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... Cause of the Present Discontents , in which he painted a vivid picture of the growth of royal influence , and its threat to parliamentary liberties : " The power of the crown , almost dead and rotten as Prerogative , has grown up anew ...
... Cause of the Present Discontents , in which he painted a vivid picture of the growth of royal influence , and its threat to parliamentary liberties : " The power of the crown , almost dead and rotten as Prerogative , has grown up anew ...
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... cause for beginning , and to which there can be no end in view ; that there is neither common sense nor common ... causes which have predisposed so large a part of the populace for receiving it . ' It was not sufficient to quell the ...
... cause for beginning , and to which there can be no end in view ; that there is neither common sense nor common ... causes which have predisposed so large a part of the populace for receiving it . ' It was not sufficient to quell the ...
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... cause could ever succeed . But the Greek chieftain Mavrocordato was a good leader , and Byron was able to supply the cause with money , without which , he wrote , he believed the resistance in western Greece might have collapsed ...
... cause could ever succeed . But the Greek chieftain Mavrocordato was a good leader , and Byron was able to supply the cause with money , without which , he wrote , he believed the resistance in western Greece might have collapsed ...
Contents
Acknowledgements | 6 |
List of Illustrations | 7 |
The Age of Romanticism | 9 |
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