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Page 51
... young . He was a romantic ; he believed , as we have seen , that the young are always right and the old wrong : the principle on which he educated his children was the principle on which he fought this law . He fought it as Charles ...
... young . He was a romantic ; he believed , as we have seen , that the young are always right and the old wrong : the principle on which he educated his children was the principle on which he fought this law . He fought it as Charles ...
Page 130
... young people , and it is a corps separate from that of Charles's ; so there is another Premier at the starting- post , who as yet has never been shaved . " These young PITT LAYS HIS FOUNDATIONS men constituted a club of their 130 ...
... young people , and it is a corps separate from that of Charles's ; so there is another Premier at the starting- post , who as yet has never been shaved . " These young PITT LAYS HIS FOUNDATIONS men constituted a club of their 130 ...
Page 215
... young Mr. Townshend or young Mr. Grenville - and , is it to be believed , the Pay Office once more , and nothing but the Pay Office , for Burke . His subordinates busily counted their chickens , and distributed hypothetical sinecures to ...
... young Mr. Townshend or young Mr. Grenville - and , is it to be believed , the Pay Office once more , and nothing but the Pay Office , for Burke . His subordinates busily counted their chickens , and distributed hypothetical sinecures to ...
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