 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 470 Seiten
...Persecution of the Protestant Dissenters - 447 HISTORY OF ENGLAND, CHAPTER I. I PURPOSE to write the history of England from the accession of King James the Second down to a time which is within the memory of men still living. I shall recount the errors which, in a few months,... | |
 | 1849 - 556 Seiten
...elucidation from some gifted and penetrating mind. Mr. Macaulay announces his purpose to be, " to write the history of England from the accession of King James the Second down to a time which is within the memory of men still living." Yet no historian would be content to begin such a... | |
 | 1849 - 542 Seiten
...elucidation from some gifted and penetrating mind. Mr. Macaulay announces his purpose to be, " to write the history of England from the accession of King James the Second down to a time which is within the memory of men still living." Yet no historian would be content to begin such a... | |
 | 1849 - 818 Seiten
...have too frequently slurred over with discreditable haste and superficiality. ' I purpose to write the history of England from the accession of King James the Second down to a time which is within the memory of men still living. I shall recount the errors which, in a few months,... | |
 | 1849 - 854 Seiten
...is now in the Press of the Harpers. It is a kind of programme of the work : " I propose to write the History of England from the Accession of King James the Second, down to a time which is within the memory of men still living. I shall recount the errors, which, in a few months,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 552 Seiten
...Persecutions of the Protestant Dissenters 606 HISTORY OF ENGLAND. CHAPTER I. I PURPOSE to write the history of England from the accession of King James the Second down to a time which is within the memory of men still living. I shall recount the errors which, in a few months,... | |
 | W M H - 1851 - 786 Seiten
...his design is thus comprehensive he informs us in his first sentence : — " I purpose to write the History of England from the accession of King James the Second down to a time which is within the memory of men still living." No one will deny that nothing but a very bold and... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1852 - 380 Seiten
...late obligations. Robertson. XXXVII. IntroDuction to ?I?tetorjj of @n&lanD. I PURPOSE to write the history of England from the accession of King James the Second down to a time which is within the memory of men still living. I shall recount the errors which, in a few months,... | |
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I PURPOSE to write the history of England from the accession of King James the Second down to a time which is within the memory of men still living. 
