Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most Eminent Orators of Great Britain for the Last Two Centuries; with Sketches of Their Lives, an Estimate of Their Genius, and Notes, Critical and ExplanatoryHarper & brothers, 1870 - 947 páginas |
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... England , might enable us , as occasion should require , to give assistance unto others . And by this means , as the experi- ence of that time doth tell us , we were not only free from those fears that now possess and trouble us , but ...
... England , might enable us , as occasion should require , to give assistance unto others . And by this means , as the experi- ence of that time doth tell us , we were not only free from those fears that now possess and trouble us , but ...
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... England , my actions either before or after these late stirs . ( 1. ) Some of the expressions referred to were attered in private , and I do protest against their being drawn to my injury in this place . If , my Lords , words spoken to ...
... England , my actions either before or after these late stirs . ( 1. ) Some of the expressions referred to were attered in private , and I do protest against their being drawn to my injury in this place . If , my Lords , words spoken to ...
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... England in great numbers by the attractions of the Court , as the seat of fashion , honor , and power . The nation was thus drained of her wealth ; and the drain became greater , as her merchants and tradesmen were led to transfer their ...
... England in great numbers by the attractions of the Court , as the seat of fashion , honor , and power . The nation was thus drained of her wealth ; and the drain became greater , as her merchants and tradesmen were led to transfer their ...
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... ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND DELIV ERED IN THE PARLIAMENT OF SCOTLAND , NOV . 2 , 1706 . I think I see the royal state of burghers walk - in the distribution of this money ; which was like- ing their desolate streets , hanging down their heads ...
... ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND DELIV ERED IN THE PARLIAMENT OF SCOTLAND , NOV . 2 , 1706 . I think I see the royal state of burghers walk - in the distribution of this money ; which was like- ing their desolate streets , hanging down their heads ...
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... England is a heterogeneous creature : in Scotland he is ali of a piece . A Tory in England is all of a piece , and a statesman . in Scotland he is quite other- wise ; an anti - courtier and anti - statesman . A Whig in England appears ...
... England is a heterogeneous creature : in Scotland he is ali of a piece . A Tory in England is all of a piece , and a statesman . in Scotland he is quite other- wise ; an anti - courtier and anti - statesman . A Whig in England appears ...
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