Critical and Historical EssaysJ.M. Dent & sons, 1946 |
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... seemed for a time that all order and morality were about to perish with the prejudices with which they had been long and intimately associated . Frightful cruelties were committed . Immense masses of property were confiscated . Every ...
... seemed for a time that all order and morality were about to perish with the prejudices with which they had been long and intimately associated . Frightful cruelties were committed . Immense masses of property were confiscated . Every ...
Pagina 243
... seemed to be favour- able to the Crown , the power of the Crown was constantly sinking , and that of the Commons constantly rising . The meetings of the Houses were more frequent than in former reigns ; their interference was more ...
... seemed to be favour- able to the Crown , the power of the Crown was constantly sinking , and that of the Commons constantly rising . The meetings of the Houses were more frequent than in former reigns ; their interference was more ...
Pagina 252
... seemed to go to and fro with him from side to side . The extent of his perfidy was known ; but it was not till the Popish Plot furnished him with a machinery which seemed sufficiently powerful for all his purposes , that the audacity of ...
... seemed to go to and fro with him from side to side . The extent of his perfidy was known ; but it was not till the Popish Plot furnished him with a machinery which seemed sufficiently powerful for all his purposes , that the audacity of ...
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Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review Thomas Babington Macaulay Volledige weergave - 1850 |
Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review Thomas Babington Macaulay Volledige weergave - 1850 |
Critical and Historical Essays, Contributed to the Edinburgh ..., Volume 1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Volledige weergave - 1850 |
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