The Living Age, Volume 270Living Age Company, 1911 |
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Page 4
... lines about the fifth of the same name ? The history of one brief year affords us material for forming a tolerably safe estimate as to the ideas which dominate the mind of our new ruler . Hardly a day , certainly not a week , has passed ...
... lines about the fifth of the same name ? The history of one brief year affords us material for forming a tolerably safe estimate as to the ideas which dominate the mind of our new ruler . Hardly a day , certainly not a week , has passed ...
Page 9
... lines . He is himself a Victorian . He has revived the simplicity of the early Victorian Court , and he faithfully observes the traditions of the great Queen . Victoria , although the most Consti- tutional of Sovereigns , was one of the ...
... lines . He is himself a Victorian . He has revived the simplicity of the early Victorian Court , and he faithfully observes the traditions of the great Queen . Victoria , although the most Consti- tutional of Sovereigns , was one of the ...
Page 10
... lines . The secrets of the Royal Cham- ber are well kept ; but it was believed , probably with truth . that the King had determined to advise his advisers to take such a step . That conviction probably precipitated the resolution of Mr ...
... lines . The secrets of the Royal Cham- ber are well kept ; but it was believed , probably with truth . that the King had determined to advise his advisers to take such a step . That conviction probably precipitated the resolution of Mr ...
Page 16
... lines between her eyebrows , the analytic glance of the dull of hearing , or it might be in bewilderment at a scheme that was drifting beyond her comprehension . the " I knew that something was going to happen that would spoil her visit ...
... lines between her eyebrows , the analytic glance of the dull of hearing , or it might be in bewilderment at a scheme that was drifting beyond her comprehension . the " I knew that something was going to happen that would spoil her visit ...
Page 38
... line ? The sort of bias that I am trying to adumbrate leads Thackeray into incon- sistencies ; lovable , however ... lines and sharp contrasts . The melo- dramatic view of Whigs and Tories was good and effective enough for him . Yet ...
... line ? The sort of bias that I am trying to adumbrate leads Thackeray into incon- sistencies ; lovable , however ... lines and sharp contrasts . The melo- dramatic view of Whigs and Tories was good and effective enough for him . Yet ...
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