Critical and Historical Essays, Volume 1J. M. Dent, 1961 |
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Page 205
... returned his regard . But difficulties , as great as ever expanded a novel to the fifth volume , opposed their wishes . When the courtship commenced , the father of the hero was sitting in the Long Parliament ; the father of the heroine ...
... returned his regard . But difficulties , as great as ever expanded a novel to the fifth volume , opposed their wishes . When the courtship commenced , the father of the hero was sitting in the Long Parliament ; the father of the heroine ...
Page 235
... returned to town in the same mind ; and the King was forced to consent at least to a delay . But while Temple thus carefully shunned the responsibility of bearing a part in the general direction of affairs , he gave a signal proof of ...
... returned to town in the same mind ; and the King was forced to consent at least to a delay . But while Temple thus carefully shunned the responsibility of bearing a part in the general direction of affairs , he gave a signal proof of ...
Page 599
... returned to the Council , the Governor - General's wise and firm policy was approved by the majority of the Board . The reinforcements were sent off with great expedition , and reached Madras before the French armament arrived in the ...
... returned to the Council , the Governor - General's wise and firm policy was approved by the majority of the Board . The reinforcements were sent off with great expedition , and reached Madras before the French armament arrived in the ...
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