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... favour appear certainly so strong that it would be wrong to leave the matter as it stands at present , and I do not myself see how there can be any objections ( in point of delicacy ) to seeking redress by whatever is the proper method ...
... favour appear certainly so strong that it would be wrong to leave the matter as it stands at present , and I do not myself see how there can be any objections ( in point of delicacy ) to seeking redress by whatever is the proper method ...
Էջ 60
... favour with the House as an earnest and excellent speaker . Mr. Pitt spoke for the third time this Session on the 12th of June , upon a motion of Mr. Fox tending to con- clude a peace with the American colonies . It does not appear that ...
... favour with the House as an earnest and excellent speaker . Mr. Pitt spoke for the third time this Session on the 12th of June , upon a motion of Mr. Fox tending to con- clude a peace with the American colonies . It does not appear that ...
Էջ 64
... than she imagined , which was one great point 9 The seat of his friend Henry Bankes , Esq . 1 The well - known seat of William Beckford , Esq . in its favour . By meeting Lord Shelburne and Lord 64 CHAP . II LIFE OF PITT .
... than she imagined , which was one great point 9 The seat of his friend Henry Bankes , Esq . 1 The well - known seat of William Beckford , Esq . in its favour . By meeting Lord Shelburne and Lord 64 CHAP . II LIFE OF PITT .
Էջ 65
Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) in its favour . By meeting Lord Shelburne and Lord Camden , we were pressed to make a second visit to Bowood , which , from the addition of Colonel Barré and Mr. Dunning , was a very pleasant party ...
Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) in its favour . By meeting Lord Shelburne and Lord Camden , we were pressed to make a second visit to Bowood , which , from the addition of Colonel Barré and Mr. Dunning , was a very pleasant party ...
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... favour of the King and the political guidance of the House of Peers , was continued Lord Chancellor . Henry Dundas , in like manner , was continued Lord Advocate . Burke was promoted to the lucrative office of Paymaster , but not deemed ...
... favour of the King and the political guidance of the House of Peers , was continued Lord Chancellor . Henry Dundas , in like manner , was continued Lord Advocate . Burke was promoted to the lucrative office of Paymaster , but not deemed ...
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