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... brought to Paris 456 457 27. The Fête of the Federa- tion on the Champ de Mars 458 28. Flight and Arrest of the Royal Family .. 29. Close of the Constituent Assembly .. III . First Effects of the French Revolution on English Poli- 459 ...
... brought to Paris 456 457 27. The Fête of the Federa- tion on the Champ de Mars 458 28. Flight and Arrest of the Royal Family .. 29. Close of the Constituent Assembly .. III . First Effects of the French Revolution on English Poli- 459 ...
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... brought on Napoleon's Rupture with Russia 51. Napoleon's Russia 52. The Retreat from Moscow 656 IV . Ministry of the Earl of Liver- pool . The Leipsic Cam- paign . 53. Resurrection of Germany . -Battles of Lutzen and Bautzen .. VII ...
... brought on Napoleon's Rupture with Russia 51. Napoleon's Russia 52. The Retreat from Moscow 656 IV . Ministry of the Earl of Liver- pool . The Leipsic Cam- paign . 53. Resurrection of Germany . -Battles of Lutzen and Bautzen .. VII ...
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... brought to a more exemplary and speedy punishment than the usual forms of law would allow . See the account of the Calves ' Head Club . in Chambers ' Book of Days , I. , 192-194 . + Macaulay , IV . , 50-71 . CHAP . I. This Act was ...
... brought to a more exemplary and speedy punishment than the usual forms of law would allow . See the account of the Calves ' Head Club . in Chambers ' Book of Days , I. , 192-194 . + Macaulay , IV . , 50-71 . CHAP . I. This Act was ...
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... brought from Holland . There was some difficulty in reinforcing this small army . The Cameronians were unwilling to enlist , because they regarded it as sinful , to serve under a general of doubtful orthodoxy , and with comrades who had ...
... brought from Holland . There was some difficulty in reinforcing this small army . The Cameronians were unwilling to enlist , because they regarded it as sinful , to serve under a general of doubtful orthodoxy , and with comrades who had ...
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... * Macaulay , VI . , 61-66 . Coxe's Marlborough I. , 31. Coxe's House of Austria , II . 454- 1692 the investigation of a charge of treason brought by 34 PERIOD OF THE REVOLUTION . Marlborough's Conspiracy During the Parliamentary.
... * Macaulay , VI . , 61-66 . Coxe's Marlborough I. , 31. Coxe's House of Austria , II . 454- 1692 the investigation of a charge of treason brought by 34 PERIOD OF THE REVOLUTION . Marlborough's Conspiracy During the Parliamentary.
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Page 72 - Judges' Commissions be made Quamdiu se bene gesserint, and their salaries ascertained and established ; but upon the Address of both Houses of Parliament it may be lawful to remove them.
Page 785 - Beauclerk and the beaming smile of Garrick, Gibbon tapping his snuff-box and Sir Joshua with his trumpet in his ear. In the foreground is that strange figure which is as familiar to us as the figures of those among whom we have been brought up, the gigantic body, the huge massy face, seamed with the scars of disease, the brown coat, the black worsted stockings, the gray wig with the scorched foretop, the dirty hands, the nails bitten and pared to the quick.
Page 71 - Act shall take effect all matters and things relating to the well governing of this Kingdom which are properly cognizable in the Privy Council by the laws and customs of this Realm shall be transacted there, and all resolutions taken thereupon shall be signed by such of the Privy Council as shall advise and consent to the same.
Page 71 - That, in case the Crown and imperial dignity of this realm shall hereafter come to any person not being a native of this kingdom of England, this nation be not obliged to engage in any war for the defense of any dominions or territories which do not belong to the Crown of England without the consent of Parliament.
Page 785 - Langton, the courtly sneer of Beauclerk and the beaming smile of Garrick, Gibbon tapping his snuff-box and Sir Joshua with his trumpet in his ear. In the foreground is that strange figure which is as familiar to us as the figures of those among whom we have been brought up...
Page 601 - We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory.
Page 71 - That in case the Crown and Imperial Dignity of this Realm shall hereafter come to any Person not being a Native of this Kingdom of England this Nation be not obliged to engage in any War for the Defence of any Dominions or Territories which do not belong...
Page 72 - That no person who has an office or place of profit under the King, or receives a pension from the crown, shall be capable of serving as a member of the house of commons.
Page 71 - That after the said limitation shall take effect as aforesaid no person born out of the Kingdoms of England, Scotland or Ireland, or the dominions thereunto belonging (although he be naturalized or made a denizen, except such as are born of English parents), shall be capable to be of the Privy Council, or a member of either House of Parliament...
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