A history of England, from the conclusion of the great war in 1815 [to 1858].Longmans, Green, and Company, 1879 - Great Britain |
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... , which had their origin before 1832 , have been passed over for the present in silence , and reserved for future treatment in subsequent volumes . LONDON : August 1878 . CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME . CHAPTER I. PAGK The PREFACE . vii.
... , which had their origin before 1832 , have been passed over for the present in silence , and reserved for future treatment in subsequent volumes . LONDON : August 1878 . CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME . CHAPTER I. PAGK The PREFACE . vii.
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... passed Strike of the Lancashire Cotton Spinners The Budget of 1818 Grant to Spain for abolishing the Slave Trade Grant for New Churches The Dissolution and General Election 464 465 · 466 • 467 • · 469 • 470 471 • 474 476 • Prospects of ...
... passed Strike of the Lancashire Cotton Spinners The Budget of 1818 Grant to Spain for abolishing the Slave Trade Grant for New Churches The Dissolution and General Election 464 465 · 466 • 467 • · 469 • 470 471 • 474 476 • Prospects of ...
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... passed since the election of Maxi- milian of Austria to the imperial throne . At the close of the revolutionary war , nearly three centuries had passed since the election of Maximilian's grandson Charles to the same dignity had united ...
... passed since the election of Maxi- milian of Austria to the imperial throne . At the close of the revolutionary war , nearly three centuries had passed since the election of Maximilian's grandson Charles to the same dignity had united ...
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... passed through a greater number of crises than any other State , but , hydra - headed , it rose stronger after every reverse . During the sixteenth century Austria was the barrier on which the waves of Mahome- tan invasion beat in vain ...
... passed through a greater number of crises than any other State , but , hydra - headed , it rose stronger after every reverse . During the sixteenth century Austria was the barrier on which the waves of Mahome- tan invasion beat in vain ...
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... passed since the great Frederick had raised his country for the first time in her story to the front rank in Europe ... Passing successive relays of the population through the ranks , they succeeded , in an incredibly short time , in ...
... passed since the great Frederick had raised his country for the first time in her story to the front rank in Europe ... Passing successive relays of the population through the ranks , they succeeded , in an incredibly short time , in ...
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