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Their materials are drawn from familiar and easily accessible sources : their
arrangement is open to grave objection ; yet their main object , as explained in
their Preface , has been attained . They have produced an amusing , useful , and
...
Their materials are drawn from familiar and easily accessible sources : their
arrangement is open to grave objection ; yet their main object , as explained in
their Preface , has been attained . They have produced an amusing , useful , and
...
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... on a discontented supporter objecting to the ministerial policy in his hearing ,
he took him aside and bluntly asked , “ What do you want ? ' Next to Lord
Castlereagh , the person who was most instrumental in bringing undue influence
to bear ...
... on a discontented supporter objecting to the ministerial policy in his hearing ,
he took him aside and bluntly asked , “ What do you want ? ' Next to Lord
Castlereagh , the person who was most instrumental in bringing undue influence
to bear ...
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From the accession of the House of Hanover till within living memory , the two
Houses hardly ever differed about public matters , because they had the same
objects in view and were subject to the same influences . The course taken by the
...
From the accession of the House of Hanover till within living memory , the two
Houses hardly ever differed about public matters , because they had the same
objects in view and were subject to the same influences . The course taken by the
...
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A few months after his elevation , the first Lord Holland wrote to Selwyn that his
object in taking a peerage was to cut up any further views of ambition by the roots
. Brougham , in the Lords , after three or four exciting years , was like Samson ...
A few months after his elevation , the first Lord Holland wrote to Selwyn that his
object in taking a peerage was to cut up any further views of ambition by the roots
. Brougham , in the Lords , after three or four exciting years , was like Samson ...
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... of them , we should infer that what the brilliant historian says of his favourite is
equally true of the peculiar object of his vituperation : that it was in small circles ,
and , above all , in the House of Lords , that Shaftesbury ' s ascendency was felt .
... of them , we should infer that what the brilliant historian says of his favourite is
equally true of the peculiar object of his vituperation : that it was in small circles ,
and , above all , in the House of Lords , that Shaftesbury ' s ascendency was felt .
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| العنوان | Biographical and Critical Essays: Reprinted from Reviews, with Additions and Corrections. 1st [-3rd] Ser Biographical and Critical Essays: Reprinted from Reviews, with Additions and Corrections. 1st [-3rd] Series, Abraham Hayward |
| المؤلف | Abraham Hayward |
| الناشر | Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1874 |
| أصلي من | مكتبة نيويورك العامة |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 7 حزيران (يونيو) 2007 |
| عدد الصفحات | 411 من الصفحات |
| تصدير الاقتباس | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |