Memoirs of King George the Third: His Life and Reign, المجلد 2L. C. Page, 1902 |
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... liberty which had been taken with his name , than he took an opportunity of Lord Strange being alone with him in the royal closet , to question him as to the extent to which he considered the impertinence - had been carried . The double ...
... liberty which had been taken with his name , than he took an opportunity of Lord Strange being alone with him in the royal closet , to question him as to the extent to which he considered the impertinence - had been carried . The double ...
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... liberty to vote against him and keep their places , which was , in effect , ordering them to oppose his ministers . " Had this been the case , it could scarcely fail to have been notorious in all - The king , in fact , throughout the ...
... liberty to vote against him and keep their places , which was , in effect , ordering them to oppose his ministers . " Had this been the case , it could scarcely fail to have been notorious in all - The king , in fact , throughout the ...
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... liberty or of his country at heart . But still higher praise remains to be awarded them . In an age of great political profligacy , they were the first to set the example of that purity and disinterestedness which have since become the ...
... liberty or of his country at heart . But still higher praise remains to be awarded them . In an age of great political profligacy , they were the first to set the example of that purity and disinterestedness which have since become the ...
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... liberty , made an attempt to explain his meaning . He had been interrupted , he said , be- 1 " Close junction between Lord Bute and Lord Chatham , at least for the present . " Wilkes , in his once celebrated letter to the Duke of ...
... liberty , made an attempt to explain his meaning . He had been interrupted , he said , be- 1 " Close junction between Lord Bute and Lord Chatham , at least for the present . " Wilkes , in his once celebrated letter to the Duke of ...
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... liberty , seems extremely disposed to use it , and has great life and good humour : she has already made a ball for him . " Again , Walpole writes on the 13th of February following : " Prince Ed ward's pleasures continue to furnish ...
... liberty , seems extremely disposed to use it , and has great life and good humour : she has already made a ball for him . " Again , Walpole writes on the 13th of February following : " Prince Ed ward's pleasures continue to furnish ...
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الصفحة 323 - THE SACRED RIGHTS OF MANKIND ARE NOT TO BE RUMMAGED FOR AMONG OLD PARCHMENTS OR MUSTY RECORDS. THEY ARE WRITTEN, AS WITH A SUNBEAM, IN THE WHOLE VOLUME OF HUMAN NATURE, BY THE HAND OF THE DIVINITY ITSELF ; AND CAN NEVER BE ERASED OR OBSCURED BY MORTAL POWER.
الصفحة 427 - Sir they may talk of the King as they will; but he is the finest gentleman I have ever seen." And he afterwards observed to Mr. Langton, "Sir, his manners are those of as fine a gentleman as we may suppose Lewis the Fourteenth or Charles the Second.
الصفحة 64 - He made an administration so checkered and speckled ; he put together a piece of joinery so crossly indented and whimsically dovetailed, a cabinet so variously inlaid, such a piece of diversified mosaic, such a tesselated pavement without cement, — here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white, patriots and courtiers, king's friends and republicans, whigs and tories, treacherous friends and open enemies, — that it was indeed a very curious show, but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to...
الصفحة 14 - Now, we who know Mr. Burke, know that he will be one of the first men in the country.
الصفحة 104 - Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights and live laborious days; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. "But not the praise...
الصفحة 95 - For even then, sir, even before this splendid orb was entirely set, and while the western horizon was in a blaze with his descending glory, on the opposite quarter of the heavens arose another luminary, and, for his hour, became lord of the ascendant.
الصفحة 296 - He has forfeited all the respect of societies and of men. Into what companies will he hereafter go with an unembarrassed face, or the honest intrepidity of virtue ? Men will watch him with a jealous eye — they will hide their papers from him, and lock up their escritoires. He will henceforth esteem it a libel to be called a man of letters...
الصفحة 337 - We shall be forced ultimately to retract ; let us retract while we can, not when we must. I say we must necessarily undo these violent oppressive acts ; they must be repealed — you will repeal them ; I pledge myself for it, that you will in the end repeal them ; I stake my reputation on it — I will consent to be taken for an idiot, if they are not finally repealed.
الصفحة 243 - They were governed by this country at the expense only of a little pen, ink, and paper ; they were led by a thread. They had not only a respect, but an affection for Great Britain ; for its laws; its customs, and manners, and even a fondness for its fashions, that greatly increased the commerce.
الصفحة 208 - The cause of Government was ably vindicated by Lord North, a statesman of spotless integrity, a consummate master of debate, who could wield with equal dexterity the arms of reason and of ridicule. He was seated on the Treasury bench between his Attorney and...