“The” History of England from the Accession of James II, Nide 1J.B. Lippincott, 1875 |
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... troops , well disciplined and commanded , will keep down millions of ploughmen and artisans . A few regiments of household troops are sufficient to overawe all the discontented spirits of a large capital . In the mean time , the effect ...
... troops , well disciplined and commanded , will keep down millions of ploughmen and artisans . A few regiments of household troops are sufficient to overawe all the discontented spirits of a large capital . In the mean time , the effect ...
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... troops . The policy which the parliamentary as- semblies of Europe ought to have adopted was , to take their stand firmly on their constitutional right to give or withhold money , and resolutely to refuse funds for the support of armies ...
... troops . The policy which the parliamentary as- semblies of Europe ought to have adopted was , to take their stand firmly on their constitutional right to give or withhold money , and resolutely to refuse funds for the support of armies ...
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... troops . The sixteenth century , the seventeenth century , found her still without a standing army At the commencement of the seventeenth century politica ) science had made considerable progress . The fate of the Spanish Cortes and of ...
... troops . The sixteenth century , the seventeenth century , found her still without a standing army At the commencement of the seventeenth century politica ) science had made considerable progress . The fate of the Spanish Cortes and of ...
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... troops , brave , well disciplined , and devotedly attached to his person , the English parliament would soon have been nothing more than a name . Happily he was not a man to play such a part . He began his administration by putting an ...
... troops , brave , well disciplined , and devotedly attached to his person , the English parliament would soon have been nothing more than a name . Happily he was not a man to play such a part . He began his administration by putting an ...
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... troops there was little of that feeling which separates professional soldiers from the mass of the nation , and attaches them to their leaders . His army , composed for the most part of recruits who regretted the plough from which they ...
... troops there was little of that feeling which separates professional soldiers from the mass of the nation , and attaches them to their leaders . His army , composed for the most part of recruits who regretted the plough from which they ...
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Sivu 263 - Street, was sacred to polite letters. There the talk was about poetical justice and the unities of place and time. There was a faction for Perrault and the moderns, a faction for Boileau and the ancients. One group debated whether Paradise Lost ought not to have been in rhyme. To another an envious poetaster demonstrated
Sivu 361 - had scarce begun his address to the jury, when the Chief Justice broke forth : " Pollexfen, I know you well. I will set a mark on you. You are the patron of the faction. This is an old rogue, a schismatical knave, a hypocritical villian. He hates the Liturgy. He would have nothing but long-winded
Sivu 118 - of the Pilgrim's Progress languished in a dungeon for the crime of proclaiming the gospel to the poor. It is an unquestionable and a most instructive fact, that the years during which the political power of the Anglican hierarchy was in the zenith were precisely the years during which national virtue was at the lowest point.
Sivu 229 - four or five sons of peers were priests, and held valuable preferment: but these rare exceptions did not take away the reproach which lay on the body. The clergy were regarded as, on the whole, a plebeian class. And, indeed, for one who made the figure of a gentleman, ten were mere menial
Sivu 257 - And in luxurious cities, when the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest towers, And injury and outrage, and when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the
Sivu 263 - coffee-rooms reeked with tobacco like a guard room; and strangers sometimes expressed their surprise that so many people should leave their own firesides to sit in the midst of eternal fog and stench. Nowhere was the smoking more constant than at Will's. That celebrated house, situated between Covent Garden and
Sivu 247 - and laburnums, extended from the great centre of wealth and civilization almost to the boundaries of Middlesex and far into the heart of Kent and Surrey. In the east, no part of the immense line of warehouses and artificial lakes which now spreads from the Tower to
Sivu 257 - act was negligently executed. Few of those who were summoned left their homes ; and those few generally found it more agreeable to tipple in alehouses than to pace the streets.t It ought to be noticed that, in the last year of the reign of Charles the Second, began a great change
Sivu 310 - it may then be the mode to assert that the increase of wealth and the progress of science have benefited the few at the expense of the many, and to talk of the reign of Queen Victoria as the time when England was truly merry England, when all