Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1860 - 568 páginas |
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Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. king who had recognised them . At length circumstances compelled Charles to summon another parliament ; another chance was given them for liberty . Were they to throw it away , as they had thrown ...
Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. king who had recognised them . At length circumstances compelled Charles to summon another parliament ; another chance was given them for liberty . Were they to throw it away , as they had thrown ...
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... 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 fought sincerely and manfully for the parliament , and ...
... 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 fought sincerely and manfully for the parliament , and ...
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... circumstances of the time , and the opportunities which he had of aggrandizing himself , be fairly considered , he will not lose by comparison with Washington or Bolivar . Had his moderation been met by corresponding moderation , there ...
... circumstances of the time , and the opportunities which he had of aggrandizing himself , be fairly considered , he will not lose by comparison with Washington or Bolivar . Had his moderation been met by corresponding moderation , there ...
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... circumstances altered , without the slighest shame or repugnance . These we leave out of the account . We take our estimate of parties from those who really deserved to be called partisans . We would speak first of the Puritans , the ...
... circumstances altered , without the slighest shame or repugnance . These we leave out of the account . We take our estimate of parties from those who really deserved to be called partisans . We would speak first of the Puritans , the ...
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... circumstances are taken into consideration , we do not hesitate to pronounce them a brave , a wise , an honest , and a useful body . The Puritans espoused the cause of civil liberty mainly because it was the cause of religion . There ...
... circumstances are taken into consideration , we do not hesitate to pronounce them a brave , a wise , an honest , and a useful body . The Puritans espoused the cause of civil liberty mainly because it was the cause of religion . There ...
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