History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles: 1713-1783J. Murray, 1838 - Great Britain |
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... Causes of their principal Variations , from 1792 to the present time . Preceded by a Sketch of the History of the CORN TRADE in the last Two Centuries . By THOMAS TOOKE , Esq . F.R.S. 2 vols . 8vo . price £ 1 . 16s . cloth lettered ...
... Causes of their principal Variations , from 1792 to the present time . Preceded by a Sketch of the History of the CORN TRADE in the last Two Centuries . By THOMAS TOOKE , Esq . F.R.S. 2 vols . 8vo . price £ 1 . 16s . cloth lettered ...
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... Causes of the strong Attachment of the English to Country Life . Picturesque and Moral Features of the Habits ... cause in which he has embarked ; no other could better become the religious , the literary , character of William ...
... Causes of the strong Attachment of the English to Country Life . Picturesque and Moral Features of the Habits ... cause in which he has embarked ; no other could better become the religious , the literary , character of William ...
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... cause The Duke of Wharton openly joins it ................................. . Proceeds on a mission to Madrid His strange behaviour Ripperda , the Spanish Prime Minister His fickleness and falsehood ...... Dismissed from office ... He ...
... cause The Duke of Wharton openly joins it ................................. . Proceeds on a mission to Madrid His strange behaviour Ripperda , the Spanish Prime Minister His fickleness and falsehood ...... Dismissed from office ... He ...
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... cause , it always looks round for a victim , and too often strikes the first it finds . It seeks for no proof ; it will listen to no defence ; it considers an acquittal as only a collusion . Of this fatal tendency our own times may ...
... cause , it always looks round for a victim , and too often strikes the first it finds . It seeks for no proof ; it will listen to no defence ; it considers an acquittal as only a collusion . Of this fatal tendency our own times may ...
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... cause , we might , perhaps , find it in his close study of Lord Clarendon's History , which he himself had edited conjointly with Aldrich and Smalridge . I have always consi- dered the publication of that noble work ( it first XII ...
... cause , we might , perhaps , find it in his close study of Lord Clarendon's History , which he himself had edited conjointly with Aldrich and Smalridge . I have always consi- dered the publication of that noble work ( it first XII ...
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Page 346 - ... their manner of writing is very peculiar, being neither from the left to the right, like the Europeans ; nor from the right to the left, like the Arabians ; nor from up to down, like the Chinese ; but aslant, from one corner of the paper to the other, like ladies in England.