The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688, Volume 4Harper, 1879 - Great Britain |
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... spirit of the age required a society more active and more learned to oppose its danger- ous progress . These men , as they stood foremost in the con- test against the Protestants , drew on them the extreme ani- mosity of that whole sect ...
... spirit of the age required a society more active and more learned to oppose its danger- ous progress . These men , as they stood foremost in the con- test against the Protestants , drew on them the extreme ani- mosity of that whole sect ...
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... spirit , the restless ambition , the enterprising yet timid and inconstant disposition of Anjou , had already sought to free the kingdom from his intrigues by opening a scene for his activity in Flanders , and , having allowed him to ...
... spirit , the restless ambition , the enterprising yet timid and inconstant disposition of Anjou , had already sought to free the kingdom from his intrigues by opening a scene for his activity in Flanders , and , having allowed him to ...
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... spirit ; and having often violated his loyalty to his elder brother and his sovereign , there re- mained no hopes that he would passively submit to a woman , whom he might , in quality of husband , think himself entitled to command ...
... spirit ; and having often violated his loyalty to his elder brother and his sovereign , there re- mained no hopes that he would passively submit to a woman , whom he might , in quality of husband , think himself entitled to command ...
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... spirit by which the two religions , espe- cially the Catholic , were at this time actuated . Somerville , a gentleman of the county of Warwick , somewhat disordered in his understanding , had heard so much of the merit attend- ing the ...
... spirit by which the two religions , espe- cially the Catholic , were at this time actuated . Somerville , a gentleman of the county of Warwick , somewhat disordered in his understanding , had heard so much of the merit attend- ing the ...
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... spirit of emulation in England ; and as the progress of commerce , still more that of colonies , is slow and gradual ... spirits of the nation to future enterprises . The great mortality which the climate had produced in his fleet was ...
... spirit of emulation in England ; and as the progress of commerce , still more that of colonies , is slow and gradual ... spirits of the nation to future enterprises . The great mortality which the climate had produced in his fleet was ...
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