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The History of England from the Accession of James II.

CHAPTER XX
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They besiege our very doors.

We read, as we come through the lobby, in the face and gestures of every nonjuror whom we pass, delight at the momentary coolness which has arisen between us and the King.

That should be enough for us.

We may be sure that we are voting rightly when we give a vote which tends to confound the hopes of traitors." The House divided.

Harley was a teller on one side, Wharton on the other.


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