Critical and Historical Essays, Volume 1J. M. Dent, 1961 |
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Page 128
... prince , not aliens in the eye of the law . If , indeed , it had been possible that a Scotch army or a Dutch army could have enslaved England , those who persuaded Leslie to cross the Tweed , and those who signed the invitation to the ...
... prince , not aliens in the eye of the law . If , indeed , it had been possible that a Scotch army or a Dutch army could have enslaved England , those who persuaded Leslie to cross the Tweed , and those who signed the invitation to the ...
Page 141
... prince whose character and whose situation would have been a pledge for his good conduct , they might safely have left to that prince all the old constitutional prerogatives of the Crown , the command of the armies of the state , the ...
... prince whose character and whose situation would have been a pledge for his good conduct , they might safely have left to that prince all the old constitutional prerogatives of the Crown , the command of the armies of the state , the ...
Page 376
... Prince behaved in a manner little to their honour , though the father acted harshly , the son disrespectfully , and both childishly , the royal family was rather strengthened than weakened by the disagreement of its two most ...
... Prince behaved in a manner little to their honour , though the father acted harshly , the son disrespectfully , and both childishly , the royal family was rather strengthened than weakened by the disagreement of its two most ...
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