Life of ... William Pitt, Հատոր 1 |
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... opinion of his future son - in - law . In an unpublished letter of this period , dated November 28 , 1774 , addressed to Mr. James Grenville , he describes Lord Mahon as follows : - 66 Though the outside is well , it is by looking ...
... opinion of his future son - in - law . In an unpublished letter of this period , dated November 28 , 1774 , addressed to Mr. James Grenville , he describes Lord Mahon as follows : - 66 Though the outside is well , it is by looking ...
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... opinion as soon as possible . You will be so good as to consider how far you approve of the idea , if it be practicable , and whether there are any means of ad- vancing the money out of my fortune before I am of age . If in either light ...
... opinion as soon as possible . You will be so good as to consider how far you approve of the idea , if it be practicable , and whether there are any means of ad- vancing the money out of my fortune before I am of age . If in either light ...
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... opinion , and till I have , I shall keep the idea a perfect secret , which is indispensably necessary to its success . I may probably very soon be enabled to judge , and may be obliged to declare my intentions ; but you shall ...
... opinion , and till I have , I shall keep the idea a perfect secret , which is indispensably necessary to its success . I may probably very soon be enabled to judge , and may be obliged to declare my intentions ; but you shall ...
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... opinions , and state- ment of his own , on the American war- On the Western Circuit , and in the Court of King's Bench General character at the Bar Readiness of debate — Speeches on Parliamentary Reform - Appointed Chancellor of the ...
... opinions , and state- ment of his own , on the American war- On the Western Circuit , and in the Court of King's Bench General character at the Bar Readiness of debate — Speeches on Parliamentary Reform - Appointed Chancellor of the ...
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... opinions of Lord Chatham in regard to the American war , Mr. Pitt took occasion to state with the utmost force his own . " A Noble Lord who spoke early " ( here he alluded to Lord Westcote ) " has in the warmth of his zeal called this a ...
... opinions of Lord Chatham in regard to the American war , Mr. Pitt took occasion to state with the utmost force his own . " A Noble Lord who spoke early " ( here he alluded to Lord Westcote ) " has in the warmth of his zeal called this a ...
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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 !