Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and IrelandJ. M'Glashan, 1849 - 393 Seiten |
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... King of England , on whose dominions the sun never sets . " " An American orator , of kindred genius , unfolded the same idea in language which sparkles with the very effervescence of poetic beauty , when he spoke of her as " that Power ...
... King of England , on whose dominions the sun never sets . " " An American orator , of kindred genius , unfolded the same idea in language which sparkles with the very effervescence of poetic beauty , when he spoke of her as " that Power ...
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... King can do no wrong , ” fell with the head of Charles I , in 1649 - yet it is only within the last fifty years that she has discovered at work on her institu- tions a class of innovators , designated as " REFORMERS . " Humanity will ...
... King can do no wrong , ” fell with the head of Charles I , in 1649 - yet it is only within the last fifty years that she has discovered at work on her institu- tions a class of innovators , designated as " REFORMERS . " Humanity will ...
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... kings . Englishmen said so , in public addresses and resolutions , not always expressed in courtly phrase , nor rounded off in the style of rhetorical adulation so grateful to regal ears . The king , not having duly profited by the ...
... kings . Englishmen said so , in public addresses and resolutions , not always expressed in courtly phrase , nor rounded off in the style of rhetorical adulation so grateful to regal ears . The king , not having duly profited by the ...
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... King John , at Runnymede , affixing his sign manual to MAGNA CHARTA , with trembling hand , at the dictation of his ... kings must have , or cease to make conquests . The Reformation , introduced into England in 1534 , unfettering the ...
... King John , at Runnymede , affixing his sign manual to MAGNA CHARTA , with trembling hand , at the dictation of his ... kings must have , or cease to make conquests . The Reformation , introduced into England in 1534 , unfettering the ...
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... kings can do no wrong , they can die like common felons . - The succeeding Commonwealth , when a Huntingdonshire farmer swayed with more than regal majesty the scepter which had so often drop- ped from the feebler hands of the ...
... kings can do no wrong , they can die like common felons . - The succeeding Commonwealth , when a Huntingdonshire farmer swayed with more than regal majesty the scepter which had so often drop- ped from the feebler hands of the ...
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