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... seems to be that of March 5 , 1770.6 The words of Lord Chatham prove what has sometimes been disputed , that the eloquence of the author of ' Junius ' was noticed and admired by the best judges , even when his compositions were ...
... seems to be that of March 5 , 1770.6 The words of Lord Chatham prove what has sometimes been disputed , that the eloquence of the author of ' Junius ' was noticed and admired by the best judges , even when his compositions were ...
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... event , and all the dangers that have for some time been apprehended are accelerated and increased . " There seems , however , to be less despondency than might be expected in such circumstances ; and I am 1779 . 29 LIFE OF PITT .
... event , and all the dangers that have for some time been apprehended are accelerated and increased . " There seems , however , to be less despondency than might be expected in such circumstances ; and I am 1779 . 29 LIFE OF PITT .
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... seems to be the first event which people now expect . I do not learn that any official account has yet been received from him , but fresh intelligence is expected every moment . On the whole the present alarm seems subsided ; and indeed ...
... seems to be the first event which people now expect . I do not learn that any official account has yet been received from him , but fresh intelligence is expected every moment . On the whole the present alarm seems subsided ; and indeed ...
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... seem , however , that this intended visit to Stowe did not take place . Lord Temple was at this time in declining health , and he expired on the follow- ing 11th of September . He was succeeded as second Earl by his nephew George ...
... seem , however , that this intended visit to Stowe did not take place . Lord Temple was at this time in declining health , and he expired on the follow- ing 11th of September . He was succeeded as second Earl by his nephew George ...
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... seems to be a near prospect , will be as complete as a lawyer can aspire to . In that state I flatter myself I shall see it when I return hither after Christmas . I now think of going to Cambridge for a short time towards the end of ...
... seems to be a near prospect , will be as complete as a lawyer can aspire to . In that state I flatter myself I shall see it when I return hither after Christmas . I now think of going to Cambridge for a short time towards the end of ...
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