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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... ment , which was now expected , from his office of Paymaster . Lord Bute had understood that he would quit the Pay - Office for a peerage . Fox had only stipulated to carry through the Peace for that reward . Both parties now appealed ...
... ment , which was now expected , from his office of Paymaster . Lord Bute had understood that he would quit the Pay - Office for a peerage . Fox had only stipulated to carry through the Peace for that reward . Both parties now appealed ...
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... ment . Gray writes from the spot in February ; " This silly " dirty place has had all its thoughts taken up with choosing a new High Steward ; " yet contemptuously as he spoke of the contest , he was soon , as usually happens in such ...
... ment . Gray writes from the spot in February ; " This silly " dirty place has had all its thoughts taken up with choosing a new High Steward ; " yet contemptuously as he spoke of the contest , he was soon , as usually happens in such ...
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... . p . 422. Wesley adds , " Another much applauded punish- " ment is drawing the teeth of their slaves . " Mahon , History . V. 6 Along the frontier of these states , and often within Agga 18 Convicts or bond - servants A D.
... . p . 422. Wesley adds , " Another much applauded punish- " ment is drawing the teeth of their slaves . " Mahon , History . V. 6 Along the frontier of these states , and often within Agga 18 Convicts or bond - servants A D.
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... ment of England . For this object also the ablest among them , well known to and justly esteemed by all men of science in Europe , Dr. Franklin , hastened back to his post in London , as agent for the important province of Penn ...
... ment of England . For this object also the ablest among them , well known to and justly esteemed by all men of science in Europe , Dr. Franklin , hastened back to his post in London , as agent for the important province of Penn ...
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... ment of fifty horse . Nevertheless the Duke and his company kept watch all night , while the neighbouring coffee - houses were thronged with idlers who with great indifference sent from time to time to hear how the siege went on . The ...
... ment of fifty horse . Nevertheless the Duke and his company kept watch all night , while the neighbouring coffee - houses were thronged with idlers who with great indifference sent from time to time to hear how the siege went on . The ...
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