The British Quarterly Review, 18. ciltHenry Allon Hodder and Stoughton, 1853 |
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Sayfa 5
... look with some anxiety to the probabilities of its future . The true prognostics of that future must be sought , not in the narrowness of the immediately present , but in the breadth of the past . National character may develop , it ...
... look with some anxiety to the probabilities of its future . The true prognostics of that future must be sought , not in the narrowness of the immediately present , but in the breadth of the past . National character may develop , it ...
Sayfa 8
... look to the royal authority as to a court of appeal and refuge . Louis XI . made a wise use of these facts . His ear was always open to the reasonable complaints of his subjects . He did more than any of his predecessors to ensure ...
... look to the royal authority as to a court of appeal and refuge . Louis XI . made a wise use of these facts . His ear was always open to the reasonable complaints of his subjects . He did more than any of his predecessors to ensure ...
Sayfa 13
... look with distrust on the restraints imposed on the supreme authority of the state , whether by the community , or by a numerous aristocracy . The fact that an hereditary and arbitrary monarch might sometimes be personally a weak or a ...
... look with distrust on the restraints imposed on the supreme authority of the state , whether by the community , or by a numerous aristocracy . The fact that an hereditary and arbitrary monarch might sometimes be personally a weak or a ...
Sayfa 34
... look for a character that may be regarded as a parallel to his , in times nearer our own , and under a very different order of circum- stances , we shall no doubt pronounce the name of General Lafayette . The hero of the sixteenth ...
... look for a character that may be regarded as a parallel to his , in times nearer our own , and under a very different order of circum- stances , we shall no doubt pronounce the name of General Lafayette . The hero of the sixteenth ...
Sayfa 35
... abate the pretensions of the old priesthood . Nobles , lawyers , and the opulent generally , had come to look with something more than discontent on the encroachments of the men who , while ecclesiastics , could never be D 2.
... abate the pretensions of the old priesthood . Nobles , lawyers , and the opulent generally , had come to look with something more than discontent on the encroachments of the men who , while ecclesiastics , could never be D 2.
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