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Y ve For the information of readers who may have read these Essays as they
originally appeared in the shape of Articles , the writer begs leave to state that
large additions ( to the amount of nearly a third as they stand ) have been made
to ...
Y ve For the information of readers who may have read these Essays as they
originally appeared in the shape of Articles , the writer begs leave to state that
large additions ( to the amount of nearly a third as they stand ) have been made
to ...
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Thus , in the speech against Cromwell ' s Peers : these frescription " hich doet
After their quality , give me leave to speak a word or two of their qualifications ;
which certainly ought , in reason , to carry some proportion with the employment
they ...
Thus , in the speech against Cromwell ' s Peers : these frescription " hich doet
After their quality , give me leave to speak a word or two of their qualifications ;
which certainly ought , in reason , to carry some proportion with the employment
they ...
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It would be difficult to find a better , if not nobler , specimen than a passage in the
speech before us : “ But , Sir , I leave this argument ; and , to be as good as my
word , come to put you in mind of some of their services , and the obligations you
...
It would be difficult to find a better , if not nobler , specimen than a passage in the
speech before us : “ But , Sir , I leave this argument ; and , to be as good as my
word , come to put you in mind of some of their services , and the obligations you
...
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... gay companions , he made a similar attempt and began thus : • My lords , I rise
this time . My lords , I divide my discourse into four branches . ' Here he faltered
and paused . My lords , if ever I rise again : : in this House , I give you leave to cut.
... gay companions , he made a similar attempt and began thus : • My lords , I rise
this time . My lords , I divide my discourse into four branches . ' Here he faltered
and paused . My lords , if ever I rise again : : in this House , I give you leave to cut.
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in this House , I give you leave to cut me off , root and branch , for ever . ' l
Conspicuous among the debaters of the Lower House during the ten years
preceding the Revolution of 1688 , was Henry Booth , afterwards Earl of
Warrington , eight of ...
in this House , I give you leave to cut me off , root and branch , for ever . ' l
Conspicuous among the debaters of the Lower House during the ten years
preceding the Revolution of 1688 , was Henry Booth , afterwards Earl of
Warrington , eight of ...
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