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... and even the King's execution is described by the words , the descending axe terminated his existence ; ' which - there having been no preceding allusion to any machine - would have equally described that of Charles I. If there had ...
... and even the King's execution is described by the words , the descending axe terminated his existence ; ' which - there having been no preceding allusion to any machine - would have equally described that of Charles I. If there had ...
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The very existence of the Ecclesiastical Commission , unwelcome as it may be to many even in its improved constitution , offers the fortunate - may we not say , providential - accident of a motive power and machinery made to hand to ...
The very existence of the Ecclesiastical Commission , unwelcome as it may be to many even in its improved constitution , offers the fortunate - may we not say , providential - accident of a motive power and machinery made to hand to ...
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Whilst he thus employed the last moments of his existence in labouring to support the royal prerogative , by the sympathy which his fate excited amongst his bitterest enemies , he purposely , deliberately , and advisedly abstained ...
Whilst he thus employed the last moments of his existence in labouring to support the royal prerogative , by the sympathy which his fate excited amongst his bitterest enemies , he purposely , deliberately , and advisedly abstained ...
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A Description of the Canals and Railroads of | 5 |
IntimeMouvement LittérairePortraits 17891836 | 375 |
426 note omit Madame de St Aignan who was certainly saved | 426 |
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 73 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1843 |
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