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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Page xiii
... speech of Chatham 317 Caroline Matilda , Queen of Denmark Cabals at Copenhagen • Conspiracy against them Queen Matilda cast into prison And conveyed to the castle of Zell Her death Death of the Princess Dowager The Royal Marriage Bill ...
... speech of Chatham 317 Caroline Matilda , Queen of Denmark Cabals at Copenhagen • Conspiracy against them Queen Matilda cast into prison And conveyed to the castle of Zell Her death Death of the Princess Dowager The Royal Marriage Bill ...
Page xiv
... speech of Wedderburn Unruffled demeanour of Franklin His dismissal from office Proceedings against Horne Tooke Fox's passion for high play His insubordination in office Abruptly dismissed by Lord North His rising fame His friendship ...
... speech of Wedderburn Unruffled demeanour of Franklin His dismissal from office Proceedings against Horne Tooke Fox's passion for high play His insubordination in office Abruptly dismissed by Lord North His rising fame His friendship ...
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... speech as a topic of praise shouted again and again : " Three hours and a half ! Three " hours and a half ! " From the length of this speech , and from the state of languor in which it was spoken , it could not be ranked amongst the ...
... speech as a topic of praise shouted again and again : " Three hours and a half ! Three " hours and a half ! " From the length of this speech , and from the state of languor in which it was spoken , it could not be ranked amongst the ...
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... speech was conveyed in mean and common language , and yet was wanting in perspi- cuity and clearness . His good sense , however , made him afterwards conscious which fools are seldom of his failure . " What shall I do ? " he exclaimed ...
... speech was conveyed in mean and common language , and yet was wanting in perspi- cuity and clearness . His good sense , however , made him afterwards conscious which fools are seldom of his failure . " What shall I do ? " he exclaimed ...
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... speech in a transport of rage : " If , " he cried , " gen- " tlemen are to be treated with this contempt . " Pitt had already left his seat , and was deliberately and in the most public manner walking out of the House , a common prac ...
... speech in a transport of rage : " If , " he cried , " gen- " tlemen are to be treated with this contempt . " Pitt had already left his seat , and was deliberately and in the most public manner walking out of the House , a common prac ...
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