Critical and Historical Essays, Volume 1J. M. Dent, 1961 |
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Page 172
... enemies . The best book on their side of the question is the charming narrative of Mrs. Hutchinson . May's History of the Parliament is good ; but it breaks off at the most interesting crisis of the struggle . The performance of Ludlow ...
... enemies . The best book on their side of the question is the charming narrative of Mrs. Hutchinson . May's History of the Parliament is good ; but it breaks off at the most interesting crisis of the struggle . The performance of Ludlow ...
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... enemies , this mode of warfare might have failed . But the state of the French government and of the French nation gave every advantage to Pitt . The fops and intriguers of Versailles were appalled and bewildered by his vigour . A panic ...
... enemies , this mode of warfare might have failed . But the state of the French government and of the French nation gave every advantage to Pitt . The fops and intriguers of Versailles were appalled and bewildered by his vigour . A panic ...
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Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Alexander James Grieve. His enemies , particularly those who were the enemies of his virtues , were unscrupulous , ferocious , implacable . Their male- volence aimed at nothing less than the utter ...
Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Alexander James Grieve. His enemies , particularly those who were the enemies of his virtues , were unscrupulous , ferocious , implacable . Their male- volence aimed at nothing less than the utter ...
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