Life of ... William Pitt, Հատոր 1 |
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... Resolutions - Pitt's Speech - Opposed by Fox and North - Petition from Lancashire against the measure Opposition in the Irish House of Commons - Bill relinquished by the Government - Mortification of Pitt 236 CHAPTER VIII . 1785-1786 ...
... Resolutions - Pitt's Speech - Opposed by Fox and North - Petition from Lancashire against the measure Opposition in the Irish House of Commons - Bill relinquished by the Government - Mortification of Pitt 236 CHAPTER VIII . 1785-1786 ...
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... Slave Trade- Exertions of Wilberforce and Clarkson - Pitt's Resolution - Sir W. Dolben's Bill - Horrors of the Middle Passage - Controversies on 1- Slavery 339 CHAPTER XI . - 1788 . Official changes and appointments CONTENTS OF VOL . I. xi.
... Slave Trade- Exertions of Wilberforce and Clarkson - Pitt's Resolution - Sir W. Dolben's Bill - Horrors of the Middle Passage - Controversies on 1- Slavery 339 CHAPTER XI . - 1788 . Official changes and appointments CONTENTS OF VOL . I. xi.
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... resolution of early hours , which has been stedfastly adhered to , and makes the academic life agree perfectly . " 3 Nor did he at this time neglect his daily ride nor yet his daily draughts of port - wine . He had no relapse nor ...
... resolution of early hours , which has been stedfastly adhered to , and makes the academic life agree perfectly . " 3 Nor did he at this time neglect his daily ride nor yet his daily draughts of port - wine . He had no relapse nor ...
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... resolve upon , I flatter myself that my brother or I being upon the spot there will be very little trouble in the detail . " " Lincoln's Inn , Dec. 18 , 1779 . " My residence here is for the present very comfort- able , and when ...
... resolve upon , I flatter myself that my brother or I being upon the spot there will be very little trouble in the detail . " " Lincoln's Inn , Dec. 18 , 1779 . " My residence here is for the present very comfort- able , and when ...
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... held as committed to measures in framing which he had no share . He had determined that he would serve his Sovereign as a Cabinet Minister , or not at all . Such a resolution is only to be justified by the 70 СНАР . ІІ . LIFE OF PITT .
... held as committed to measures in framing which he had no share . He had determined that he would serve his Sovereign as a Cabinet Minister , or not at all . Such a resolution is only to be justified by the 70 СНАР . ІІ . LIFE OF PITT .
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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...
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