Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and IrelandJ. M'Glashan, 1849 - 393 Seiten |
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... present time . Neither history nor biography has been attempted , but the work aspires to be only what its title indicates - Sketches . Large parts of it have re- cently appeared , from time to time , in the National Era , of Washington ...
... present time . Neither history nor biography has been attempted , but the work aspires to be only what its title indicates - Sketches . Large parts of it have re- cently appeared , from time to time , in the National Era , of Washington ...
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... present , suffice it to say , that at intervals during this period , Sydney Smith , with his Peter Plymley Letters , laughed to scorn the fears of high churchmen ; a host of pamphleteers of all sizes sifted the question to its very ...
... present , suffice it to say , that at intervals during this period , Sydney Smith , with his Peter Plymley Letters , laughed to scorn the fears of high churchmen ; a host of pamphleteers of all sizes sifted the question to its very ...
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... present century , yet it would be difficult to name one who shed a more steady and useful light along the path of the liberal party , during the first ten years of that cen- tury — always excepting Mr. Fox . Mr. Tierney was foremost ...
... present century , yet it would be difficult to name one who shed a more steady and useful light along the path of the liberal party , during the first ten years of that cen- tury — always excepting Mr. Fox . Mr. Tierney was foremost ...
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... present century . Canning's father was a broken - down Irish barrister , who , having little knowledge of law , and less practice , quit Ireland for London , where he eked out a scanty existence by writing bad rhymes for the magazines ...
... present century . Canning's father was a broken - down Irish barrister , who , having little knowledge of law , and less practice , quit Ireland for London , where he eked out a scanty existence by writing bad rhymes for the magazines ...
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... present copies of his printed works to the King , and obtain promises from Mirabeau and Neckar to call public attention to the subject when the agitations of the period had subsided . These promises were soon engulfed in the earth ...
... present copies of his printed works to the King , and obtain promises from Mirabeau and Neckar to call public attention to the subject when the agitations of the period had subsided . These promises were soon engulfed in the earth ...
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