Kings and Desperate Men: Life in Eighteenth Century EnglandVintage Books, 1942 - 298 sivua Life in eighteenth century England in the time of the French Revolution. |
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... called up by Bishop Kennett's diary , which I quoted earlier in another connexion , is the action of a man who has turned his back on sensibility . Swift had , besides , too strong a love of fraternizing with the great and of noisily ...
... called up by Bishop Kennett's diary , which I quoted earlier in another connexion , is the action of a man who has turned his back on sensibility . Swift had , besides , too strong a love of fraternizing with the great and of noisily ...
Sivu 192
... called " The peace of God , for it passeth all understanding " -was ratified . " Now , " said George's mother , “ now my son is King of England ! " The Tories at last had power . They had got it corruptly and now they proceeded to ...
... called " The peace of God , for it passeth all understanding " -was ratified . " Now , " said George's mother , “ now my son is King of England ! " The Tories at last had power . They had got it corruptly and now they proceeded to ...
Sivu 210
... called it forth . North , Townshend , Windham , Shelburne , Barré : ora- tors obscure today , or unknown . Of some lesser age of oratory they might still form a living part , but theirs was the age ushered in by Chatham and set echoing ...
... called it forth . North , Townshend , Windham , Shelburne , Barré : ora- tors obscure today , or unknown . Of some lesser age of oratory they might still form a living part , but theirs was the age ushered in by Chatham and set echoing ...
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