Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1895 |
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Pagina 28
... taken away from the evil to come ; some had carried into foreign climates their unconquerable hatred of oppression ; some were pining in dungeons ; and some had poured forth their blood on scaffolds . Venal and licentious scribblers ...
... taken away from the evil to come ; some had carried into foreign climates their unconquerable hatred of oppression ; some were pining in dungeons ; and some had poured forth their blood on scaffolds . Venal and licentious scribblers ...
Pagina 40
... taken away the key of knowledge . If they were assailed with blind fury , it was because they had exacted an equally blind submission . It is the character of such revolutions that we always see the worst of them at first . Till men ...
... taken away the key of knowledge . If they were assailed with blind fury , it was because they had exacted an equally blind submission . It is the character of such revolutions that we always see the worst of them at first . Till men ...
Pagina 53
... taken into consideration , we do not hesi- tate to pronounce them a brave , a wise , an honest , and an useful body . The Puritans espoused the cause of civil liberty mainly because it was the cause of religion . There was another party ...
... taken into consideration , we do not hesi- tate to pronounce them a brave , a wise , an honest , and an useful body . The Puritans espoused the cause of civil liberty mainly because it was the cause of religion . There was another party ...
Pagina 66
... taken . The cry against them was first raised beyond the Alps , and seems to have been heard with amazement in Italy . The earliest assailant , as far as we are aware , was a countryman of our own , Cardinal Pole . The author of the ...
... taken . The cry against them was first raised beyond the Alps , and seems to have been heard with amazement in Italy . The earliest assailant , as far as we are aware , was a countryman of our own , Cardinal Pole . The author of the ...
Pagina 78
... taken ; and hardly a life is lost . A pitched battle seems to have been really less danger- ous than an ordinary civil tumult . Courage was now no longer necessary even to the military character Men grew old in camps , and ac- quired ...
... taken ; and hardly a life is lost . A pitched battle seems to have been really less danger- ous than an ordinary civil tumult . Courage was now no longer necessary even to the military character Men grew old in camps , and ac- quired ...
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