The Quarterly Review, Volume 139William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1875 |
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... things . Video solem orientem in occidente , ' he cries in his ' Discourse on the greatness of the Kingdom of Britain ; ' and in James's very last year he wrote to the Prince of Wales : - ' Your Highness hath an Imperial Name . It was a ...
... things . Video solem orientem in occidente , ' he cries in his ' Discourse on the greatness of the Kingdom of Britain ; ' and in James's very last year he wrote to the Prince of Wales : - ' Your Highness hath an Imperial Name . It was a ...
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... things is exhibited . But Buckingham , as playing the prime minister was Prince Charles's nominee , was no favourite of King James . Had the King lived a little longer , and felt himself strong enough to take up again the reins of ...
... things is exhibited . But Buckingham , as playing the prime minister was Prince Charles's nominee , was no favourite of King James . Had the King lived a little longer , and felt himself strong enough to take up again the reins of ...
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... things . One can understand , when one looks at Sir Thomas Roe's countenance in his picture , dignified and determined , with hints of spleen * and melancholy , but such hints all but erased by a passionate and fiery spirit of action ...
... things . One can understand , when one looks at Sir Thomas Roe's countenance in his picture , dignified and determined , with hints of spleen * and melancholy , but such hints all but erased by a passionate and fiery spirit of action ...
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... things ye went for . ' For while , as usual , we are at one with Mr. Gardiner in his criticism and account of events , we here , as not unfrequently , are compelled to disagree with him in his appreciation of persons . We trust he will ...
... things ye went for . ' For while , as usual , we are at one with Mr. Gardiner in his criticism and account of events , we here , as not unfrequently , are compelled to disagree with him in his appreciation of persons . We trust he will ...
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... things and their necessary . consequences ; that he was just as slow and circumspect in the execu- tion as he was lively and expeditious in the discussion of measures ; that he knew how to moderate his choleric temperament by an ...
... things and their necessary . consequences ; that he was just as slow and circumspect in the execu- tion as he was lively and expeditious in the discussion of measures ; that he knew how to moderate his choleric temperament by an ...
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