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... desire , I believe I now possess as much embonpoint as I have naturally any right to . I had followed the doctor's advice by drinking asses ' milk before I received your letter ; and so easy a pre- scription I have no objection to ...
... desire , I believe I now possess as much embonpoint as I have naturally any right to . I had followed the doctor's advice by drinking asses ' milk before I received your letter ; and so easy a pre- scription I have no objection to ...
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... desire it , find elsewhere . Next day the young orator wrote to Lady Chatham as follows : 3 This anecdote was put on words . See the Memorials of Fox record by Fox's nephew , Lord by Lord John Russell , vol . i . p . Holland , and I ...
... desire it , find elsewhere . Next day the young orator wrote to Lady Chatham as follows : 3 This anecdote was put on words . See the Memorials of Fox record by Fox's nephew , Lord by Lord John Russell , vol . i . p . Holland , and I ...
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... desire to force the Earl of Shelburne from the Treasury , than in any real conviction that Ministers deserve censure for the concessions they have made . . . . Of the Earl of Shelburne I will say that his ... merits are as much above my ...
... desire to force the Earl of Shelburne from the Treasury , than in any real conviction that Ministers deserve censure for the concessions they have made . . . . Of the Earl of Shelburne I will say that his ... merits are as much above my ...
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... desire not to decline the call of my friends , removed at the same time my objections to accepting the Treasury . I have since most deliberately reconsidered the ground , and , after weighing it as fully as is possible for me to do , my ...
... desire not to decline the call of my friends , removed at the same time my objections to accepting the Treasury . I have since most deliberately reconsidered the ground , and , after weighing it as fully as is possible for me to do , my ...
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... desire , " he said , " to declare that I am unconnected with any party whatever . I shall keep myself reserved , and act with whichever side I think is acting right . " Accordingly in the remainder of the Session , which was protracted ...
... desire , " he said , " to declare that I am unconnected with any party whatever . I shall keep myself reserved , and act with whichever side I think is acting right . " Accordingly in the remainder of the Session , which was protracted ...
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Էջ 145 - At length, while every eye in the house was fixed upon him, he, with a contemptuous smile, dashed the pen through the paper, and flung them on the floor. Erskine never recovered from this expression of disdain ; his voice faltered, he struggled through the remainder of his speech, and sank into his seat dispirited and shorn of his fame.
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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 !