Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1890 |
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... ( Oct. 1833 ) • · • WILLIAM PITT , EARL OF CHATHAM ( Jan. 1834 ) SIR JAMES MACKINTOSH ( July 1835 ) • 485 • . 519 581 • • 628 • • 681 LORD BACON ( July 1837 ) . . 759 44 1 CRITICAL AND HISTORICAL ESSAYS CONTRIBUTED TO THE EDINBURGH.
... ( Oct. 1833 ) • · • WILLIAM PITT , EARL OF CHATHAM ( Jan. 1834 ) SIR JAMES MACKINTOSH ( July 1835 ) • 485 • . 519 581 • • 628 • • 681 LORD BACON ( July 1837 ) . . 759 44 1 CRITICAL AND HISTORICAL ESSAYS CONTRIBUTED TO THE EDINBURGH.
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... James the Second was expelled simply because he was a Catholic , and that the Revolution was essentially a Protestant Revolution . But this certainly was not the case ; nor can any person who has acquired more knowledge of the history ...
... James the Second was expelled simply because he was a Catholic , and that the Revolution was essentially a Protestant Revolution . But this certainly was not the case ; nor can any person who has acquired more knowledge of the history ...
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... James the Second to which a parallel is not to be found in the history of his father . Let them lay their fingers on a single article in the Declaration of Right , presented by the two Houses to William and Mary , which Charles is not ...
... James the Second to which a parallel is not to be found in the history of his father . Let them lay their fingers on a single article in the Declaration of Right , presented by the two Houses to William and Mary , which Charles is not ...
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... James driven from the throne ? Why was he not retained upon conditions ? He too had offered to call a free parliament and to submit to its decision all the matters in dispute . Yet we are in the habit of praising our forefathers , who ...
... James driven from the throne ? Why was he not retained upon conditions ? He too had offered to call a free parliament and to submit to its decision all the matters in dispute . Yet we are in the habit of praising our forefathers , who ...
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... James the Second no private virtues ? Was Oliver Cromwell , his bitterest enemies themselves being judges , destitute of private virtues ? And what , after all , are the virtues ascribed to Charles ? A religious zeal , not more sincere ...
... James the Second no private virtues ? Was Oliver Cromwell , his bitterest enemies themselves being judges , destitute of private virtues ? And what , after all , are the virtues ascribed to Charles ? A religious zeal , not more sincere ...
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