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OverviewThis historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1900 Excerpt: ...these things on with the greatest fury: I mean the earl of Shaftesbury himself. And the strange change that appeared over the nation with relation to the duke, from such an eager prosecution of the exclusion to an indecent courting and magnifying him, not without a visible coldness towards the king in comparison to him, shewed how little men could build on popular heats, which have their ebbings and flowings, and their hot and cold fits, almost as constantly as seas or fevers have. When such changes happen, those who have been as to the main with the side that is run down, will be charged with all the errors of their side, how 1 For the origin of these names ficative as well as ready, being see vol. i. 73; North's Life of vernacular in Scotland... for cor Lord Guilford, 250; Ranke, iv. 1aa; rupt and sour whey.' From Gigan Sitwell, The First Whig; for Irish tomachia, or a Full and True Relation Tories, Essex Papers, i. 307. There of the great and bloody fight between is a list in Roger North's handwriting three pagan knights and a Christian of names apparently thought suitable Giant (London, 168a), the names for his opponents, in the British were obviously soon familiar: Museum. The second of these is 'But Tories, take a friend's advice, 'Birmingham, ' and in the Examen, Well-wisher to your nose and eyes, 321, the following occurs: 'Then That never liked this enterprise, they went on, and styled the adver-To Whigland so delighting; sary Birminghamprotestants, alluding Drink for the Duke while you can to false groats counterfeited at that stand place. This held a considerable time; Chase all Phanaticks round the land, but the word was not fluent enough With glasses ready charged in hand, for hasty repartee, and so the lot fell But pray take heed of fighting.' u... Full Product DetailsAuthor: Gilbert BurnetPublisher: Rarebooksclub.com Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com Dimensions: Width: 18.90cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 24.60cm Weight: 0.399kg ISBN: 9781151939463ISBN 10: 1151939463 Pages: 218 Publication Date: 16 May 2012 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |