The Life of His Grace Arthur, Duke, Marquis, and Earl of Wellington ... with Copious Details and Delineations, Historical, Political, and Military, of the Various Important Services in which He Has Been Engaged in ...J. and J. Cundee ..., [181-?] - Generals |
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... senate , was their greatest desideratum . In fact the system of government at that period , united all the evils of the three forms into which go- vernments are usually divided , without possessing the advantages of either ; and in one ...
... senate , was their greatest desideratum . In fact the system of government at that period , united all the evils of the three forms into which go- vernments are usually divided , without possessing the advantages of either ; and in one ...
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... senate in the highest plenitude of its power , and whose exertions , unlike that senate , are extended to the liberation and protection , not to the subjugation of surrounding nations , ) expressed himself in the warmest manner ...
... senate in the highest plenitude of its power , and whose exertions , unlike that senate , are extended to the liberation and protection , not to the subjugation of surrounding nations , ) expressed himself in the warmest manner ...
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... senate , in their brightest days of liberty did not dis- dain to avail themselves of , by the election of a dic tator . In short , the new Spanish constitution must indeed have been too critically nice and tender , toa weak for a ...
... senate , in their brightest days of liberty did not dis- dain to avail themselves of , by the election of a dic tator . In short , the new Spanish constitution must indeed have been too critically nice and tender , toa weak for a ...
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