Essays, Critical and MiscellaneousA. Hart, 1853 - 744 páginas |
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... civil war ? The ship - money had been given up . The star - chamber had been abolished . Provision had been made for the frequent convocation and secure deliberation of parliaments . Why not pursue an end con- fessedly good , by ...
... civil war ? The ship - money had been given up . The star - chamber had been abolished . Provision had been made for the frequent convocation and secure deliberation of parliaments . Why not pursue an end con- fessedly good , by ...
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... civil war , They were the price of our liberty . Has the acquisition been worth the sacrifice ? It is the nature of the devil of tyranny to tear and rend the body which he leaves . Are the miseries of continued possession less horrible ...
... civil war , They were the price of our liberty . Has the acquisition been worth the sacrifice ? It is the nature of the devil of tyranny to tear and rend the body which he leaves . Are the miseries of continued possession less horrible ...
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... civil tumult . The Courage was now no longer necessary even to the military character . Men grew old in camps , and acquired the highest renown by their warlike achievements , without being once required to face serious danger ...
... civil tumult . The Courage was now no longer necessary even to the military character . Men grew old in camps , and acquired the highest renown by their warlike achievements , without being once required to face serious danger ...
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... civil war and the Protectorate , a still deeper fall was at hand . Hitherto our literature had been idiomatic . In mind as in situation , we had been islanders . The revolu- tions in our taste , like the revolutions in our government ...
... civil war and the Protectorate , a still deeper fall was at hand . Hitherto our literature had been idiomatic . In mind as in situation , we had been islanders . The revolu- tions in our taste , like the revolutions in our government ...
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... civil wars in the abridgment of Goldsmith , vanishes , when compared with the immense mass of facts respecting which both are equally silent . No picture , then , and no history , can present us with the whole truth : but those are the ...
... civil wars in the abridgment of Goldsmith , vanishes , when compared with the immense mass of facts respecting which both are equally silent . No picture , then , and no history , can present us with the whole truth : but those are the ...
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