal , the party has no remedy against the King . " The time at which Charles took his step also deserves con- An sideration ...
... Chief Justice Markham to that Prince , " may arrest for treason : the King cannot ; for , if the arrest be illegal , the party has no remedy against the King . " The time at which Charles took his step also deserves con- An sideration ...
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... chiefs of an Opposition , and intimidate the herd . This Charles attempted . He missed his blow ; but so narrowly , that it would have been mere madness in those at whom it was aimed to trust him again . It deserves to be remarked that ...
... chiefs of an Opposition , and intimidate the herd . This Charles attempted . He missed his blow ; but so narrowly , that it would have been mere madness in those at whom it was aimed to trust him again . It deserves to be remarked that ...
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... any nation was ever cursed , to extirpate Presbyterianism by fire and sword , by the drowning of women , by the frightful torture of the boot . And they found him among the chiefs of the rebellion and the subscribers of 56 Macaulay's ...
... any nation was ever cursed , to extirpate Presbyterianism by fire and sword , by the drowning of women , by the frightful torture of the boot . And they found him among the chiefs of the rebellion and the subscribers of 56 Macaulay's ...
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