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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... King , considered as absolutely certain , and as admitting of no doubt , the ... King by surprise nearly as much as the people . After the first pause for ... friends he had always declared that as soon as he had signed the Peace , and ...
... King , considered as absolutely certain , and as admitting of no doubt , the ... King by surprise nearly as much as the people . After the first pause for ... friends he had always declared that as soon as he had signed the Peace , and ...
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... King had apprised Mr. Grenville of his purpose the day before , and both Grenville ... friends of the House of Ha- nover , who had been driven from His Majesty's council and service , and whom it would be for his interest to restore . The ...
... King had apprised Mr. Grenville of his purpose the day before , and both Grenville ... friends of the House of Ha- nover , who had been driven from His Majesty's council and service , and whom it would be for his interest to restore . The ...
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... KING . -- 41 Pitt , on the whole matter , stated to the King that he was a poor infirm man , declining in years as well as ... friends and of such people as attributed part of the former successes to his poor endeavours , but that if His ...
... KING . -- 41 Pitt , on the whole matter , stated to the King that he was a poor infirm man , declining in years as well as ... friends and of such people as attributed part of the former successes to his poor endeavours , but that if His ...
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... King's Speech could be considered , and sprung a wholly un- expected mine upon his former associate , denouncing him ... friends ) of lax morals in his private life . ** The result of their joint authorship , however , has little wit or ...
... King's Speech could be considered , and sprung a wholly un- expected mine upon his former associate , denouncing him ... friends ) of lax morals in his private life . ** The result of their joint authorship , however , has little wit or ...
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... King , Lords , and Commons , and when only half recovered of his wound withdrew for safety to France . He sent ... friends having then mostly withdrawn , he was by an unanimous vote expelled . Meanwhile , however , there arose among the ...
... King , Lords , and Commons , and when only half recovered of his wound withdrew for safety to France . He sent ... friends having then mostly withdrawn , he was by an unanimous vote expelled . Meanwhile , however , there arose among the ...
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