The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 105A. Constable, 1857 |
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Page 325
... position of an eastern despot , he began to share a despot's feelings , and occa- sionally to be hurried into a despot's crimes . His position now was a strange one . He had advanced too far for his original objects . Permanent ...
... position of an eastern despot , he began to share a despot's feelings , and occa- sionally to be hurried into a despot's crimes . His position now was a strange one . He had advanced too far for his original objects . Permanent ...
Page 326
... position of the Great King , and he demanded the homage familiar to that position . Such homage his barbarian subjects were perfectly ready to pay , and they would probably have had but little respect for a king who failed to exact it ...
... position of the Great King , and he demanded the homage familiar to that position . Such homage his barbarian subjects were perfectly ready to pay , and they would probably have had but little respect for a king who failed to exact it ...
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... position in which he has placed this country in its foreign relations , but also to deal with several momentous questions of domestic policy . It is at once his duty and his interest to take the lead in giving the greatest degree of ...
... position in which he has placed this country in its foreign relations , but also to deal with several momentous questions of domestic policy . It is at once his duty and his interest to take the lead in giving the greatest degree of ...
Contents
1 History of the Reign of Philip the Second King | 1 |
sur le Globe Par P Flourens Membre de lAca | 46 |
England from the earliest period to the year 1742 | 78 |
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