Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 4. kötetB. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 oldal |
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31. oldal
... Questions respecting elections were then considered merely as party questions . Judicial impartiality was not even affected . Sir Robert Wal- pole was in the habit of saying openly that , in election battles , there ought to be no ...
... Questions respecting elections were then considered merely as party questions . Judicial impartiality was not even affected . Sir Robert Wal- pole was in the habit of saying openly that , in election battles , there ought to be no ...
51. oldal
... question as a question of expediency in the lowest sense of the word , and using no arguments but such as Machiavelli might have em- ployed in his conferences with Borgia , we are convinced that Clive was altogether in the wrong , and ...
... question as a question of expediency in the lowest sense of the word , and using no arguments but such as Machiavelli might have em- ployed in his conferences with Borgia , we are convinced that Clive was altogether in the wrong , and ...
64. oldal
... questions of the most solemn importance . Fictitious votes were manufactured on a gigan- tic scale . Clive himself laid out a hundred thousand pounds in the purchase of stock , which he then divided among nominal proprietors on whom he ...
... questions of the most solemn importance . Fictitious votes were manufactured on a gigan- tic scale . Clive himself laid out a hundred thousand pounds in the purchase of stock , which he then divided among nominal proprietors on whom he ...
68. oldal
... times , " that this nation's presence of mind , firmness of temper and undaunted bravery , are past all question . They join the most resolute courage to e8 Ex the most cautious prudence ; nor have they 68 LORD CLIVE .
... times , " that this nation's presence of mind , firmness of temper and undaunted bravery , are past all question . They join the most resolute courage to e8 Ex the most cautious prudence ; nor have they 68 LORD CLIVE .
71. oldal
... question the power of the new govern- nent . Johnstone was cowed , and disclaimed any such inten- ton . All the faces round the board grew long and pale ; and nt another syllable of dissent was uttered . Clive redeemed his pledge . He ...
... question the power of the new govern- nent . Johnstone was cowed , and disclaimed any such inten- ton . All the faces round the board grew long and pale ; and nt another syllable of dissent was uttered . Clive redeemed his pledge . He ...
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