Anecdote Biography: William Pitt, Earl of Chatham and Edmund BurkeR. Bentley, 1862 - 392 pages |
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... WRITE SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS'S " LECTURES " ? " THE DAGGER SCENE , " IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS • 282 284 · · • A PHILOSOPHICAL SIMILE DEATH OF RICHARD BURKE · • BURKE'S LAST APPEARANCE IN PARLIAMENT DEATH OF BURKE'S SON · GRANT OF A PENSION ...
... WRITE SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS'S " LECTURES " ? " THE DAGGER SCENE , " IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS • 282 284 · · • A PHILOSOPHICAL SIMILE DEATH OF RICHARD BURKE · • BURKE'S LAST APPEARANCE IN PARLIAMENT DEATH OF BURKE'S SON · GRANT OF A PENSION ...
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... WRITE " JUNIUS'S LETTERS " ? DANIEL O'CONNELL ON EDMUND BURKE AND JUNIUS JUNIUS DESCRIBED BY BURKE DR . BROCKLESBY'S BIRTHDAY PRESENT . A STRANGE SCENE • FORTUNATE RESERVE FAT AND LEAN MINISTERS A STRANGE ACCOUNT THE DIMINUTIVE MINISTER ...
... WRITE " JUNIUS'S LETTERS " ? DANIEL O'CONNELL ON EDMUND BURKE AND JUNIUS JUNIUS DESCRIBED BY BURKE DR . BROCKLESBY'S BIRTHDAY PRESENT . A STRANGE SCENE • FORTUNATE RESERVE FAT AND LEAN MINISTERS A STRANGE ACCOUNT THE DIMINUTIVE MINISTER ...
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... writes : " The Ministers had yesterday a baiting from Pitt , who is ravenous for the place of Secretary - at - War ; they would give it him ; but as a preliminary , he insists on a de- claration of our having nothing to do with the ...
... writes : " The Ministers had yesterday a baiting from Pitt , who is ravenous for the place of Secretary - at - War ; they would give it him ; but as a preliminary , he insists on a de- claration of our having nothing to do with the ...
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... writes Pelham to Newcastle , " the most able and useful man we have amongst us ; truly honourable and strictly honest . He is as firm a friend to us as we can wish for , and a more useful one there does not exist . ' PITT'S LEGACIES ...
... writes Pelham to Newcastle , " the most able and useful man we have amongst us ; truly honourable and strictly honest . He is as firm a friend to us as we can wish for , and a more useful one there does not exist . ' PITT'S LEGACIES ...
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... write the speeches for the Gentleman's Magazine ; or rather , when Cave , the printer of that miscellany , was punished for printing them . Gordon's practice was to go to the coffee - houses contiguous to Westminster Hall , where he ...
... write the speeches for the Gentleman's Magazine ; or rather , when Cave , the printer of that miscellany , was punished for printing them . Gordon's practice was to go to the coffee - houses contiguous to Westminster Hall , where he ...
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