History of the Regency and Reign of King George the Fourth, Parts 2-3; Part 8 |
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... as natural , began to put an end to that joint - proprietorship which had before existed , and , the lives dying off , they assumed the absolute possession : the race of yeomen was , little by little , swept away , and the occupants ...
... as natural , began to put an end to that joint - proprietorship which had before existed , and , the lives dying off , they assumed the absolute possession : the race of yeomen was , little by little , swept away , and the occupants ...
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A war with France became necessary " for the preservation of the Protestant religion " ; that is to say , the quiet possession of the church - estates . To carry on this war , and to bind the monied people to the new government , it was ...
A war with France became necessary " for the preservation of the Protestant religion " ; that is to say , the quiet possession of the church - estates . To carry on this war , and to bind the monied people to the new government , it was ...
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They looked at the items ; and in them they did not discover anything which seemed to form a compensation , either in possession or in hope , for the immense sums which the prince's indulgences had drained from the fruit of their labour ...
They looked at the items ; and in them they did not discover anything which seemed to form a compensation , either in possession or in hope , for the immense sums which the prince's indulgences had drained from the fruit of their labour ...
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... PERCEVAL , who had lodged the books with a bookseller , to be ready for sale on the day appointed , took them all ( or , as he thought all ) home to his country - house , and there burnt them , not leaving one in the possession of ...
... PERCEVAL , who had lodged the books with a bookseller , to be ready for sale on the day appointed , took them all ( or , as he thought all ) home to his country - house , and there burnt them , not leaving one in the possession of ...
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The prince , his brothers , and all his party , contended stoutly for the possession of these full powers ; but the other party contended for the contrary , and finally they prevailed , owing to the great distrust which the country ...
The prince , his brothers , and all his party , contended stoutly for the possession of these full powers ; but the other party contended for the contrary , and finally they prevailed , owing to the great distrust which the country ...
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