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They had to deal with a man whom no tie could bind , a man who made and broke promises with equal facility , a man whose honour had been a hundred times pawned — and never redeemed . Here , indeed , the Long Parliament stands on still ...
They had to deal with a man whom no tie could bind , a man who made and broke promises with equal facility , a man whose honour had been a hundred times pawned — and never redeemed . Here , indeed , the Long Parliament stands on still ...
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Never had the national honour been better upheld abroad , or the seat of justice better filled at home . And it was rarely that any opposition , which stopped short of open rebellion , provoked the resentment of the liberal and ...
Never had the national honour been better upheld abroad , or the seat of justice better filled at home . And it was rarely that any opposition , which stopped short of open rebellion , provoked the resentment of the liberal and ...
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Compassion and romantic honour , the prejudices of childhood , and the vene- rable names of history , threw over them a spell potent as that of Duessa ; and like the Red Cross Knight , they thought that they were doing battle for an ...
Compassion and romantic honour , the prejudices of childhood , and the vene- rable names of history , threw over them a spell potent as that of Duessa ; and like the Red Cross Knight , they thought that they were doing battle for an ...
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There was none who had a stronger sense of the value of literature , a finer relish for every elegant amusement , or a more chivalrous delicacy of honour and love . Though his opinions were democratic , his tastes and his associates ...
There was none who had a stronger sense of the value of literature , a finer relish for every elegant amusement , or a more chivalrous delicacy of honour and love . Though his opinions were democratic , his tastes and his associates ...
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He does naught in hate , but all in honour . He kisses the beautiful deceiver before he destroys her . This That from which the public character of Milton derives its great and peculiar splendour still remains to be men- tioned .
He does naught in hate , but all in honour . He kisses the beautiful deceiver before he destroys her . This That from which the public character of Milton derives its great and peculiar splendour still remains to be men- tioned .
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