Elegant Extracts, Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages from the Best English Authors and Translations: Principally Designed for the Use of Young Persons, Volume 2S. Walker, 1826 - English letters |
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Page 70
... cause for som , are sounds without a meaning honest complacency , that when the to that fearful , ravenous ... cause into their pledges to the life of others . But in own hands . Such a spectacle is the the strength and spirit of the ...
... cause for som , are sounds without a meaning honest complacency , that when the to that fearful , ravenous ... cause into their pledges to the life of others . But in own hands . Such a spectacle is the the strength and spirit of the ...
Page 88
... cause , in accusing each other , in im- but then , were I to choose , I should peaching , then again entertaining prefer the fortune of Athens ( if you hopes , in such measures as are now yourselves will assert your own cause pursued ...
... cause , in accusing each other , in im- but then , were I to choose , I should peaching , then again entertaining prefer the fortune of Athens ( if you hopes , in such measures as are now yourselves will assert your own cause pursued ...
Page 223
... cause subdued , or what provinces overrun . of the Greeks , or our opinion of In the history of the year that has the course which other governments passed by us , and in the instance of unhappy Spain , we have seen the va- have adopted ...
... cause subdued , or what provinces overrun . of the Greeks , or our opinion of In the history of the year that has the course which other governments passed by us , and in the instance of unhappy Spain , we have seen the va- have adopted ...
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On the Constitution of England Montesquieu | 3 |
Necessity of the Union | 23 |
The Feudal System | 30 |
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