Memoirs of the Life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Volume 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1825 - 602 pages |
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... House of Commons , as I remember it was your argument against attempting any thing from parliamentary authority in England . However , the folks here regret you , as one that is to be fixed in another kingdom , and will scarcely be ...
... House of Commons , as I remember it was your argument against attempting any thing from parliamentary authority in England . However , the folks here regret you , as one that is to be fixed in another kingdom , and will scarcely be ...
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... House of Commons I am not at home gad , now he has heard me and I must be at home .'- ' Here am I so plagued , and there is nothing I love so much as retirement and quiet . ' — You never sent after me .'- Let servants call in to him ...
... House of Commons I am not at home gad , now he has heard me and I must be at home .'- ' Here am I so plagued , and there is nothing I love so much as retirement and quiet . ' — You never sent after me .'- Let servants call in to him ...
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... House of Commons immediately after the recess ; go . vernment here dare not , cannot oppose it ; you will see the volunteers have pledged their lives and fortunes in support of the measure . The grand juries of every county have ...
... House of Commons immediately after the recess ; go . vernment here dare not , cannot oppose it ; you will see the volunteers have pledged their lives and fortunes in support of the measure . The grand juries of every county have ...
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Thomas Moore. of this till Grattan produced the five Acts to the House of Commons , one of which Eden had been so imprudent as to publish in the Dublin Gazette . Previous to this the general sense of the country was , that the mere ...
Thomas Moore. of this till Grattan produced the five Acts to the House of Commons , one of which Eden had been so imprudent as to publish in the Dublin Gazette . Previous to this the general sense of the country was , that the mere ...
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... House of Commons - the disqualifi- cation of revenue - officers from voting at elec- tions the disfranchisement of corrupt voters at Cricklade , by which a second precedent was - * The first was that of the borough of Shoreham in 1771 ...
... House of Commons - the disqualifi- cation of revenue - officers from voting at elec- tions the disfranchisement of corrupt voters at Cricklade , by which a second precedent was - * The first was that of the borough of Shoreham in 1771 ...
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