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... present form , and sent a fair transcript to the king . It may be regarded there- fore as the labour of a long vacation . To say that such a work was executed in four or five months by a man who was excluded ( except dur- ing the last ...
... present form , and sent a fair transcript to the king . It may be regarded there- fore as the labour of a long vacation . To say that such a work was executed in four or five months by a man who was excluded ( except dur- ing the last ...
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... present them to the reader in their proper succession and proportions , was the task which he now undertook . In this , which under such conditions was all he could attempt , he succeeded so well that he has left later his- torians ...
... present them to the reader in their proper succession and proportions , was the task which he now undertook . In this , which under such conditions was all he could attempt , he succeeded so well that he has left later his- torians ...
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... circumstances even his genius sunk under such a patron and such a theme ! " 1 1 Lardner's Cyclopædia , Hist . of England , vol . ii . p . 362 . 99 Now setting aside for the present the general ques- 22 PREFACE TO THE HISTORY OF.
... circumstances even his genius sunk under such a patron and such a theme ! " 1 1 Lardner's Cyclopædia , Hist . of England , vol . ii . p . 362 . 99 Now setting aside for the present the general ques- 22 PREFACE TO THE HISTORY OF.
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... present the general ques- tion as to the spirit in which history ought to be writ- ten , and the particular question as to the spirit in which this history is written , upon both which points I shall have a word to say presently , let ...
... present the general ques- tion as to the spirit in which history ought to be writ- ten , and the particular question as to the spirit in which this history is written , upon both which points I shall have a word to say presently , let ...
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... presents one conspicuous ob- ject ; an example of a king who was also prime minister ; a king , not indeed of ideal wisdom or virtue , but yet of rare sagacity , industry , and courage , who for twenty - three years really governed the ...
... presents one conspicuous ob- ject ; an example of a king who was also prime minister ; a king , not indeed of ideal wisdom or virtue , but yet of rare sagacity , industry , and courage , who for twenty - three years really governed the ...
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