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... respect- ing the nature of the Deity , the eternity of mai- ter , and the observation of the Sabbath , might , we think , have caused more just surprise . But we will not go into the discussion of these points . The book , were it far ...
... respect- ing the nature of the Deity , the eternity of mai- ter , and the observation of the Sabbath , might , we think , have caused more just surprise . But we will not go into the discussion of these points . The book , were it far ...
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... respect to the Petition of Right . The lords and commons present him with a bill in which the constitutional limits ... respecting a topic on which the defenders of Charles are fond of dwelling . If , they say , he governed his people ...
... respect to the Petition of Right . The lords and commons present him with a bill in which the constitutional limits ... respecting a topic on which the defenders of Charles are fond of dwelling . If , they say , he governed his people ...
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... respect the hardihood with which he maintained them . He , in general , left to others the credit of expounding and de fending the popular parts of his religious and political creed . He took his own stand upon those which the great ...
... respect the hardihood with which he maintained them . He , in general , left to others the credit of expounding and de fending the popular parts of his religious and political creed . He took his own stand upon those which the great ...
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... respect no history suggests more im- position was soft and humane . The suscepti portant reflections than that of the Tuscan and bility of his nerves , and the activity of his Lombard commonwealths . The character of imagination ...
... respect no history suggests more im- position was soft and humane . The suscepti portant reflections than that of the Tuscan and bility of his nerves , and the activity of his Lombard commonwealths . The character of imagination ...
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... respect it is amusing to compare the Prince and the Discourses with the Spirit of Laws . Montesquieu enjoys , perhaps , a wider celebrity than any political writer of modern Europe . Something he doubtless owes to his merit , but much ...
... respect it is amusing to compare the Prince and the Discourses with the Spirit of Laws . Montesquieu enjoys , perhaps , a wider celebrity than any political writer of modern Europe . Something he doubtless owes to his merit , but much ...
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