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الصفحة 17
... Tory in principle , he undertook to manage that party , provided he was
furnished with such sums of money as might purchase some votes : and by him
began the practice of buying off men , in which hitherto the King had kept to
stricter rules .
... Tory in principle , he undertook to manage that party , provided he was
furnished with such sums of money as might purchase some votes : and by him
began the practice of buying off men , in which hitherto the King had kept to
stricter rules .
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... as plainly intimated by the Duke of Argyll and the Lord Chancellor ( Lord
Hatherley ) in the debate on the appointment of Sir Robert Collier . This ( said the
Lord Chancellor ) is as clearly a party maneuvre as ever came before Parliament
. ' .
... as plainly intimated by the Duke of Argyll and the Lord Chancellor ( Lord
Hatherley ) in the debate on the appointment of Sir Robert Collier . This ( said the
Lord Chancellor ) is as clearly a party maneuvre as ever came before Parliament
. ' .
الصفحة 30
If I sail on the Thames , and split my vessel on an anchor , in case there be no
buoy to give warning , the party shall pay me damage : but if the anchor be
marked out , then is the striking on it at my own peril . Where is the mark set upon
this ...
If I sail on the Thames , and split my vessel on an anchor , in case there be no
buoy to give warning , the party shall pay me damage : but if the anchor be
marked out , then is the striking on it at my own peril . Where is the mark set upon
this ...
الصفحة 34
... and there suppressed a malignant party of magistrates and laws ; and , that
nothing should be wanting to make them indeed complete conquerors , without
the help of philosophy they have even conquered themselves . All shame they
have ...
... and there suppressed a malignant party of magistrates and laws ; and , that
nothing should be wanting to make them indeed complete conquerors , without
the help of philosophy they have even conquered themselves . All shame they
have ...
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... and during a considerable part of that period led a great party , first in the
Lower and then in the Upper House , there is not extant as much of any one
speech he delivered as would make half a column of a newspaper ; and in the
very scanty ...
... and during a considerable part of that period led a great party , first in the
Lower and then in the Upper House , there is not extant as much of any one
speech he delivered as would make half a column of a newspaper ; and in the
very scanty ...
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الصفحة 382 - But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind, by the idea that I had taken an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that whatsoever might be the future date of my History, the life of the historian must be short and precarious.
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