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A great many causes concur in reducing the omnipotent House of Commons into this low and ridiculous state . First , the total failure of the exaggerated hopes so foolishly created nd enter : tained of the transcendent talents , dignity ...
A great many causes concur in reducing the omnipotent House of Commons into this low and ridiculous state . First , the total failure of the exaggerated hopes so foolishly created nd enter : tained of the transcendent talents , dignity ...
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making some inquiry into an affair which bore so scandalous an aspect ; and accordingly an immediate examination took place at the bar of the House - the most solemn proceeding that its forms admit of . Some curious observations might ...
making some inquiry into an affair which bore so scandalous an aspect ; and accordingly an immediate examination took place at the bar of the House - the most solemn proceeding that its forms admit of . Some curious observations might ...
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Holland House is , he tells us , ' A quaint old house , of the time of Elizabeth , separated from the highway , or rather the street , with a high , blind wall . The proximity to London and the value of land forbids the idea of a park ...
Holland House is , he tells us , ' A quaint old house , of the time of Elizabeth , separated from the highway , or rather the street , with a high , blind wall . The proximity to London and the value of land forbids the idea of a park ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) |
| Contributor | George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1837 |
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