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It must however be observed that the King's object in the higher rate was perhaps not so much financial as prohibitory . When the Land - Stände of Pomerania ventured to remonstrate against the increased duties on coffee and wines ...
It must however be observed that the King's object in the higher rate was perhaps not so much financial as prohibitory . When the Land - Stände of Pomerania ventured to remonstrate against the increased duties on coffee and wines ...
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Many people say now that each of the laws passed with this object failed more than its predecessor . Without at present re - discussing this question , we may very safely say that no law has failed as much as the worst of them .
Many people say now that each of the laws passed with this object failed more than its predecessor . Without at present re - discussing this question , we may very safely say that no law has failed as much as the worst of them .
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In the subsequent disputes between Buonaparte and the Pope , the violence of the despot defeated its object . The passive resistance of Pius , which was not to be overcome , and the persecutions to which he was exposed , rendered him an ...
In the subsequent disputes between Buonaparte and the Pope , the violence of the despot defeated its object . The passive resistance of Pius , which was not to be overcome , and the persecutions to which he was exposed , rendered him an ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 82 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1847 |
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