Critical and Historical Essays, Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 2Tauchnitz, 1850 |
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Pagina 10
... head of the Pro- testants of Europe , and staked all their fame and fortunes on the success of their party . It is needless to relate how dexterously , how resolutely , how gloriously they directed the politics of England during the ...
... head of the Pro- testants of Europe , and staked all their fame and fortunes on the success of their party . It is needless to relate how dexterously , how resolutely , how gloriously they directed the politics of England during the ...
Pagina 21
... head at Mur- ray as a wit , " to know that the most profound thinker and the most accomplished orator of the age was very imperfectly acquainted with the law touching bastard eigné and mulier puisné , and confounded the right of free ...
... head at Mur- ray as a wit , " to know that the most profound thinker and the most accomplished orator of the age was very imperfectly acquainted with the law touching bastard eigné and mulier puisné , and confounded the right of free ...
Pagina 38
... head , and a band round his neck , do for a guinea what , without those appendages , he would think it wicked and infamous to do for an empire ; whether it be right that , not merely believing but knowing a statement to be true , he ...
... head , and a band round his neck , do for a guinea what , without those appendages , he would think it wicked and infamous to do for an empire ; whether it be right that , not merely believing but knowing a statement to be true , he ...
Pagina 63
... head . a different cause . They sprang from quite A man who stooped to render such services to others was not likely to be scrupulous as to the means by which he en- riched himself . He and his dependents accepted large pre- sents from ...
... head . a different cause . They sprang from quite A man who stooped to render such services to others was not likely to be scrupulous as to the means by which he en- riched himself . He and his dependents accepted large pre- sents from ...
Pagina 65
... head of affairs in England . He felt towards Coke as much malevolence as it was in his nature to feel towards any body . His wisdom had been laid to sleep by prosperity . In an evil hour he determined to interfere in the disputes which ...
... head of affairs in England . He felt towards Coke as much malevolence as it was in his nature to feel towards any body . His wisdom had been laid to sleep by prosperity . In an evil hour he determined to interfere in the disputes which ...
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