A Library of Universal Literature: In 4 Parts, Comprising Science, Biography, Fiction and the Great Orations. Pt.3: Orations, Volume 4Collier, 1900 |
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... England . When he resigned office in 1761 , he received a pen- sion of £ 3,000 a year for three lives , and his wife was created Baroness Chatham in her own right . For himself , he still preferred to retain the title of the " Great ...
... England . When he resigned office in 1761 , he received a pen- sion of £ 3,000 a year for three lives , and his wife was created Baroness Chatham in her own right . For himself , he still preferred to retain the title of the " Great ...
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... England might have stood against the world : now none so poor to do her reverence . I use the words of a poet ; but , though it be poetry , it is no fiction . It is a shameful truth , that not only the power and strength of this country ...
... England might have stood against the world : now none so poor to do her reverence . I use the words of a poet ; but , though it be poetry , it is no fiction . It is a shameful truth , that not only the power and strength of this country ...
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... England ! The people whom they affect to call contemptible rebels , but whose growing power has at last obtained the name of enemies ; the people with whom they have engaged this country in war , and against whom they now command our ...
... England ! The people whom they affect to call contemptible rebels , but whose growing power has at last obtained the name of enemies ; the people with whom they have engaged this country in war , and against whom they now command our ...
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... England and America . She derived assistance and protection from us ; and we reaped from her the most important advantages . She was , indeed , the fountain of our wealth , the nerve of our strength , the nursery and basis of our naval ...
... England and America . She derived assistance and protection from us ; and we reaped from her the most important advantages . She was , indeed , the fountain of our wealth , the nerve of our strength , the nursery and basis of our naval ...
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... England , can claim ; reserving always , as the sacred right of the mother country , the due constitutional dependency of the colonies . The inherent supremacy of the State in regulating and protecting the navigation and commerce of all ...
... England , can claim ; reserving always , as the sacred right of the mother country , the due constitutional dependency of the colonies . The inherent supremacy of the State in regulating and protecting the navigation and commerce of all ...
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