A Vindication of Mr. Fox's History of the Early Part of the Reign of James the Second |
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But such examination should be conducted with candour , and not taken
advantage of to depreciate the political tenets of the author , under the mask of
examining his errors in history . " The defence , which Mr . Rose goes out of his
way to set ...
But such examination should be conducted with candour , and not taken
advantage of to depreciate the political tenets of the author , under the mask of
examining his errors in history . " The defence , which Mr . Rose goes out of his
way to set ...
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It is probable however , that the Narrative was not composed till some time after
Argyle ' s death , it is almost impossible that it could have been written till that
event had taken place , and Sir Patrick Hume acquainted with the charge made
upon ...
It is probable however , that the Narrative was not composed till some time after
Argyle ' s death , it is almost impossible that it could have been written till that
event had taken place , and Sir Patrick Hume acquainted with the charge made
upon ...
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This recommendation of Mr . Vertot by a person accustomed to official accuracy is
rather extraordinary ; for it is a well - known anecdote , that when his history of
Malta was preparing for the press , notes of the transactions at the siege , taken
by ...
This recommendation of Mr . Vertot by a person accustomed to official accuracy is
rather extraordinary ; for it is a well - known anecdote , that when his history of
Malta was preparing for the press , notes of the transactions at the siege , taken
by ...
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... in some degree , to ' á misapprehension of part of the Preface , which does so
much honour to the head and heart of his noble relation , who undertook to
perform the duty of an editor . In that Preface , ' care is most sedulously taken to
guard ...
... in some degree , to ' á misapprehension of part of the Preface , which does so
much honour to the head and heart of his noble relation , who undertook to
perform the duty of an editor . In that Preface , ' care is most sedulously taken to
guard ...
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... but it has always appeared to me to be a permanent monument to the fame of
Mr . Fox as a historian , and to furnish additional cause for deep regret , that he
was taken from his country and his friends , before he had completed his plan .
... but it has always appeared to me to be a permanent monument to the fame of
Mr . Fox as a historian , and to furnish additional cause for deep regret , that he
was taken from his country and his friends , before he had completed his plan .
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