Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen2D. Appleton, 1857 |
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... King George's arrival . " + Now Johnson , though a bigoted Tory , was not quite such a fool as Mr. Croker here represents him to be . In the Life of Granville , Lord Landsdowne , which stands next to the Life of Tickell , mention is ...
... King George's arrival . " + Now Johnson , though a bigoted Tory , was not quite such a fool as Mr. Croker here represents him to be . In the Life of Granville , Lord Landsdowne , which stands next to the Life of Tickell , mention is ...
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... King of France has no sons , but only a daughter , then , when the king dies , this here daughter , according to that there law , cannot be made queen , but the next near relative , provided he is a man , is made king , and not the last ...
... King of France has no sons , but only a daughter , then , when the king dies , this here daughter , according to that there law , cannot be made queen , but the next near relative , provided he is a man , is made king , and not the last ...
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... king's English . His constant prac- tice of padding out a sentence with useless epithets , till it became as stiff as the bust of an exquisite ; his antithetical forms of expression , constantly employed even where there is no ...
... king's English . His constant prac- tice of padding out a sentence with useless epithets , till it became as stiff as the bust of an exquisite ; his antithetical forms of expression , constantly employed even where there is no ...
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... king ever held his prerogatives less tenaciously . He neither gave way gracefully to the advancing spirit of liberty , nor took vigorous measures to stop it , but retreated before it with ludicrous haste , blustering and insulting as he ...
... king ever held his prerogatives less tenaciously . He neither gave way gracefully to the advancing spirit of liberty , nor took vigorous measures to stop it , but retreated before it with ludicrous haste , blustering and insulting as he ...
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... king for his minions , the perjuries , the sorceries , the poisonings , which his chief favourites had planned within the walls of his palace , the pardon which , in direct violation of his duty , and of his word , he had granted to the ...
... king for his minions , the perjuries , the sorceries , the poisonings , which his chief favourites had planned within the walls of his palace , the pardon which , in direct violation of his duty , and of his word , he had granted to the ...
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