Critical and Historical Essays, Volume 1J. M. Dent, 1961 |
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Pagina 350
... brought against him is that to this passion he never scrupled to sacrifice the interests of his country . One of the maxims which , as his son tells us , he was most in the habit of repeating , was quieta non movere . It was indeed the ...
... brought against him is that to this passion he never scrupled to sacrifice the interests of his country . One of the maxims which , as his son tells us , he was most in the habit of repeating , was quieta non movere . It was indeed the ...
Pagina 364
... brought with him new maxims of government , new favourites , and a strong will . But the inauspicious commencement of the Seven Years ' War brought on a crisis to which Newcastle was altogether unequal . After a calm of fifteen years ...
... brought with him new maxims of government , new favourites , and a strong will . But the inauspicious commencement of the Seven Years ' War brought on a crisis to which Newcastle was altogether unequal . After a calm of fifteen years ...
Pagina 454
... brought into Parliament by his patron's influence . These arrangements , indeed , were not made without some difficulty . The Duke of Newcastle , who was always meddling and chattering , adjured the First Lord of the Treasury to be on ...
... brought into Parliament by his patron's influence . These arrangements , indeed , were not made without some difficulty . The Duke of Newcastle , who was always meddling and chattering , adjured the First Lord of the Treasury to be on ...
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ENGLISH HISTORY | 3 |
BURLEIGH AND HIS TIMES | 77 |
JOHN HAMPDEN | 102 |
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Critical and Historical Essays, Volume 1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Volledige weergave - 1924 |
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