Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 2B. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 pagina's |
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... hundred per- severes to the end of the poem . Very few and very weary are those who are in at the death of the Blatant Beast . If the last six books , which are said to have been destroyed in Ire- land , had been preserved , we doubt ...
... hundred per- severes to the end of the poem . Very few and very weary are those who are in at the death of the Blatant Beast . If the last six books , which are said to have been destroyed in Ire- land , had been preserved , we doubt ...
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... hundred and fifty years by Princes who , whatever might be their frailties or their vices , had all possessed great force of character , and who , whether beloved or hated , had always been feared . Now , at length , for the first time ...
... hundred and fifty years by Princes who , whatever might be their frailties or their vices , had all possessed great force of character , and who , whether beloved or hated , had always been feared . Now , at length , for the first time ...
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... hundred and fifty tons , or a sum of four thousand five hundred pounds . The share of the tax which fell to Hampden was very small ; so small , indeed , that the sheriff was blamed for setting so wealthy a man at so low a rate . But ...
... hundred and fifty tons , or a sum of four thousand five hundred pounds . The share of the tax which fell to Hampden was very small ; so small , indeed , that the sheriff was blamed for setting so wealthy a man at so low a rate . But ...
Pagina 61
... hundred voted ; and the Remonstrance was carried by a majority of only nine . A violent debate followed , on the question whether the minority should be allowed to protest against this decision . The excitement was so great that several ...
... hundred voted ; and the Remonstrance was carried by a majority of only nine . A violent debate followed , on the question whether the minority should be allowed to protest against this decision . The excitement was so great that several ...
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... hundred halber- diers of his guard , and by many gentlemen of the Court armed with swords . He walked up Westminster Hall . At the sou- thern end of the Hall his attendants divided to the right and left , and formed a lane to the door ...
... hundred halber- diers of his guard , and by many gentlemen of the Court armed with swords . He walked up Westminster Hall . At the sou- thern end of the Hall his attendants divided to the right and left , and formed a lane to the door ...
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