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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... hands . He was dismissed from office by the Duke of Newcastle in 1755 , but in December of the following year he became Secretary of State and leader of the House of Commons . In 1757 he was the virtual head of the administration , and ...
... hands . He was dismissed from office by the Duke of Newcastle in 1755 , but in December of the following year he became Secretary of State and leader of the House of Commons . In 1757 he was the virtual head of the administration , and ...
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... hands ! " Lord Chatham resumed : ] I am astonished ! shocked ! to hear such principles con- fessed to hear them avowed in this house , or in this country : principles equally unconstitutional , inhuman , and unchristian ! My lords , I ...
... hands ! " Lord Chatham resumed : ] I am astonished ! shocked ! to hear such principles con- fessed to hear them avowed in this house , or in this country : principles equally unconstitutional , inhuman , and unchristian ! My lords , I ...
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... hand , being totally destitute of all shadow of influence , natural or adventitious , I was very sure that if my proposition were futile or dangerous -if it were weakly conceived or improperly timed , there was nothing exterior to it of ...
... hand , being totally destitute of all shadow of influence , natural or adventitious , I was very sure that if my proposition were futile or dangerous -if it were weakly conceived or improperly timed , there was nothing exterior to it of ...
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... hand two accounts : one a comparative state of the export trade of England to its colonies as it stood in the year 1704 , and as it stood in the year 1772 ; the other a state of the export trade of this country to its colonies alone ...
... hand two accounts : one a comparative state of the export trade of England to its colonies as it stood in the year 1704 , and as it stood in the year 1772 ; the other a state of the export trade of this country to its colonies alone ...
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... hands . They are , therefore , not only devoted to liberty , but to liberty ac- cording to English ideas and on English principles . Abstract liberty , like other mere abstractions , is not to be found . Liberty inheres in some sensible ...
... hands . They are , therefore , not only devoted to liberty , but to liberty ac- cording to English ideas and on English principles . Abstract liberty , like other mere abstractions , is not to be found . Liberty inheres in some sensible ...
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