Critical & Historical Essays, Volume 1J.M. Dent & Company, 1913 |
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... principles , is indifferent about names and badges , and who judges of characters with equable severity , not altogether untinctured with cynicism , but free from the slightest touch of passion , party spirit , or caprice . We should ...
... principles , is indifferent about names and badges , and who judges of characters with equable severity , not altogether untinctured with cynicism , but free from the slightest touch of passion , party spirit , or caprice . We should ...
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... principle . If those who deny that the founders of the Church were guilty of religious persecution mean only that the founders of the Church were not influenced by any religious motive , we perfectly agree with them . Neither the penal ...
... principle . If those who deny that the founders of the Church were guilty of religious persecution mean only that the founders of the Church were not influenced by any religious motive , we perfectly agree with them . Neither the penal ...
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... principle as his coadjutor . Of Henry , an orthodox Catholic , except that he chose to be his own Pope , and of Elizabeth , who certainly had no objection to the the- ology of Rome , we need say nothing . These four persons were the ...
... principle as his coadjutor . Of Henry , an orthodox Catholic , except that he chose to be his own Pope , and of Elizabeth , who certainly had no objection to the the- ology of Rome , we need say nothing . These four persons were the ...
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... principle of all his conduct . The sole crime of the Commons was that , meeting after a long intermission of parliaments , and after a long series of cruelties and illegal imposts , they seemed inclined to examine grievances before they ...
... principle of all his conduct . The sole crime of the Commons was that , meeting after a long intermission of parliaments , and after a long series of cruelties and illegal imposts , they seemed inclined to examine grievances before they ...
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... principle , but objects to the severity of the punish- ment . That , on great emergencies , the State may justifiably pass a retrospective act against an offender , we have no doubt whatever . We are acquainted with only one argument on ...
... principle , but objects to the severity of the punish- ment . That , on great emergencies , the State may justifiably pass a retrospective act against an offender , we have no doubt whatever . We are acquainted with only one argument on ...
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