Critical & Historical Essays, Volume 1Dent, 1909 - 669 pages |
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... opinion which they considered as trifling . It was to stop an infection which , as they believed , hurried to certain perdition every soul which it seized , that they employed their fire and steel . The measures of the English ...
... opinion which they considered as trifling . It was to stop an infection which , as they believed , hurried to certain perdition every soul which it seized , that they employed their fire and steel . The measures of the English ...
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... opinion , even if we suppose it to have been erroneous , goes far to justify the Parliament . The judgment pronounced in the Exchequer Chamber has always been urged by the apologists of Charles in defence of his conduct respecting ship ...
... opinion , even if we suppose it to have been erroneous , goes far to justify the Parliament . The judgment pronounced in the Exchequer Chamber has always been urged by the apologists of Charles in defence of his conduct respecting ship ...
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... opinion that a bill of pains and penalties ought to have been passed ; but he draws a distinction less just , we think , than his distinctions usually are . His opinion , so far as we can collect it , is this , that there are almost ...
... opinion that a bill of pains and penalties ought to have been passed ; but he draws a distinction less just , we think , than his distinctions usually are . His opinion , so far as we can collect it , is this , that there are almost ...
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... opinion on it contrary to that of a writer whose judgment we so highly respect . We will premise that we think worse of King Charles the First than even Mr. Hallam appears to do . The fixed hatred of liberty which was the principle of ...
... opinion on it contrary to that of a writer whose judgment we so highly respect . We will premise that we think worse of King Charles the First than even Mr. Hallam appears to do . The fixed hatred of liberty which was the principle of ...
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... opinion of Clarendon . He distinctly states that the fury of opposition had abated , that a reaction had begun to take place , that the majority of those who had taken part against the King were desirous of an honourable and complete ...
... opinion of Clarendon . He distinctly states that the fury of opposition had abated , that a reaction had begun to take place , that the majority of those who had taken part against the King were desirous of an honourable and complete ...
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