Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 2B. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 pagina's |
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Pagina 17
... noble biographer . Even at Hampden , there are , it seems , no important papers relating to the most illustrious proprietor of that ancient domain . The most valuable me- morials of him which still exist , belong to the family of his ...
... noble biographer . Even at Hampden , there are , it seems , no important papers relating to the most illustrious proprietor of that ancient domain . The most valuable me- morials of him which still exist , belong to the family of his ...
Pagina 28
... noble bearing of preceding monarchs , and which were in themselves no inconsiderable fence to royality . The sovereign whom James most resembled was , we think , Claudius Cæsar . Both had the same feeble vacillating temper , the same ...
... noble bearing of preceding monarchs , and which were in themselves no inconsiderable fence to royality . The sovereign whom James most resembled was , we think , Claudius Cæsar . Both had the same feeble vacillating temper , the same ...
Pagina 78
... " receive my soul . O Lord , save my coun- try . O Lord , be merciful to - . " In that broken ejaculation passed away his noble and fearless spirit . He was buried in the parish church of Hampden . 78 LORD NUGENT'S MEMORIALS OF HAMPDEN .
... " receive my soul . O Lord , save my coun- try . O Lord , be merciful to - . " In that broken ejaculation passed away his noble and fearless spirit . He was buried in the parish church of Hampden . 78 LORD NUGENT'S MEMORIALS OF HAMPDEN .
Pagina 96
... noble raised the standard of revolt , she could have recourse only to the train - bands of her capital and the array of her counties , to the citizens and yeomen of England , commanded by the merchants and esquires of England . Thus ...
... noble raised the standard of revolt , she could have recourse only to the train - bands of her capital and the array of her counties , to the citizens and yeomen of England , commanded by the merchants and esquires of England . Thus ...
Pagina 100
... noble spirit which so manfully hurled foul scorn at Parma and at Spain . But to this endurance there was a limit . If the go- vernment ventured to adopt measures which the people really felt to be oppressive , it was soon compelled to ...
... noble spirit which so manfully hurled foul scorn at Parma and at Spain . But to this endurance there was a limit . If the go- vernment ventured to adopt measures which the people really felt to be oppressive , it was soon compelled to ...
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