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Page 74
... the Island of St. Christopher's , which had been ceded by the treaty of Utrecht to the British govern- ment , but had afterwards been totally forgotten or neg- a See Swift's Letters . lected , and of the real value of which he 74.
... the Island of St. Christopher's , which had been ceded by the treaty of Utrecht to the British govern- ment , but had afterwards been totally forgotten or neg- a See Swift's Letters . lected , and of the real value of which he 74.
Page 78
... Letters to the Roman Catholic clergy , and his other tracts on Irish politics , are full of practical good sense , unbounded charity , and the warmest affection for his country . Such was the strong and general sense of the useful- ness ...
... Letters to the Roman Catholic clergy , and his other tracts on Irish politics , are full of practical good sense , unbounded charity , and the warmest affection for his country . Such was the strong and general sense of the useful- ness ...
Page 84
... letters and philosophy than those of Erasmus , Gro- tius , and Boerhave . In physical and mathematical science , with the single exception of the discoveries of Newton and Galileo , more had been done in Holland than in any other nation ...
... letters and philosophy than those of Erasmus , Gro- tius , and Boerhave . In physical and mathematical science , with the single exception of the discoveries of Newton and Galileo , more had been done in Holland than in any other nation ...
Page 104
... letters , which had penetrated into the Spanish schools . It ought not to be forgotten , for the honour of these now forgotten jurists , that Victo- ria condemned the wars then waged by his countrymen against the Americans , under the ...
... letters , which had penetrated into the Spanish schools . It ought not to be forgotten , for the honour of these now forgotten jurists , that Victo- ria condemned the wars then waged by his countrymen against the Americans , under the ...
Page 113
... letter of advice to his wife and children , on his leaving Eng- land , is one of the finest moral tracts in any language . It should be printed as a companion to Louis XVI.'s instructions for the education of the Dauphin ; for almost ...
... letter of advice to his wife and children , on his leaving Eng- land , is one of the finest moral tracts in any language . It should be printed as a companion to Louis XVI.'s instructions for the education of the Dauphin ; for almost ...
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