Biographical and Critical Essays: Reprinted from Reviews, with Additions and Corrections. 1st [-3rd] SerLongman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1874 - 411 من الصفحات |
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... speak with more bold- ness , because they said one heard it to whom they had no other access but in that place , and ... speaking to , and he was apt to do that upon the solicitation of any of the Ladies in favour , or of any that had ...
... speak with more bold- ness , because they said one heard it to whom they had no other access but in that place , and ... speaking to , and he was apt to do that upon the solicitation of any of the Ladies in favour , or of any that had ...
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... speak in the name of the people , which prior to 1832 would have been an idle pretension . A list has been given in ... speaking in 1783 , who said : This House is not the representative of the people of Great Britain ; it is the ...
... speak in the name of the people , which prior to 1832 would have been an idle pretension . A list has been given in ... speaking in 1783 , who said : This House is not the representative of the people of Great Britain ; it is the ...
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... Speaking of Sir John Trevor , Speaker and First Commissioner of the Great Seal in 1690 , Burnet says : Being a Tory in principle , he undertook to manage that party , provided he was fur- nished with such sums of money as might purchase ...
... Speaking of Sir John Trevor , Speaker and First Commissioner of the Great Seal in 1690 , Burnet says : Being a Tory in principle , he undertook to manage that party , provided he was fur- nished with such sums of money as might purchase ...
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... speaking upon the important subject of Gibraltar and Minorca . I am not aware that he was in possession of any secret . If he was , he certainly did not disclose it . Suddenly the whole scene became changed . I could not suppose that a ...
... speaking upon the important subject of Gibraltar and Minorca . I am not aware that he was in possession of any secret . If he was , he certainly did not disclose it . Suddenly the whole scene became changed . I could not suppose that a ...
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... speak ) leavening the popular assembly than they can ever hope to exercise in their hereditary one.1 Forms long outlive realities . The standing Order of the Lords for the regulation of conferences between the Houses runs thus : The ...
... speak ) leavening the popular assembly than they can ever hope to exercise in their hereditary one.1 Forms long outlive realities . The standing Order of the Lords for the regulation of conferences between the Houses runs thus : The ...
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