Estimates of the English Kings from William 'the Conquereor' to George III.Longmans, Green, and Company, 1872 - 515 sivua |
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... results . If he is a man of superior intellect , he may index and summarise the progress of events , and look forward towards great ends from far distant premises . He is not lost in details or led astray by inferior objects . He is ...
... results . If he is a man of superior intellect , he may index and summarise the progress of events , and look forward towards great ends from far distant premises . He is not lost in details or led astray by inferior objects . He is ...
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... results of this terrible isolation of Royalty is that a King can hardly be otherwise than selfish , -using the term in its widest and least invidious sense . Unselfishness is based on sympathy , and his sympathy must be more or less ...
... results of this terrible isolation of Royalty is that a King can hardly be otherwise than selfish , -using the term in its widest and least invidious sense . Unselfishness is based on sympathy , and his sympathy must be more or less ...
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... result , and we may sneak with some decision as to the main features of his character , without incurring much danger of doing injustice either to him or to the truth . The special conditions of the life of Kings are , of course ...
... result , and we may sneak with some decision as to the main features of his character , without incurring much danger of doing injustice either to him or to the truth . The special conditions of the life of Kings are , of course ...
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... result being that contemporaries miss the sort of ability to which they have been accustomed more than they appreciate that which they have newly acquired . And the circum- stances of the case forbid that the conditions under which the ...
... result being that contemporaries miss the sort of ability to which they have been accustomed more than they appreciate that which they have newly acquired . And the circum- stances of the case forbid that the conditions under which the ...
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... results and a greater reputation by a bolder course . Just as his contemporaries noticed that he avoided as much as possible direct conflicts in war , so in policy he rarely , if it were possible to escape from so doing , met his ...
... results and a greater reputation by a bolder course . Just as his contemporaries noticed that he avoided as much as possible direct conflicts in war , so in policy he rarely , if it were possible to escape from so doing , met his ...
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Estimates of the English Kings from William 'The Conquereor' to George III John L. Sanford Esikatselu ei käytettävissä - 2010 |
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ability action administration Angevin Anglo-Norman Anne appears authority Barons became Bishop brother character Charles Church circumstances conduct considerable constitutional Crown 8vo dangerous death disposition doubt Duke early Edition Edward Elizabeth England English estimate evil eyes fact father favour favourite feeling France George habits hands Henry Henry of Monmouth History honour House of Capet House of Lancaster House of Stuart ideas influence intellectual interests James John JOHN STUART MILL JOHN TYNDALL King King's latter Lollards Lord Lord Hervey marriage ment mind moral nation nature never nobles Oliver Oliver Cromwell Parliament political popular Portrait position possessed Post 8vo prejudices present price 68 Prince probably PUBLISHED BY LONGMANS Queen racter recognised reign religious respect revised Richard royal Second seemed sense sovereign spirit strong Stuart succession sympathies temperament thought throne tion truth Tudor Tudor period vols Whig wife William Woodcuts
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