History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles: 1713 - 1783 : In Seven Volumes, Volume 2Tauchnitz, 1853 |
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... honour to the King , and with- out scandal or discredit to any other of the parties concerned , the remembrance of it still rankled , as a ground of hatred against Fox , in the mind of the Princess Dowager . With such sources of ...
... honour to the King , and with- out scandal or discredit to any other of the parties concerned , the remembrance of it still rankled , as a ground of hatred against Fox , in the mind of the Princess Dowager . With such sources of ...
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... honour engaged to carry through this most unusual pretension , and said he would not go in to kiss the King's hand unless Mr. Burrell was admitted also . This was flatly refused , and Townshend was told that the King had no further ...
... honour engaged to carry through this most unusual pretension , and said he would not go in to kiss the King's hand unless Mr. Burrell was admitted also . This was flatly refused , and Townshend was told that the King had no further ...
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... honour must be consulted . To a young and high - spirited Prince there seemed , not mere inconsistency , but even ignominy , in the thought that he must summon back with smiles and favours the same men so lately sent away with anger ...
... honour must be consulted . To a young and high - spirited Prince there seemed , not mere inconsistency , but even ignominy , in the thought that he must summon back with smiles and favours the same men so lately sent away with anger ...
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... honour ; and he then proceeded to suggest the Earl of Northumberland as head of the Treasury . It was understood ... honours of the realm ! Pitt , much surprised , hesitated an objection that certainly Lord Northumberland might be ...
... honour ; and he then proceeded to suggest the Earl of Northumberland as head of the Treasury . It was understood ... honours of the realm ! Pitt , much surprised , hesitated an objection that certainly Lord Northumberland might be ...
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... honour is concerned , and I must sup- " port it . " Thus ended this remarkable interview . " Mr. Pitt , " con- tinues Lord Hardwicke in his letter , " professes himself " firmly persuaded that my Lord Bute was sincere at first , " and ...
... honour is concerned , and I must sup- " port it . " Thus ended this remarkable interview . " Mr. Pitt , " con- tinues Lord Hardwicke in his letter , " professes himself " firmly persuaded that my Lord Bute was sincere at first , " and ...
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