Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1895 |
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Pagina 188
... followed change in the affairs of France to- wards the close of the last century had taken away the reproach of inconsistency , unfixed the principles of public men , and produced in many minds a general scepticism and indifference ...
... followed change in the affairs of France to- wards the close of the last century had taken away the reproach of inconsistency , unfixed the principles of public men , and produced in many minds a general scepticism and indifference ...
Pagina 189
... followed : arms and colours were thrown away . The vanquished troops , like the Italian mercenaries of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries , enlisted , on the very field of battle , in the service of the conquerors . In a nation ...
... followed : arms and colours were thrown away . The vanquished troops , like the Italian mercenaries of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries , enlisted , on the very field of battle , in the service of the conquerors . In a nation ...
Pagina 196
... followed by the same consequences . The Republicans in every part of Europe were eager to see the armies of the National Convention and the Directory appear among them , and exulted in defeats which distressed and humbled those whom ...
... followed by the same consequences . The Republicans in every part of Europe were eager to see the armies of the National Convention and the Directory appear among them , and exulted in defeats which distressed and humbled those whom ...
Pagina 197
... followed the Restoration , the violence of party feeling should produce effects which would probably have attended it even in an age less distinguished by laxity of principle and indelicacy of sentiment . It was not till a natural death ...
... followed the Restoration , the violence of party feeling should produce effects which would probably have attended it even in an age less distinguished by laxity of principle and indelicacy of sentiment . It was not till a natural death ...
Pagina 200
... followed . In a church which had as one man declared the doctrine of resistance un- christian , only four hundred persons refused to take the oath of allegiance to a government founded on resistance . In the preceding generation , both ...
... followed . In a church which had as one man declared the doctrine of resistance un- christian , only four hundred persons refused to take the oath of allegiance to a government founded on resistance . In the preceding generation , both ...
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