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Mindful of impending changes , they determined to press once more for the remission of the first - fruits . Whom should they send to London ? Swift , as their last emissary , was naturally considered . Some of the bishops opposed him he ...
Mindful of impending changes , they determined to press once more for the remission of the first - fruits . Whom should they send to London ? Swift , as their last emissary , was naturally considered . Some of the bishops opposed him he ...
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with greatest effect for his return were not old royalists at all but men who once had sworn allegiance to Crom- well . Some effort was made , through the Act of Settle- ment and the Act of Explanation , to reinstate the catholic ...
with greatest effect for his return were not old royalists at all but men who once had sworn allegiance to Crom- well . Some effort was made , through the Act of Settle- ment and the Act of Explanation , to reinstate the catholic ...
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The question will at once arise whether they always mean by nature the same thing as reason , or whether at times they think of nature as some- thing purer than civilization and standing in opposition to it . Once or twice , indeed ...
The question will at once arise whether they always mean by nature the same thing as reason , or whether at times they think of nature as some- thing purer than civilization and standing in opposition to it . Once or twice , indeed ...
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MOOR PARK AND SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE | 10 |
The Battle of the Books AND A Tale of a | 49 |
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