The History of England: From the Accession of James the Second, Volume 2Longman, Brown, Green Longmans, & Roberts, 1849 - Great Britain |
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... confidence could be placed in the fidelity of the trainbands , that they sympathized with all the passions of the class to which they be- -longed , that , at Sedgemoor , there had been more militia men in the rebel army than in the ...
... confidence could be placed in the fidelity of the trainbands , that they sympathized with all the passions of the class to which they be- -longed , that , at Sedgemoor , there had been more militia men in the rebel army than in the ...
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... confidence that the discussion would be conducted with the respect due from subjects to the sovereign . The members were so much cowed . by the royal displeasure , and so much incensed by the rudeness of Coke , that it would not have ...
... confidence that the discussion would be conducted with the respect due from subjects to the sovereign . The members were so much cowed . by the royal displeasure , and so much incensed by the rudeness of Coke , that it would not have ...
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... confident in its strength , had become impatient of the yoke . A gene- ration of Jesuits sprang up , who looked for protection and guidance rather to the court of France than to the court of Rome ; and this disposition was not a little ...
... confident in its strength , had become impatient of the yoke . A gene- ration of Jesuits sprang up , who looked for protection and guidance rather to the court of France than to the court of Rome ; and this disposition was not a little ...
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... confidence in her own power and in his weakness . She made him give her a solemn promise , not that he would never quit her , but that , if he did so , he would himself announce his resolution 70 HISTORY OF ENGLAND .
... confidence in her own power and in his weakness . She made him give her a solemn promise , not that he would never quit her , but that , if he did so , he would himself announce his resolution 70 HISTORY OF ENGLAND .
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... confidence and affection of youth , would make many converts . These things produced great excitement among the Riots . populace , which is always more moved by what im- presses the senses than by what is addressed to the reason ...
... confidence and affection of youth , would make many converts . These things produced great excitement among the Riots . populace , which is always more moved by what im- presses the senses than by what is addressed to the reason ...
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