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" And when at last Wolfe had taken his leave, and his carriage was heard to roll from the door, Pitt seemed for the moment shaken in the high opinion which his deliberate judgment had formed of Wolfe; he lifted up his eyes and arms, and exclaimed to Lord... "
Pushing to the Front: Or, Success Under Difficulties; a Book of Inspiration ...
by Orison Swett Marden - 1894 - 312 pages
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History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Aix-la-Chaoelle ...

Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1844 - 628 pages
...lifted up his eyes and anus, and exclaimed to Lord Temple : " Good " God ! that I should have entrusted the fate of " the country and of the administration to such " hands !" — This story was told by Lord Temple himself to a near and still surviving relative, — one of...
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History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of ..., Volume 4

Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1844 - 608 pages
...lifted up his eyes and arms, and exclaimed to Lord Temple : " Good " God ! that I should have entrusted the fate of " the country and of the administration to such " hands ! " — This story was told by Lord Temple himself to a near and still surviving relative, — one...
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History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of ..., Volume 4

Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 608 pages
...!XX"5CV had formed of Wolfe; he lifted up his eyes and i759. arms, and exclaimed to Lord Temple: " Good " God! that I should have intrusted the fate...country and of the administration to such "hands!" — This story was told by Lord Temple himself to a near and sjill surviving relative,—one of my...
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The Grenville Papers: Being the Correspondence of Richard ..., Volume 3

Earl Richard Grenville-Temple Temple - 1853 - 650 pages
...lifted up his eyes and arms, and exclaimed to Lord Temple, ' Good God ! that I should have entrusted the fate of the country and of the Administration to such hands ! ' " This story was told by Lord Temple himself to a near and still surviving relation : one of my...
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The North British Review, Volume 19

1853 - 604 pages
...lifted up his eyes and arms, and exclaimed to Lord Temple, ' Good God ! that I should have entrusted the fate of the country and of the administration to such hands.' "f In order to connect Lord Temple with Wolfe, so as to assign a motive for attackingTownshend, he...
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Anecdote Biography

John Timbs - 1860 - 432 pages
...deliberate judgment had formed of Wolfe : he lifted up his eyes and arms, and exclaimed to Lord Temple : " Good God ! that I should have intrusted the fate of...the country and of the administration to such hands !" This story was told by Lord Temple himself to the Rt. Hon. Thomas Grenville, the friend of Lord...
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The book of days, a miscellany of popular antiquities, Volume 1

Robert Chambers - 1862 - 882 pages
...lifted up his eyes and arms, and exclaimed to Lord Temple : ' Good God ! that I should have entrusted his compositions. ' The Doctor is never simple and natural for ! ' This story was told by Lord Temple himself to the Rt. Hon. Thomas Grenville, the friend of Lord...
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Historic Ninepins: A Book of Curiosities, where Old and Young May Read ...

John Timbs - 1869 - 368 pages
...lifted up his eyes and arms, and exclaimed to Lord Temple : " Good God ! that I should have entrusted the fate of the country and of the administration to such hands !" This story was told by Lord Temple himself to the Right Hon. Thomas Grenville, the friend of Lord...
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The Book of Humour, Wit & Wisdom: A Manual of Table-talk

1874 - 378 pages
...deliberate judgment had formed of Wolfe ; he lifted up his eyes and arms, and exclaimed to Lord Temple — " Good God ! that I should have intrusted the fate of...the country and of the administration to such hands 1 " AN IRISH DEBT. The late Sir Walter Scott, meeting an Irish beggar in the street, who importuned...
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Quarterly Review, Volume 138

1875 - 632 pages
...elicit, on his leaving them, the exclamation from Pitt : ' Good God ! that I should have entrusted the fate of the country and of the Administration to such hands.' We agree with Mr. Wright, the biographer of Wolfe, that this sounds apocryphal or exaggerated at best;...
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