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... hands of the living , but also the degree of confidence which ought to be placed in the statements of the most popular and eloquent of modern writers . I have examined for myself the different documents referred to , having been enabled ...
... hands of the living , but also the degree of confidence which ought to be placed in the statements of the most popular and eloquent of modern writers . I have examined for myself the different documents referred to , having been enabled ...
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... hands.2 That every person concerned in this proceeding incur- red thereby the penalties of high treason , there can be no doubt . But it does not appear ever 1 MACAULAY , i . 588 . 2 MACAULAY , i . p . 584-586 . TOULMIN'S Hist . of ...
... hands.2 That every person concerned in this proceeding incur- red thereby the penalties of high treason , there can be no doubt . But it does not appear ever 1 MACAULAY , i . 588 . 2 MACAULAY , i . p . 584-586 . TOULMIN'S Hist . of ...
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... hand , it must be admitted that , in the great majority of cases , Lord Macaulay's argument is correct , and that much reliance ought not to be placed on this fact if it stood alone . There are , however , peculiar circum- stances ...
... hand , it must be admitted that , in the great majority of cases , Lord Macaulay's argument is correct , and that much reliance ought not to be placed on this fact if it stood alone . There are , however , peculiar circum- stances ...
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... hand , distinctly says that Penn's interference in the matter was at his instance , and with a view to his being excused the honour which it was sought to force on him . Two statements more diametrically opposed to each other cannot be ...
... hand , distinctly says that Penn's interference in the matter was at his instance , and with a view to his being excused the honour which it was sought to force on him . Two statements more diametrically opposed to each other cannot be ...
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... hand of an angry King . ' " The Fellows offered their petition again on " their knees . 66 66 66 66 66 66 6 " K. Gett ye gone ; I will receive nothing from - till you have obeyed me , and elected the Bishop of Oxford . ' 66 Upon which ...
... hand of an angry King . ' " The Fellows offered their petition again on " their knees . 66 66 66 66 66 66 6 " K. Gett ye gone ; I will receive nothing from - till you have obeyed me , and elected the Bishop of Oxford . ' 66 Upon which ...
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