Macaulay: Prose and PoetryRupert Hart-Davis, 1952 - 864 pages |
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Page 82
... brought to him , except one ; and that one he would scarcely trust out of his own hands . The paragraph in the manifesto which disturbed him most was that in which it was said that some of the Peers , Spiritual and Temporal , had ...
... brought to him , except one ; and that one he would scarcely trust out of his own hands . The paragraph in the manifesto which disturbed him most was that in which it was said that some of the Peers , Spiritual and Temporal , had ...
Page 117
... brought up a member of the national Church ; and that he might be so brought up ought to be the prayer of every loyal subject . Dartmouth concluded by declaring that he would risk his life in defence of the throne , but that he would be ...
... brought up a member of the national Church ; and that he might be so brought up ought to be the prayer of every loyal subject . Dartmouth concluded by declaring that he would risk his life in defence of the throne , but that he would be ...
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... brought that feeling to maturity in a particular year , or a particular month . That point I will not dispute ; for it is not worth disputing . But those accidental circumstances have brought on Reform , only as the circumstance that ...
... brought that feeling to maturity in a particular year , or a particular month . That point I will not dispute ; for it is not worth disputing . But those accidental circumstances have brought on Reform , only as the circumstance that ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 7 |
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND SELECTED PASSAGES II | 13 |
ESSAYS | 233 |
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