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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... tion as a youth in Scotland through unceasing treason and dis- content . Even at the very last , when he could not but be aware of the ever - widening ravages of a great European war , in which the prospects of some of his children must ...
... tion as a youth in Scotland through unceasing treason and dis- content . Even at the very last , when he could not but be aware of the ever - widening ravages of a great European war , in which the prospects of some of his children must ...
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... tion toward the triumph of the new craft . We might trace the introduction of this instrument of a new science of government in the history of the German Courts , in which , at this epoch , the influences of Italian and Spanish maxims ...
... tion toward the triumph of the new craft . We might trace the introduction of this instrument of a new science of government in the history of the German Courts , in which , at this epoch , the influences of Italian and Spanish maxims ...
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... tion of peace was James's chief care ; but had he been forced into the heat of conflict , it would have been found that he could act with effect , that he had the secret , and could touch the spring of a most nicely organised ...
... tion of peace was James's chief care ; but had he been forced into the heat of conflict , it would have been found that he could act with effect , that he had the secret , and could touch the spring of a most nicely organised ...
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... tion and counterpoise , remained , long after both Henri Quatre and James I. had passed away , to task and puzzle and occupy the retirement and old age of Sully . After all , his fellows were really not less timorous , nor were they ...
... tion and counterpoise , remained , long after both Henri Quatre and James I. had passed away , to task and puzzle and occupy the retirement and old age of Sully . After all , his fellows were really not less timorous , nor were they ...
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... tion as a Church desiring English freedom and Christian con- cord . Other establishments were to be urged to reform , and re - constitute themselves on a national and inclusive , on a sound historic basis . The unity and the peace of ...
... tion as a Church desiring English freedom and Christian con- cord . Other establishments were to be urged to reform , and re - constitute themselves on a national and inclusive , on a sound historic basis . The unity and the peace of ...
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