Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1895 |
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Pagina 69
... took shelter under the protection of the powerful com- monwealths which they were unable to oppose , and gradually sank into the mass of burghers . In other places they possessed great influence ; but it was an influence widely ...
... took shelter under the protection of the powerful com- monwealths which they were unable to oppose , and gradually sank into the mass of burghers . In other places they possessed great influence ; but it was an influence widely ...
Pagina 104
... took it for granted that , in pro- viding for the strength and greatness of the state , they sufficiently provided for the happiness of the people . The writers of the Roman empire lived under despots , into whose dominion a hundred ...
... took it for granted that , in pro- viding for the strength and greatness of the state , they sufficiently provided for the happiness of the people . The writers of the Roman empire lived under despots , into whose dominion a hundred ...
Pagina 125
... took its character . England has no such names to show ; not that she wanted men of sincere piety , of deep learning , of steady and adventurous courage . But these were thrown into the back ground . Elsewhere men of this character were ...
... took its character . England has no such names to show ; not that she wanted men of sincere piety , of deep learning , of steady and adventurous courage . But these were thrown into the back ground . Elsewhere men of this character were ...
Pagina 128
... took in this most repre- hensible scheme , much of the severity with which the Protestants were afterwards treated must in fair- ness be ascribed . The plot failed ; Popery triumphed ; and Cranmer recanted . Most people look on his ...
... took in this most repre- hensible scheme , much of the severity with which the Protestants were afterwards treated must in fair- ness be ascribed . The plot failed ; Popery triumphed ; and Cranmer recanted . Most people look on his ...
Pagina 139
... took that ground of defence . The Journals of the Lords show that the Judges were consulted . They answered , with one accord , that the articles on which the Earl was con- victed , amounted to high treason . This judicial opi- nion ...
... took that ground of defence . The Journals of the Lords show that the Judges were consulted . They answered , with one accord , that the articles on which the Earl was con- victed , amounted to high treason . This judicial opi- nion ...
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