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... less admirable moderation and urbanity , one who looked on the history of past ages with the eye of a practical statesman , and on the events which were passing before him with the eye of a philoso phical historian . It was not ...
... less admirable moderation and urbanity , one who looked on the history of past ages with the eye of a practical statesman , and on the events which were passing before him with the eye of a philoso phical historian . It was not ...
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... less than a hundred and fifty thousand regular troops ? If , on the other hand , the spirit of the English people was such that they would , with little or no training , encounter and defeat the most formidable array of veterans from ...
... less than a hundred and fifty thousand regular troops ? If , on the other hand , the spirit of the English people was such that they would , with little or no training , encounter and defeat the most formidable array of veterans from ...
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... less terrible than those of Thrasymene and Cannæ . Meeting of Parlia- ment . While the pamphlets of Trenchard and Somers were in every hand , the Parliament met . The words with which the King opened the session brought the great ...
... less terrible than those of Thrasymene and Cannæ . Meeting of Parlia- ment . While the pamphlets of Trenchard and Somers were in every hand , the Parliament met . The words with which the King opened the session brought the great ...
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... less avail than usual . The Triennial Act was beginning to produce its effects . A general election was at hand . Every member who had constituents was desirous to please them ; and it was certain that no member would please his ...
... less avail than usual . The Triennial Act was beginning to produce its effects . A general election was at hand . Every member who had constituents was desirous to please them ; and it was certain that no member would please his ...
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... less than ten thousand a year , were con- fiscated . They were charged with an annuity to the Earl's brother , and with another annuity to his wife : but the greater part was bestowed by the King on Lord Woodstock , the eldest son of ...
... less than ten thousand a year , were con- fiscated . They were charged with an annuity to the Earl's brother , and with another annuity to his wife : but the greater part was bestowed by the King on Lord Woodstock , the eldest son of ...
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The History of England: From the Accession of James II, Volume 5 Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Visualização integral - 1873 |
The History of England from the Accession of James II. Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Visualização integral - 1861 |
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