Miscellanies, Volumen2Macmillan, 1863 |
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... course , to do it safely , and to make it pay , it must be done on a large scale : the trans - oceanic raft must be a great island of timber , which will defy the storms by its very size . I have no doubt ( continues Mr. Mansfield ...
... course , to do it safely , and to make it pay , it must be done on a large scale : the trans - oceanic raft must be a great island of timber , which will defy the storms by its very size . I have no doubt ( continues Mr. Mansfield ...
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... course , is Quixotic enough to expect a people to condemn itself to unnecessary labour for mere generosity's sake , and to give away what they might sell but the human species has a right to de- mand ( what the Maker thereof demands ...
... course , is Quixotic enough to expect a people to condemn itself to unnecessary labour for mere generosity's sake , and to give away what they might sell but the human species has a right to de- mand ( what the Maker thereof demands ...
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... course of the British mind since the Reformation , and ( though they are not inclined to confess the fact ) with its whole course before the Reformation , because that course was one of steady struggle against the Papacy and its anti ...
... course of the British mind since the Reformation , and ( though they are not inclined to confess the fact ) with its whole course before the Reformation , because that course was one of steady struggle against the Papacy and its anti ...
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... course of British events , since Becket first quarrelled with his king , must be antipodal to their own ; and that his account of all which has passed for three hundred years since the fall of Wolsey , is most likely to be ( and ...
... course of British events , since Becket first quarrelled with his king , must be antipodal to their own ; and that his account of all which has passed for three hundred years since the fall of Wolsey , is most likely to be ( and ...
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... course , at his first step , into the vexed question of Henry's divorce : an introductory chapter , on the general state of England , we shall notice hereafter . A very short inspection of the method in which he handles the divorce ...
... course , at his first step , into the vexed question of Henry's divorce : an introductory chapter , on the general state of England , we shall notice hereafter . A very short inspection of the method in which he handles the divorce ...
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