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Historical Essays of Macaulay: William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, Lord Clive ... - Page 32
by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1892 - 394 pages
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pages
...book now remembered only by the allusions in Cowper's "Table Talk," and Burke's "Letters on a Regicide x +* ` +* (peculations to which ready credence was given, at the outset of the most glorious war in which England...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 764 pages
...allusions in Cowper's "Table Talk," and Burke's "Letters on a Regicide Peace." It was universallyread, admired, and believed. The author fully convinced his readers, that they were a race nf cowards and scoundrels ; that nothing could save them ; that they were on the point of bei:ic enslaved...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 2

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854 - 430 pages
...now remembered only by the allusions in Cowper's " Table Talk/' and Burke's " Letters on a Regicide Peace." It was universally read, admired, and believed....glorious war in which England had ever been engaged. At length, in October, the decisive crisis came. Fox had 24* Newcastle contrived to overcome;the prejudices...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1859 - 768 pages
...book now remembered only by the allusions in Cowper's "Table Talk," and Burke's "Letters on a Regicide Peace." It was universally read, admired, and believed....nothing could save them ; that they were on the point of beins enslaved by their enemies, and that they richly deserved their fate. Such were the «peculations...
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Hints to Thinkers; or, Lectures for the times

William Edward Baxter - 1860 - 264 pages
...remembered only by the allusions in Cowper's ' Table Talk,' and in Burke's ' Letters on a Regicide Peace.' It was universally read, admired, and believed....glorious war in which England had ever been engaged." There seems, indeed, a natural tendency in the human mind towards lamentations of this kind; it can...
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Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays and Poems, Volumes 3-4

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1008 pages
...book now remembered only by the allusions in Cowper's Table Talk and in Burke's Letters on a Regicide Peace. It was universally read, admired, and believed....was given at the outset of the most glorious war in whicl' England had ever been engaged. Newcastle now began to tremble for his place, and for the only...
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Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumes 3-4

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1897 - 950 pages
...book now remembered only by the allusions in Cowper's Table Talk and in Burke's Letters on a Regicide Peace. It was universally read, admired, and believed....was given at the outset of the most glorious war in whicl- England had ever been engaged. Newcastle now began to tremble for liis place, and for the only...
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Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 3

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 524 pages
...book now remembered only by the allusions in Cowper's Table Talk and in Burke's Letters on a Regicide Peace. It was universally read, admired, and believed....enslaved by their enemies, and that they richly deserved then- fate. Such were the speculations to which ready credence was given at the outset of the most...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 2

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 422 pages
...author fully eonvineed his readers, that they were a raee of eowards and seoundrels ; that nothing eould save them ; that they were on the point of being enslaved by their enemies, and that they riehly deserved their fate. Sueh were the speeulations to whieh ready eredenee was given, at the outset...
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Cowper. The didactic poems of 1782, with selections from the minor ..., Volume 1

William Cowper - 1874 - 340 pages
...work, which Churchill calls ' the Feverette of Brown' (The Ghost, iv. 750), ' was universally received, admired, and believed. The author fully convinced...glorious war in which England had ever been engaged.'— Macaulay's Essays, ' William Pitt' (vol. i. 302, ed. 1854). The ' Estimate' ran through seven editions...
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