Life of ... William Pitt, Հատոր 1 |
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... Burke - Bill passes the Com- mons , but is thrown out by the Lords - Dismissal of Fox and North - The Royal Prerogative - Pitt appointed Prime Minister - Resignation of Lord Temple - The new Cabinet CHAPTER V. 1784 . Page 129 ...
... Burke - Bill passes the Com- mons , but is thrown out by the Lords - Dismissal of Fox and North - The Royal Prerogative - Pitt appointed Prime Minister - Resignation of Lord Temple - The new Cabinet CHAPTER V. 1784 . Page 129 ...
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... Burke . The eight assistant mourners were Lord Abingdon , Lord Cholmondeley , Lord Harcourt , Lord Effingham , Lord Townshend , Lord Fortescue , Lord Shelburne , and Lord Camden . All our relations made their appearance . You will ...
... Burke . The eight assistant mourners were Lord Abingdon , Lord Cholmondeley , Lord Harcourt , Lord Effingham , Lord Townshend , Lord Fortescue , Lord Shelburne , and Lord Camden . All our relations made their appearance . You will ...
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... Burke's speech , which I think will entertain you both with real beauties and ridiculous affectations . I have heard two less studied harangues from him since in reply , that please me much more than this does now that it is upon paper ...
... Burke's speech , which I think will entertain you both with real beauties and ridiculous affectations . I have heard two less studied harangues from him since in reply , that please me much more than this does now that it is upon paper ...
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... Burke in any other light than as a toiling and useful subordinate , to be rewarded on occasion with some second - rate place , and not worthy to sit in council with a Wentworth or a Cavendish . With such views they had for many years ...
... Burke in any other light than as a toiling and useful subordinate , to be rewarded on occasion with some second - rate place , and not worthy to sit in council with a Wentworth or a Cavendish . With such views they had for many years ...
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... Burke , he had made himself most formidable to his recent chief . His admirable eloquence and his powers of debate - never exceeded in any age or in any nation -his generous and open temper , and the warm attach- ment , which ensued ...
... Burke , he had made himself most formidable to his recent chief . His admirable eloquence and his powers of debate - never exceeded in any age or in any nation -his generous and open temper , and the warm attach- ment , which ensued ...
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Էջ 147 - Constitution. I wish to see the Crown great and respectable, but if the present Bill should pass, it will be no longer worthy of a man of honour to wear.
Էջ 283 - Above the rest, majestically great, Behold the infant Atlas of the state, The matchless miracle of modern days ; In whom Britannia to the world displays A sight to make surrounding nations stare ; A kingdom trusted to a schoolboy's care...
Էջ 2 - Indeed," says Horace Walpole, in his lively style, " one is forced to ask every " morning what victory there is, for fear of missing " one !