Critical and Historical Essays, Volume 1J. M. Dent, 1951 - 1338 pages |
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Page 174
... Second was expelled simply because he was a Catholic , and that the Revolution was essentially a Protestant Revolution . But this certainly was not the case ; nor can any person who has acquired more knowledge of the history of those ...
... Second was expelled simply because he was a Catholic , and that the Revolution was essentially a Protestant Revolution . But this certainly was not the case ; nor can any person who has acquired more knowledge of the history of those ...
Page 248
... Second than to any Ministers of later times ; for , in the time of Charles the Second , the House was checking Ministers in whom it did not confide . Now that its ascendency is fully established , it either confides in Ministers or ...
... Second than to any Ministers of later times ; for , in the time of Charles the Second , the House was checking Ministers in whom it did not confide . Now that its ascendency is fully established , it either confides in Ministers or ...
Page 668
... second " Essay on Chatham , " ( vol . v . of this edition ) , 342 Themis , Justice , 369 Theodosius , emperor of the East 378-395 , and for a short time of the West also . He partly checked the Goths ' advance , 486 Theramenes ...
... second " Essay on Chatham , " ( vol . v . of this edition ) , 342 Themis , Justice , 369 Theodosius , emperor of the East 378-395 , and for a short time of the West also . He partly checked the Goths ' advance , 486 Theramenes ...
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HALLAMS HISTORY | 3 |
RANKES HISTORY OF THE POPES | 31 |
BURLEIGH AND HIS TIMES | 77 |
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