Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1890 |
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... CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY ( Sept. 1828 ) SOUTHEY'S COLLOQUIES ON SOCIETY ( Jan. 1830 ) MR . ROBERT MONTGOMERY'S POEMS ( April 1830 ) MOORE'S LIFE OF LORD BYRON ( June 1830 ) SOUTHEY'S EDITION OF THE PILGRIM'S PROGRESS 1831 ) • • • • CIVIL ...
... CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY ( Sept. 1828 ) SOUTHEY'S COLLOQUIES ON SOCIETY ( Jan. 1830 ) MR . ROBERT MONTGOMERY'S POEMS ( April 1830 ) MOORE'S LIFE OF LORD BYRON ( June 1830 ) SOUTHEY'S EDITION OF THE PILGRIM'S PROGRESS 1831 ) • • • • CIVIL ...
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... constitutional limits of his power are marked out . He hesitates ; he evades ; at last he bargains to give his assent for five subsidies . The bill receives his solemn assent ; the subsidies are voted ; but no sooner is the tyrant ...
... constitutional limits of his power are marked out . He hesitates ; he evades ; at last he bargains to give his assent for five subsidies . The bill receives his solemn assent ; the subsidies are voted ; but no sooner is the tyrant ...
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Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. constitutional maxim is there which applies to the former and not to the latter ... constitution exempts the King from responsibility , for we know that all such maxims , however excellent , have ...
Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. constitutional maxim is there which applies to the former and not to the latter ... constitution exempts the King from responsibility , for we know that all such maxims , however excellent , have ...
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... constitution far more perfect than any which had at that time been known in the world . He reformed the representative system in a manner which has extorted praise even from Lord Clarendon . For himself he demanded indeed the first ...
... constitution far more perfect than any which had at that time been known in the world . He reformed the representative system in a manner which has extorted praise even from Lord Clarendon . For himself he demanded indeed the first ...
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... constitution is infinitely better than the best despot . But we suspect , that at the time of which we speak , the violence of religious and political enmities rendered a stable and happy settlement next to impossible . The choice lay ...
... constitution is infinitely better than the best despot . But we suspect , that at the time of which we speak , the violence of religious and political enmities rendered a stable and happy settlement next to impossible . The choice lay ...
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