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k OF THE REGENCY AND REIGN OF King George the Fourth . BY WILLIAM COBBETT . LONDON : PRINTED BY MILLS , JOWETT , AND MILLS , BOLT - COURT ; PUBLISHED BY WILLIAM COBBETT , 183 , FLEET - STREET . 1830 . 1 ! 1 H BOD BIBL OTHECA PREFACE .
k OF THE REGENCY AND REIGN OF King George the Fourth . BY WILLIAM COBBETT . LONDON : PRINTED BY MILLS , JOWETT , AND MILLS , BOLT - COURT ; PUBLISHED BY WILLIAM COBBETT , 183 , FLEET - STREET . 1830 . 1 ! 1 H BOD BIBL OTHECA PREFACE .
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... compared to what it would have been to our fathers , if written at the close of their And , of what use would the savage reigns ? history of the transactions of the late regency and reign be to our great grandchildren , compared to ...
... compared to what it would have been to our fathers , if written at the close of their And , of what use would the savage reigns ? history of the transactions of the late regency and reign be to our great grandchildren , compared to ...
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There is , however , one disadvantage to set against the advantages of history written immediately at the end of a reign ; and that is , that , in dealing with character , the historian , in this country and under our present laws ...
There is , however , one disadvantage to set against the advantages of history written immediately at the end of a reign ; and that is , that , in dealing with character , the historian , in this country and under our present laws ...
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His business is to show his readers what has been done , and what are , or were , the effects of it : what were the measures of the reign of which he is the historian , and in what way , and to what extent , they produced happiness or ...
His business is to show his readers what has been done , and what are , or were , the effects of it : what were the measures of the reign of which he is the historian , and in what way , and to what extent , they produced happiness or ...
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the aristocracy , combined , as it now was , with the most furious fanaticism , hardly got quietly along through the reign of James I .; and , in that of Charles I. , had to undergo all the sufferings of a revolution .
the aristocracy , combined , as it now was , with the most furious fanaticism , hardly got quietly along through the reign of James I .; and , in that of Charles I. , had to undergo all the sufferings of a revolution .
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| Title | History of the Regency and Reign of King George the Fourth, Parts 2-3; Part 8 History of the Regency and Reign of King George the Fourth, William Cobbett |
| Author | William Cobbett |
| Publisher | William Cobbett, 1830 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 29 Mar 2006 |
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