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" IN reading the history of every country, there are certain periods at which the mind naturally pauses to meditate upon, and consider them, with reference, not only to their immediate effects, but to their more remote consequences. "
Historical Memoir of a Mission to the Court of Vienna in 1806 - Page 1
by Sir Robert Adair - 1844 - 532 pages
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The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners: With Strictures on ..., Volume 4

1808 - 416 pages
...history, which now claims our more particular attention. Mr. Fox observes, and it is unquestionably true, that " in reading the history of every country, there...not only to their immediate effects, but to their more remote consequences." Opening of the Introd. Chap. Three great periods then present themselves...
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Observations on the Historical Work of the Late Right Honorable Charles ...

George Rose - 1809 - 440 pages
...other part of his Work, than that in which I take a deep and an immediate interest. Mr. Fox observes, that " in reading the history of " every country,...not only to their " immediate effects, but to their more remote con" sequences." In that remark I perfectly agree with him ; although the more I have read...
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The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year, Volume 50

Edmund Burke - 1810 - 960 pages
...chapter Mr. Fox sets out with noticing, that there are certain periods in the history of every country at which the mind naturally pauses to meditate upon,...and consider them with reference, not only to their immc. di»te effects, but their more remote consequences. The first of these periods, noticed by Mr....
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

1810 - 928 pages
...certain periods in the history -of every country at which the miod naturally pauses to mcdi. täte upon, and consider them with reference, not only to their immediate effects, but their more remoto consequences. The first of these period«, noticed by Mi. Fox, ex. tcods. from the...
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A Vindication of Mr. Fox's History of the Early Part of the Reign of James ...

Samuel Heywood - 1811 - 536 pages
...accuracy, had read much and thought more upon the history of his country, and agreed with Mr. Fox that there are certain periods, at which the mind naturally pauses to meditate upon. Fortunately too he had had the custody of some records, and had expressed an opinion of our constitution...
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The History of the Waldenses: Connected with a Sketch of the ..., Volume 2

William Jones - 1816 - 526 pages
...fifteenth century. A. D. 1350— 1500. IN reading the history of every country, says a late noble author, there are certain periods at which the mind naturally...not only to their immediate effects, but to their more remote consequences. * This remark is as applicable to the history of the christian church as...
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The History of the Christian Church: From the Birth of Christ to ..., Volume 2

William Jones - 1819 - 554 pages
...history of every country, there arc certain periods at which the mind naturally pauses, to meditate opon and consider them, with reference, not only to their immediate effects, but to their more remote consequences. * This remark is as applicable to the history of the Christian church, as...
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Annual Register, Volume 50

Edmund Burke - 1820 - 958 pages
...chapter Mr. Fox sets out with noticing, that there are certain periods in the history of every country at which the mind naturally pauses to meditate upon,...reference, not only to their immediate effects, but their more remote consequences. The first of these periods, noticed by Mr. Fox, extends from the accession...
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The history of England, during the reign of George iii, Volume 1

William Jones - 1825 - 452 pages
...accumulated danger and alarm to strengthen the hands of the existing administration. CHAPTER VIII. AD 1781. IN reading the history of every country, there are...immediate effects, but to their remote consequences ; and at such an epoch we may now be supposed to have arrived. It will therefore be proper, before...
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The history of England, during the reign of George iii, Volume 2

William Jones - 1825 - 486 pages
...REIGN OF GEORGE III. * *• CHAPTER I. 1789—1792. REVIEW OF THE STATE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS IN FRANCE. IN reading the history of every country, there are...and consider them, with reference, not only to their im mediate effects, but to their remote consequences ; and precisely such is the epoch at which we...
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