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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... treaty , yet it was hard to say how far the legal competence of Par liament might hereafter be deemed to extend , or , at least , how far she might be abridged of her privileges and impaired in her dignity . " It was with sentiments ...
... treaty , yet it was hard to say how far the legal competence of Par liament might hereafter be deemed to extend , or , at least , how far she might be abridged of her privileges and impaired in her dignity . " It was with sentiments ...
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... treaty by which they have suffered so much , they will certainly exclaim , " Our nation must have been reduced to the last extremity at the time of this treaty ! All our great chieftains , all our noble peers , who once defended the ...
... treaty by which they have suffered so much , they will certainly exclaim , " Our nation must have been reduced to the last extremity at the time of this treaty ! All our great chieftains , all our noble peers , who once defended the ...
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... , a Standing Army , Septennial Parliaments , the Hanover Treaty , and the Span- ish Convention , that the verdict of posterity has been decidedly in his favor . Even Lord Chatham , who in early life was drawn under 28 SIR ROBERT WALPOLE .
... , a Standing Army , Septennial Parliaments , the Hanover Treaty , and the Span- ish Convention , that the verdict of posterity has been decidedly in his favor . Even Lord Chatham , who in early life was drawn under 28 SIR ROBERT WALPOLE .
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... treaty of Hanover . Sir if I were to give the true history of that treaty , which no gentleman can desire I should , I am sure I could fully justify my own conduct . But as I do not desire to justify my own without jus- tifying his late ...
... treaty of Hanover . Sir if I were to give the true history of that treaty , which no gentleman can desire I should , I am sure I could fully justify my own conduct . But as I do not desire to justify my own without jus- tifying his late ...
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... treaty of Hanover , and of all the measures which were taken in pursuance of it , from what I have said I hope it will appear that I do not deserve to be censured either as a weak or a wicked minister on that account . The next measures ...
... treaty of Hanover , and of all the measures which were taken in pursuance of it , from what I have said I hope it will appear that I do not deserve to be censured either as a weak or a wicked minister on that account . The next measures ...
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