The Scot in EnglandHurst & Blackett, 1935 - 288 pagini |
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Pagina 68
... fact has been deplored with due horror by Bute's detractors ; the opposing fact , that there were plenty of Englishmen in the House of Commons willing to accept the bribes , is conveniently overlooked . Bute , at least , had a patriotic ...
... fact has been deplored with due horror by Bute's detractors ; the opposing fact , that there were plenty of Englishmen in the House of Commons willing to accept the bribes , is conveniently overlooked . Bute , at least , had a patriotic ...
Pagina 88
... fact . Other Scotsmen of more consequence than Mallet saw fit to change their names . Meikle , the translator of the Lusiad , changed his to Mickle . William Strachan , the famous London publisher , changed his to Strahan - a poor shift ...
... fact . Other Scotsmen of more consequence than Mallet saw fit to change their names . Meikle , the translator of the Lusiad , changed his to Mickle . William Strachan , the famous London publisher , changed his to Strahan - a poor shift ...
Pagina 89
... fact that they were waxing fat in the country of their adoption , while Englishmen went hungry . That view , however , did not square with the facts of history . England was not a land flowing with milk and honey at the middle of the ...
... fact that they were waxing fat in the country of their adoption , while Englishmen went hungry . That view , however , did not square with the facts of history . England was not a land flowing with milk and honey at the middle of the ...
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CONTENTS | 12 |
WE GIVE ENGLAND A KING | 29 |
WE GIVE ENGLAND A PRIME MINISTER | 54 |
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