The Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Prefaces and introductions. Animated nature (extracts) Nobleman's letters. Goody Two-shoes. IndexG. Bell and sons, 1886 |
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... stronger , and the Pro- testant interest , of which he boasted himself the head , was oppressed on every side . James , however , took care to be flattered at home , and was neither angry nor ashamed 12 GOLDSMITH'S WORKS .
... stronger , and the Pro- testant interest , of which he boasted himself the head , was oppressed on every side . James , however , took care to be flattered at home , and was neither angry nor ashamed 12 GOLDSMITH'S WORKS .
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... head , upon which they have a political dependence , though that very supreme power is under con- trol by the constitution of the empire , and the regulations of its own tribunals . With respect to the first , it is necessary the ...
... head , upon which they have a political dependence , though that very supreme power is under con- trol by the constitution of the empire , and the regulations of its own tribunals . With respect to the first , it is necessary the ...
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... head a prince to whom the estates of the empire are obliged to render homage , to swear fidelity and obedience , and to receive from him the investiture of their fiefs , we shall be induced to regard the empire as a monarchial 40 ...
... head a prince to whom the estates of the empire are obliged to render homage , to swear fidelity and obedience , and to receive from him the investiture of their fiefs , we shall be induced to regard the empire as a monarchial 40 ...
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... head is not great enough to command obedience ; fear , distrust , and jealousy reign continually among the members ; none are willing to yield in the least to their neighbours ; the most serious GERMANY AND THE SEVEN YEARS ' WAR . 41.
... head is not great enough to command obedience ; fear , distrust , and jealousy reign continually among the members ; none are willing to yield in the least to their neighbours ; the most serious GERMANY AND THE SEVEN YEARS ' WAR . 41.
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... heads ; in almost every one of which we shall find it at present acting contrary to its real interests , and laying a train which will , in the end , turn to its own destruction . Their first consideration should be , to preserve the ...
... heads ; in almost every one of which we shall find it at present acting contrary to its real interests , and laying a train which will , in the end , turn to its own destruction . Their first consideration should be , to preserve the ...
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