Biographical and Critical Essays: Reprinted from Reviews, with Additions and Corrections. 1st [-3rd] SerLongman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1874 - 411 من الصفحات |
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... hand on Mon- tague's head , then on his knees , ' Get my bill passed by to - morrow , or else to - morrow this head of yours shall be off . ' The bill was passed on the morrow . To complete the humiliation of the Commons , the Cardinal ...
... hand on Mon- tague's head , then on his knees , ' Get my bill passed by to - morrow , or else to - morrow this head of yours shall be off . ' The bill was passed on the morrow . To complete the humiliation of the Commons , the Cardinal ...
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... hand of the throne , that his proper place , as only heir pre- sumptive , was on the left . The Duke submitted with an exceedingly bad grace , exclaiming : My Lord , you are a rascal and a villain . ' To which Shaftesbury calmly replied ...
... hand of the throne , that his proper place , as only heir pre- sumptive , was on the left . The Duke submitted with an exceedingly bad grace , exclaiming : My Lord , you are a rascal and a villain . ' To which Shaftesbury calmly replied ...
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... hands of the great landowners , who mostly settled the representa- tion by previous concert . When they could not agree , or when there was a rivalry between two great families , the contest , which in former ages would have been de ...
... hands of the great landowners , who mostly settled the representa- tion by previous concert . When they could not agree , or when there was a rivalry between two great families , the contest , which in former ages would have been de ...
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... hands , for his vote . The member replied : " Sir Robert , you have lately served some of my particular friends ; and when my wife was last at Court , the King was very gracious to her , which must have happened at your instance . I ...
... hands , for his vote . The member replied : " Sir Robert , you have lately served some of my particular friends ; and when my wife was last at Court , the King was very gracious to her , which must have happened at your instance . I ...
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... hands on your hearts and ask yourselves , whether I may not likeways be disturbed with fears and jealousies : And if ... hand kissed : the title of majesty be continued to me ; and The King's authority , signified by both houses , may be ...
... hands on your hearts and ask yourselves , whether I may not likeways be disturbed with fears and jealousies : And if ... hand kissed : the title of majesty be continued to me ; and The King's authority , signified by both houses , may be ...
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