The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Том 48A. Constable, 1828 |
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... Parliament , I forget by whom , that " there was little or no sugar cultivated in India , and that the sugar mostly used there came from Sumatra and Java . " Now this even the cockneys of Calcutta must have known to be wrong , and I can ...
... Parliament , I forget by whom , that " there was little or no sugar cultivated in India , and that the sugar mostly used there came from Sumatra and Java . " Now this even the cockneys of Calcutta must have known to be wrong , and I can ...
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... Parliament , -such were the instruments by which England was delivered from the yoke of Rome . The work which had been begun by Henry , the murderer of his wives , was continued by Somerset , the murderer of 1828 . 105 Hallam's ...
... Parliament , -such were the instruments by which England was delivered from the yoke of Rome . The work which had been begun by Henry , the murderer of his wives , was continued by Somerset , the murderer of 1828 . 105 Hallam's ...
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... parliamentary title were preferable , Mary possessed that also . If the interest of the Protestant religion required a departure from the ordinary rule of succession , that interest would have been best served by raising Elizabeth to ...
... parliamentary title were preferable , Mary possessed that also . If the interest of the Protestant religion required a departure from the ordinary rule of succession , that interest would have been best served by raising Elizabeth to ...
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... Parliament held in that year , already indicated the views of the king . That a parliament so moderate in feeling , should have met after so many years of oppression , is truly wonderful . Hyde extols its loyal and conciliatory spirit ...
... Parliament held in that year , already indicated the views of the king . That a parliament so moderate in feeling , should have met after so many years of oppression , is truly wonderful . Hyde extols its loyal and conciliatory spirit ...
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... Parliament might justly use . Did then the articles against Strafford strictly amount to high - treason ? Many people who know neither what the arti- cles were , nor what high treason is , will answer in the negative , simply because ...
... Parliament might justly use . Did then the articles against Strafford strictly amount to high - treason ? Many people who know neither what the arti- cles were , nor what high treason is , will answer in the negative , simply because ...
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