The Quarterly Review, Volume 92William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1852 |
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Page 424
... Grenville's junction with Mr. Pitt at this period , the editor , if he had read and understood the letters which immediately follow his preface , would have seen - what the Duke of Buckingham must know as well as any event of his own ...
... Grenville's junction with Mr. Pitt at this period , the editor , if he had read and understood the letters which immediately follow his preface , would have seen - what the Duke of Buckingham must know as well as any event of his own ...
Page 425
... Grenville justified him in looking forward ; but which his prudence , holding his honourable ambition in check , made him desirous of post- poning , until he had won even greater distinction as a statesman than he had already attained ...
... Grenville justified him in looking forward ; but which his prudence , holding his honourable ambition in check , made him desirous of post- poning , until he had won even greater distinction as a statesman than he had already attained ...
Page 437
... Grenville's letters exhibit strong evidence of his brother's defects , and have therefore suppressed them also , or at least such passages of them as must most clearly damage the great man ? We cannot well account for this inconsistency ...
... Grenville's letters exhibit strong evidence of his brother's defects , and have therefore suppressed them also , or at least such passages of them as must most clearly damage the great man ? We cannot well account for this inconsistency ...
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