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On the Strength of Nations - Page 255
by Andrew Bisset - 1859 - 300 pages
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The Monthly repository (and review)., Volume 12

428 pages
...spirit of liberty was at its height in this country, ' and its interests were conducted and supported by a set of the greatest geniuses for government that...world ever saw embarked together in one common cause,' the number of those who have troubled themselves to inquire into the reason or precise value of this...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 22; Volume 40

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1824 - 624 pages
...leaders, when he adds, that the interests of the country were at that period conducted and supported ' by a set ' of the greatest geniuses for government that...ever ' saw embarked together in one common cause.' There are individuals who will dispute both these points, just as there are men who will defend the...
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History of the Commonwealth of England: The civil war

William Godwin - 1824 - 526 pages
...country, the spirit of liberty was at its height, and its interests were conducted and supported by a set of the greatest geniuses for government that...the world ever saw embarked together in one common That author in a book entitled Origines Juridiciales, to which is appended a copious table of the succession...
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The Library of American Biography, Volume 4

Jared Sparks - 1835 - 436 pages
...England herself, has never yet been written. It was a body which, as Warburton justly remarked, comprised "a set of the greatest geniuses for government, that...world ever saw embarked together in one common cause," and whose actions produced an effect, which, at the time, made their country the wonder and admiration...
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Life of Sir Henry Vane, Fourth Governor of Massachusetts

Charles Wentworth Upham - 1835 - 350 pages
...herself, has never yet been written. It was a body which, as Warburton justly remarked, comprised " a set of the greatest geniuses for government, that...world ever saw embarked together in one common cause," and whose actions produced an effect, which, at the time, made their country the wonder and admiration...
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The North American Review, Volume 42

Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1836 - 588 pages
...Sir Henry Vane was again returned a member of this body, which according to Warburton, comprehended " a set of the greatest geniuses for government, that...world ever saw embarked together in one common cause." Vane, young as he was, " from the first hour of its deliberations," to use the words of Mr. Upham,...
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Lives of Eminent British Statesmen ...: Sir Henry Vane, the Younger; Henry ...

1838 - 434 pages
...liberty was at its height in this country, '•' and its interests were conducted and supported by a set of the greatest geniuses for government that...ever saw embarked together in one common cause,'' the number of those who have troubled themselves to inquire into the reason or precise value of this...
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Lives of Eminent Individuals: William Pinchney, by H. Wheaton. Sir Henry ...

Jared Sparks - 1839 - 436 pages
...England herself, has never yet been written. It was a body which, as Warburton justly remarked, comprised "a set of the greatest geniuses for government, that...world ever saw embarked together in one common cause," and whose actions produced an effect, which, at the time, made their country the wonder and admiration...
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A treatise on the popular progess in English history, an introduction to the ...

John Forster - 1840 - 88 pages
...spirit of liberty was at its height in this country, " and its interests were conducted and supported by a set of the greatest geniuses for government that...world ever saw embarked together in one common cause," the number of those who have troubled themselves to inquire into the reason or precise value of this...
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Discourse on the Character and Services of John Hampden: And the ..., Volume 115

William Cabell Rives - 1845 - 88 pages
...of liberty was at its height in England," adds, " and its interests were conducted and supported by a set of the greatest geniuses for government that...world ever saw embarked together in one common cause." Such a period in the history of the Land of our Fore-fathers, from which we have derived the model...
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