Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1890 |
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Pagina 32
... favour of the Revolution of 1688 may be urged with at least equal force in favour of what is called the Great Rebellion . In one respect , only , we think , can the warmest admirers of Charles venture to say that he was a better ...
... favour of the Revolution of 1688 may be urged with at least equal force in favour of what is called the Great Rebellion . In one respect , only , we think , can the warmest admirers of Charles venture to say that he was a better ...
Pagina 50
... favour ; and , confident of that favour , they despised all the accomplishments and all the digni- ties of the world . If they were unacquainted with the works of philosophers and poets , they were deeply 50 MILTON .
... favour ; and , confident of that favour , they despised all the accomplishments and all the digni- ties of the world . If they were unacquainted with the works of philosophers and poets , they were deeply 50 MILTON .
Pagina 108
... and Gelon , acquired a power felt rather than seen , and resting , not on law or on prescription , but on the public favour and on their great personal qualities . Such a work would exhibit to us the real nature 108 MACHIAVELLI .
... and Gelon , acquired a power felt rather than seen , and resting , not on law or on prescription , but on the public favour and on their great personal qualities . Such a work would exhibit to us the real nature 108 MACHIAVELLI .
Pagina 119
... we will offer a few remarks on it . In the first place , the arguments which are urged in favour of Elizabeth apply with much greater force to the case of her sister Mary . The Catholics HALLAM'S CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY . 119.
... we will offer a few remarks on it . In the first place , the arguments which are urged in favour of Elizabeth apply with much greater force to the case of her sister Mary . The Catholics HALLAM'S CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY . 119.
Pagina 120
... favour of the Lady Jane . That attempt , and the subsequent insurrection of Wyatt , furnished at least as good a plea for the burning of Protestants , as the conspiracies against Elizabeth furnish for the hanging and embowelling of ...
... favour of the Lady Jane . That attempt , and the subsequent insurrection of Wyatt , furnished at least as good a plea for the burning of Protestants , as the conspiracies against Elizabeth furnish for the hanging and embowelling of ...
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Critical and Historical Essays, Volume 1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Volledige weergave - 1900 |
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