Retrospective Review, Volume 3Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas C. and H. Baldwyn, 1823 - Bibliography |
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... tion that , to the struggles during the Crusades , we mainly owe the abolition of the onerous parts of the feudal system , and the destruction of those aristocratic despotisms , on the ruins of which arose the proudest bulwark of our ...
... tion that , to the struggles during the Crusades , we mainly owe the abolition of the onerous parts of the feudal system , and the destruction of those aristocratic despotisms , on the ruins of which arose the proudest bulwark of our ...
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... tion that his first design was that of raising himself an honor- able name , by striking at the root of the corruptions which sur- rounded him , and restoring those strict notions of the abso ! unity and perfections of the deity , which ...
... tion that his first design was that of raising himself an honor- able name , by striking at the root of the corruptions which sur- rounded him , and restoring those strict notions of the abso ! unity and perfections of the deity , which ...
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... tion , at least , was not the work of a Christian or Jew , and whether important additions and variations have not been made , in the earlier periods of its existence , to meet the necessity for giving the broadest sanction to the title ...
... tion , at least , was not the work of a Christian or Jew , and whether important additions and variations have not been made , in the earlier periods of its existence , to meet the necessity for giving the broadest sanction to the title ...
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... tion , considerably above the Vedas , the Zend Avesta , or the Edda , and rank its most boasted periods immeasurably below the beauty , the grandeur , the transcendant magnificence of what might be called parallel passages in the books ...
... tion , considerably above the Vedas , the Zend Avesta , or the Edda , and rank its most boasted periods immeasurably below the beauty , the grandeur , the transcendant magnificence of what might be called parallel passages in the books ...
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... tion - and a cool calculating policy , which led him , after ambi- tion had taken deep root in his breast , to stoop to any compro- mise or conciliation on matters not fundamental or essential to his system , as one of reform . We ...
... tion - and a cool calculating policy , which led him , after ambi- tion had taken deep root in his breast , to stoop to any compro- mise or conciliation on matters not fundamental or essential to his system , as one of reform . We ...
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