The North British Review, Volumen31W.P. Kennedy, 1859 |
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... France , and , above all , the origin of facts that have occurred within the last forty years . About nothing do we know less ; and our ignorance comes fully as much from a certain self - willed spirit of our own as from any lack of ...
... France , and , above all , the origin of facts that have occurred within the last forty years . About nothing do we know less ; and our ignorance comes fully as much from a certain self - willed spirit of our own as from any lack of ...
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... France in the year 1830 ; and instead of even attempting to be minutely well informed as to what had taken place amongst our neighbours , we preferred believing that they had imitated us , and that the July Revolution was a copy of the ...
... France in the year 1830 ; and instead of even attempting to be minutely well informed as to what had taken place amongst our neighbours , we preferred believing that they had imitated us , and that the July Revolution was a copy of the ...
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... France ' the Crown had been weakly ready for innovation , the aristocracy null , and the chief characteristic of the whole democratical . We stopped not to consider how very superior in some respects was the restoration of the Bourbons ...
... France ' the Crown had been weakly ready for innovation , the aristocracy null , and the chief characteristic of the whole democratical . We stopped not to consider how very superior in some respects was the restoration of the Bourbons ...
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... France in July 1830 ; all our subsequent argu- ments rested upon this assumption ; and , that being once well settled , all our criticisms were a pure matter of detail . We now and then thought Louis Philippe wrong upon this point or ...
... France in July 1830 ; all our subsequent argu- ments rested upon this assumption ; and , that being once well settled , all our criticisms were a pure matter of detail . We now and then thought Louis Philippe wrong upon this point or ...
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... France , from 1830 to 1848 , either dishonest or incapable , that they should all have failed in the governing work as they did ? No ! and , more than that , we will affirm they were , one and all , most capable and most honest . Yet ...
... France , from 1830 to 1848 , either dishonest or incapable , that they should all have failed in the governing work as they did ? No ! and , more than that , we will affirm they were , one and all , most capable and most honest . Yet ...
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