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It was this which terminated the steady and uniform rule of the Senate , which
brought popular ambition at once in contact with military power , and rendered
even the name of liberty odious , from the remembrance of the suffering with
which it ...
It was this which terminated the steady and uniform rule of the Senate , which
brought popular ambition at once in contact with military power , and rendered
even the name of liberty odious , from the remembrance of the suffering with
which it ...
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If the House of Commons has of late years been inclined to abridge the liberty of
the subject , increase the privileges of the aristocracy , crush the freedom of the
press , then it is manifest that the aristocratic class has become too powerful in
the ...
If the House of Commons has of late years been inclined to abridge the liberty of
the subject , increase the privileges of the aristocracy , crush the freedom of the
press , then it is manifest that the aristocratic class has become too powerful in
the ...
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... of pursuit , the rivalship of interest , the fluctuations and extremes of fortune ,
direct the minds of their inhabitants to the public concerns , and render them the
seats of republican governments , or the preservers of liberty in monarchies .
... of pursuit , the rivalship of interest , the fluctuations and extremes of fortune ,
direct the minds of their inhabitants to the public concerns , and render them the
seats of republican governments , or the preservers of liberty in monarchies .
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Where , says Lord Brougham , were the rotten boroughs in the days of Saxon
liberty ? How can it be called revolution , which only restores the constitution to
the days of pristine liberty ? Where , we ask in reply , was the democratic press in
the ...
Where , says Lord Brougham , were the rotten boroughs in the days of Saxon
liberty ? How can it be called revolution , which only restores the constitution to
the days of pristine liberty ? Where , we ask in reply , was the democratic press in
the ...
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Public opinion in 1642 was vehement in favour of the Long Parliament : —a
contest which brought the King to the scaffold , deluged the nation with blood ,
unsheathed the sword of Cromwell , and stifled liberty for fifteen years , — was ...
Public opinion in 1642 was vehement in favour of the Long Parliament : —a
contest which brought the King to the scaffold , deluged the nation with blood ,
unsheathed the sword of Cromwell , and stifled liberty for fifteen years , — was ...
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| Otsikko | Essays, Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Nide 1 Essays, Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Archibald Alison Online access with subscription: JISC Historical Texts |
| Kirjoittaja | Archibald Alison |
| Kustantaja | W. Blackwood, 1850 |
| Alkuperäisteoksen sijainti | Minnesotan yliopisto |
| Digitoitu | 15. toukokuu 2012 |
| Pituus | 2060 sivua |
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