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Memoirs of the Life of the Right Honourable Sir James Mackintosh, Volume 1

Sir James Mackintosh - Mackintosh, James - 1853 - 528 pages
...important concerns of society — where he can boldly publish his judgment on the acts of the proudest and most powerful tyrants. The press of England is still...Gentlemen. Every other monument of European liberty has perished. That ancient fabric, which has been gradually reared by the wisdom and virtue of our forefathers,...
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The advanced prose and poetical reader, by A.W. Buchan

Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 pages
...with those ancient principles which were their sole guardians. They are destroyed, and gone for ever. There is still one spot in Europe where man can freely...Gentlemen. Every other monument of European liberty has perished. That ancient fabric, gradually reared by the wisdom and virtue of our fathers, still stands....
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Elocution - 1854 - 576 pages
...important concerns of society, — where he can boldly publish his judgment on the acts of the proudest and most powerful tyrants. The Press of England is still free. It is guarded by the free Constitution of onr forefathers. It is guarded by the hearts and arms of Englishmen ; and, I trust I may venture to...
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English Literature of the Nineteenth Century: On the Plan of the Author's ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1857 - 800 pages
...important concerns of socicty, where he can holdly puhlish his judgment on the acts of the proudest and most powerful tyrants. The press of England is still free. It is guarded hy the free constitution of our forefathers. It is guarded hy the hearts and arms of Englishmen, and...
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The pupil's manual of choice reading, arranged by T.B. Smith

Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...important concerns of society, where he can boldly publish his judgment on the acts of the proudest and most powerful tyrants. The press of England is still...consideration, gentlemen. Every other monument of European libertv has perished. That ancient fabric which has been gradually reared by the wisdom and virtue...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - 1858 - 566 pages
...where he can boldly publish his judg ment on the acts of the proudest and most powerful tyrants. Th« Press of England is still free. It is guarded by the...Gentlemen. Every other monument of European liberty has perished. That ancient fabric, which has been gradually raised by the wisdom and virtue of our fathers,...
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The popular history of England, Volume 7

Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1861 - 622 pages
...important concerns of society ; where he can boldly publish his judgment on the acts of the proudest and most powerful tyrants. The press of England is still...fall only under the ruins of the British Empire." Having proceeded to describe " circumstances in the history of this country which have induced our...
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The popular history of England, Volume 7

Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1861 - 652 pages
...important concerns of society ; where he can boldly publish his judgment on the acts of the proudest and most powerful tyrants. The press of England is still...and I trust I may venture to say, that if it be to full, it will fall only under the ruins of the British Empire." Having proceeded to describe " circumstances...
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The English nation; or, A history of England in the lives of ..., Volume 5

Englishmen - Great Britain - 1863 - 912 pages
...important concerns of society ; where he can boldly publish his judgment on the acts of the proudest and most powerful tyrants. The press of England is still...the hearts and arms of Englishmen ; and I trust I muy venture to say, that if it be to fall, it will fall only under the ruins of the British empire....
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The orator, a treasury of English eloquence

Orator - 1864 - 186 pages
...important concerns of society, where he can boldly publish his judgment on the acts of the proudest and most powerful tyrants. The press of England is still...gentlemen. Every other monument of European liberty has perished. That ancient fabric which has been gradually reared by the wisdom and virtue of our fathers...
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