Life of William, Earl of Shelburne, Afterwards First Marquess of Landsdowne: With Extracts from His Papers and Correspondence, Հատոր 3Macmillan, 1876 |
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... politics as a science . If such a man , he argued , was in the Parliament , which had addressed the throne , declaring the colonies in rebellion , and pledging itself and the nation to all the consequences of an American war , it was ...
... politics as a science . If such a man , he argued , was in the Parliament , which had addressed the throne , declaring the colonies in rebellion , and pledging itself and the nation to all the consequences of an American war , it was ...
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... politics ; when the priest declared , that his profession was of all others the best for a statesman ; for whenever a priest had endangered the country by political intrigues and had thrown the public concerns into confusion , he had ...
... politics ; when the priest declared , that his profession was of all others the best for a statesman ; for whenever a priest had endangered the country by political intrigues and had thrown the public concerns into confusion , he had ...
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... political projects . They turned " State Quixotes , " and from motives of vanity and hopes of aggrandisement , indulged themselves with mad schemes , till having nearly ruined the country , they chose a favourable opportunity for ...
... political projects . They turned " State Quixotes , " and from motives of vanity and hopes of aggrandisement , indulged themselves with mad schemes , till having nearly ruined the country , they chose a favourable opportunity for ...
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... political economists of the time , that the Navigation Act though wrong from a commercial was defensible from a political point of view , he then proceeded to adjure the House , to hold this distinction in mind and not to give up the ...
... political economists of the time , that the Navigation Act though wrong from a commercial was defensible from a political point of view , he then proceeded to adjure the House , to hold this distinction in mind and not to give up the ...
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... political retirement was followed within a month by his death . The King showed little concern at the event . Far different was the verdict of the nation . They recollected that during his Administration " Divine Providence exalted ...
... political retirement was followed within a month by his death . The King showed little concern at the event . Far different was the verdict of the nation . They recollected that during his Administration " Divine Providence exalted ...
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