An Essay on the History of the English Government and Constitution, from the reign of Henry VII. to the present timeLongman, Green, Longman, Roberts and Green, 1865 |
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... hands of the rich , enabling them to outvote the poor , and thus making an odious dis- tinction between the richer and poorer , higher and lower classes of the community . This evil was greatly felt at Rome , and the expedient of ...
... hands of the rich , enabling them to outvote the poor , and thus making an odious dis- tinction between the richer and poorer , higher and lower classes of the community . This evil was greatly felt at Rome , and the expedient of ...
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... hand , a powerful oligarchy might have perpetuated in this country the barbarous licence of Poland . The arts , the letters , and the strength of the kingdom , under the sway of Elizabeth , are in great part to be at- tributed to the ...
... hand , a powerful oligarchy might have perpetuated in this country the barbarous licence of Poland . The arts , the letters , and the strength of the kingdom , under the sway of Elizabeth , are in great part to be at- tributed to the ...
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... difficult , on the other hand , to suppose all the facts alleged to be fabrications . Monks and nuns are not infallible or impeccable beings . · images and praying to saints , and , what was 22 CH . IV . THE REFORMATION .
... difficult , on the other hand , to suppose all the facts alleged to be fabrications . Monks and nuns are not infallible or impeccable beings . · images and praying to saints , and , what was 22 CH . IV . THE REFORMATION .
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... hand , Mary , on succeeding to the throne , found it an easy matter to revive the ancient worship . Nor did she hesitate to call frequent new Parliaments , who each went beyond the former in the road of reconciliation . The first ...
... hand , Mary , on succeeding to the throne , found it an easy matter to revive the ancient worship . Nor did she hesitate to call frequent new Parliaments , who each went beyond the former in the road of reconciliation . The first ...
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... hand . A Puritan of the name of Penry was condemned and executed for seditious papers found in his pocket . Struck by these arbi- trary proceedings , Mr. Hume has compared the government of Elizabeth to the modern government of Turkey ...
... hand . A Puritan of the name of Penry was condemned and executed for seditious papers found in his pocket . Struck by these arbi- trary proceedings , Mr. Hume has compared the government of Elizabeth to the modern government of Turkey ...
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