Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1860 - 568 páginas |
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... doubt , were produced by the civil war . They 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 pos ...
... doubt , were produced by the civil war . They 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 pos ...
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... doubt , at first sight , extraordi- nary . But all the circumstances in which the country was then placed were extraordinary . The ambition of Oliver was of no vulgar kind . He never seems to have coveted despotic power . He at first ...
... doubt , at first sight , extraordi- nary . But all the circumstances in which the country was then placed were extraordinary . The ambition of Oliver was of no vulgar kind . He never seems to have coveted despotic power . He at first ...
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... doubt , who fairly compares the events of the protectorate with those of the thirty years which succeeded it - the darkest and most disgraceful in the English annals . Cromwell was evidently laying , though 46 MACAULAY'S MISCELLANEOUS ...
... doubt , who fairly compares the events of the protectorate with those of the thirty years which succeeded it - the darkest and most disgraceful in the English annals . Cromwell was evidently laying , though 46 MACAULAY'S MISCELLANEOUS ...
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... doubt whether any name in literary history be so generally odious as that of the man whose character and writings we now propose to consider . The terms in which he is commonly described would seem to import that he was the Tempter ...
... doubt whether any name in literary history be so generally odious as that of the man whose character and writings we now propose to consider . The terms in which he is commonly described would seem to import that he was the Tempter ...
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... doubt whether it would be possible to find , in all the many volumes of his compositions , a single expression indicating that dissimulation and treachery had ever struck him as discreditable . After this it may seem ridiculous to say ...
... doubt whether it would be possible to find , in all the many volumes of his compositions , a single expression indicating that dissimulation and treachery had ever struck him as discreditable . After this it may seem ridiculous to say ...
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