FoxConstable & Company, Limited, 1934 - 320 pages |
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Page 126
... enemies ' forces , the King withdrew his flag of truce , and proceeded to dissolve Parliament . There is a story of George the Third looking at a list of the British commanders in America , and remarking that whatever the enemy might ...
... enemies ' forces , the King withdrew his flag of truce , and proceeded to dissolve Parliament . There is a story of George the Third looking at a list of the British commanders in America , and remarking that whatever the enemy might ...
Page 259
... enemy sail : in 1795 , the air was full of enemy ideas . England faced the danger : Fox did not . Once again he failed to judge the tree by its fruits . Pitt's coercion was a success . Whether the danger had been great or small , nobody ...
... enemy sail : in 1795 , the air was full of enemy ideas . England faced the danger : Fox did not . Once again he failed to judge the tree by its fruits . Pitt's coercion was a success . Whether the danger had been great or small , nobody ...
Page 260
... enemy under Louis Quatorze , was the natural enemy under Louis Seize , and remained the natural enemy under Danton , under Robespierre , under Napoleon . To Fox , once the Family Compact with Spain was broken by the Revolution , France ...
... enemy under Louis Quatorze , was the natural enemy under Louis Seize , and remained the natural enemy under Danton , under Robespierre , under Napoleon . To Fox , once the Family Compact with Spain was broken by the Revolution , France ...
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Addington admiration affairs America better Bill Brooks's Burke Burke's cabinet Chancellor Charles Fox Chatham coalition conduct constitution Crown danger debate declared defence Duke election enemy England favour fighting Fitzpatrick foreign Fox's Foxites France French French revolution friends George the Third Germaine Grafton Grenville hands heart honour Horace Walpole House of Commons India Jacobinism Keppel King King's knew leader liberty lived London Lord Chancellor Lord Holland Lord North Lord Shelburne lost majority ment ministry months motion Napoleon nation never Newmarket once opposed opposition Otchakoff Paris Parliament Parliamentary peace Pitt Pitt's political politicians popular Portland Prime Minister Prince of Wales principles proposed public opinion question reform refused resigned revolution Richmond Rockingham royal Shelburne Shelburne's Sheridan speech success Talleyrand thing thought Thurlow tion Tory Treasury treaty vote Walpole Westminster Whig party whole Wilkes Windham wrote