Littell's Living Age, Volume 75Littell, Son and Company, 1862 |
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Page 467
... England . - For in truth the old Roman historian's definition of a firm friendship- " to will and not will the same things " -holds good be- tween nations as between men . The only true bond of union between a free people and an ...
... England . - For in truth the old Roman historian's definition of a firm friendship- " to will and not will the same things " -holds good be- tween nations as between men . The only true bond of union between a free people and an ...
Page 468
... England has , not in the mo- mentary quietude or stupor of France , not in her mere material prosperity or clatter of monetary speculation , but in her freedom , her unchecked moral development . But in the mean while this bitterness is ...
... England has , not in the mo- mentary quietude or stupor of France , not in her mere material prosperity or clatter of monetary speculation , but in her freedom , her unchecked moral development . But in the mean while this bitterness is ...
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... England it was but a plague , to France only The oath of a king should be his royal word , a means of plaguing England . James had as was the case in bygone ages . He is nei- taken up the cause of Perkin Warbeck ; but ther prodigal nor ...
... England it was but a plague , to France only The oath of a king should be his royal word , a means of plaguing England . James had as was the case in bygone ages . He is nei- taken up the cause of Perkin Warbeck ; but ther prodigal nor ...
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