Critical and Historical Essays, Volume 1J. M. Dent, 1961 |
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... constitution , and those who represent them as conspiring to subvert it , are equally in error . The old constitution , as we have attempted to show , could not be maintained . The progress of time , the increase of wealth , the ...
... constitution , and those who represent them as conspiring to subvert it , are equally in error . The old constitution , as we have attempted to show , could not be maintained . The progress of time , the increase of wealth , the ...
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... constitutional or unconstitutional , they will assuredly find . They will be better governed under a good constitution than under a bad constitution . But they will be better governed under the worst constitution than some other nations ...
... constitutional or unconstitutional , they will assuredly find . They will be better governed under a good constitution than under a bad constitution . But they will be better governed under the worst constitution than some other nations ...
Pagina 90
... constitutions , the constitution of Scotland must be reckoned as one of the worst , perhaps as the worst , in Christian Europe . Yet the Scotch are not ill governed . And the reason is simply that they will not bear to be ill governed ...
... constitutions , the constitution of Scotland must be reckoned as one of the worst , perhaps as the worst , in Christian Europe . Yet the Scotch are not ill governed . And the reason is simply that they will not bear to be ill governed ...
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ENGLISH HISTORY | 3 |
BURLEIGH AND HIS TIMES | 77 |
JOHN HAMPDEN | 102 |
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Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review Thomas Babington Macaulay Volledige weergave - 1850 |
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