Prose and PoetryR. Hart-Davis, 1952 - 864 pages |
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... feelings were love of the Church and love of freedom . During many generations every violent outbreak of High Church feeling , with one exception , has been unfavourable to civil liberty ; every violent outbreak of zeal for liberty ...
... feelings were love of the Church and love of freedom . During many generations every violent outbreak of High Church feeling , with one exception , has been unfavourable to civil liberty ; every violent outbreak of zeal for liberty ...
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... feeling neither Hastings nor Francis was destitute , -to forget private enmities , and to cooperate heartily for the ... feelings ; in others , it has gradually fashioned our feelings to suit itself . Even to its worst evils we are ...
... feeling neither Hastings nor Francis was destitute , -to forget private enmities , and to cooperate heartily for the ... feelings ; in others , it has gradually fashioned our feelings to suit itself . Even to its worst evils we are ...
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... feeling has had a great influence on the public mind . Through the first thirty years of the reign of George the ... feeling in favour of Parliamentary Reform grew , but it grew in the shade . Every man , I think , must have observed the ...
... feeling has had a great influence on the public mind . Through the first thirty years of the reign of George the ... feeling in favour of Parliamentary Reform grew , but it grew in the shade . Every man , I think , must have observed the ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 7 |
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND SELECTED PASSAGES II | 13 |
ESSAYS | 233 |
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