Critical & Historical Essays, Volume 1Dent, 1909 - 669 pages |
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... Tory creed , those particularly which relate to restrictions on worship and on trade , are adored by squires and rectors in Pitt Clubs , under the name of a minister who was as bad a representative of the system which has been ...
... Tory creed , those particularly which relate to restrictions on worship and on trade , are adored by squires and rectors in Pitt Clubs , under the name of a minister who was as bad a representative of the system which has been ...
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... Tory gentry and the passively obedient clergy ? And where , when the time of retribution came , when laws were strained and juries packed to destroy the leaders of the Whigs , when charters were invaded , when Jeffreys and Kirke were ...
... Tory gentry and the passively obedient clergy ? And where , when the time of retribution came , when laws were strained and juries packed to destroy the leaders of the Whigs , when charters were invaded , when Jeffreys and Kirke were ...
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... Tories to France . The former concluded the Barrier Treaty ; the latter entreated the Court of Versailles to send an expedition to England . Many men , who , however erroneous their political notions might be , were unquestionably ...
... Tories to France . The former concluded the Barrier Treaty ; the latter entreated the Court of Versailles to send an expedition to England . Many men , who , however erroneous their political notions might be , were unquestionably ...
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... Tories , who were ashamed to name what they were not ashamed to do . Through the whole transac- tion no commanding talents were displayed by any Englishman ; no extraordinary risks were run ; no sacrifices were made for the deliverance ...
... Tories , who were ashamed to name what they were not ashamed to do . Through the whole transac- tion no commanding talents were displayed by any Englishman ; no extraordinary risks were run ; no sacrifices were made for the deliverance ...
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... Tories learned the principles of liberty in opposition . The parties almost constantly approxi- mated , often met , sometimes crossed each other . There were occasional bursts of violence ; but , from the time of the Revolution , those ...
... Tories learned the principles of liberty in opposition . The parties almost constantly approxi- mated , often met , sometimes crossed each other . There were occasional bursts of violence ; but , from the time of the Revolution , those ...
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