Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 2. kötetB. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 oldal |
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24. oldal
... crown . No English king has ever enjoyed such absolute power as Henry the Eighth . But while the royal prerogatives were acquiring strength at the expense of the nobility , two great revolutions took place , destined to be the parents ...
... crown . No English king has ever enjoyed such absolute power as Henry the Eighth . But while the royal prerogatives were acquiring strength at the expense of the nobility , two great revolutions took place , destined to be the parents ...
26. oldal
... Crown some part of the vast prerogative which it had recently acquired at the expense of the nobles and of the Pope . The faint beginnings of this memorable contest may be discerned early in the reign of Elizabeth . The conduct of her ...
... Crown some part of the vast prerogative which it had recently acquired at the expense of the nobles and of the Pope . The faint beginnings of this memorable contest may be discerned early in the reign of Elizabeth . The conduct of her ...
27. oldal
... crown , Charles the First might have died of old age , and James the Second would never have seen St. Germain's . She died ; and the kingdom passed to one who was , in his own opinion , the greatest master of king - craft that ever ...
... crown , Charles the First might have died of old age , and James the Second would never have seen St. Germain's . She died ; and the kingdom passed to one who was , in his own opinion , the greatest master of king - craft that ever ...
37. oldal
... crown it with a bless- ing answerable to our wish . The way you take with my other friend shows you to be none of the Bishop of Exeter's con- verts ; ; * of whose mind neither am I superstitiously . But had my opinion been asked , I ...
... crown it with a bless- ing answerable to our wish . The way you take with my other friend shows you to be none of the Bishop of Exeter's con- verts ; ; * of whose mind neither am I superstitiously . But had my opinion been asked , I ...
44. oldal
... Crown . " Till this time , " says Clarendon , " he was rather of reputation in his own country than of public discourse or fame in the kingdom ; but then he grew the argument of all tongues , every man inquiring who and what he was that ...
... Crown . " Till this time , " says Clarendon , " he was rather of reputation in his own country than of public discourse or fame in the kingdom ; but then he grew the argument of all tongues , every man inquiring who and what he was that ...
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