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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... took him by his periwigg , and pulled it aside , and held him . My Lord Chamberlain and others interposed , and upon coming into the House , the Lords did order them both to the Tower , whither they are to go this afternoon . . This ...
... took him by his periwigg , and pulled it aside , and held him . My Lord Chamberlain and others interposed , and upon coming into the House , the Lords did order them both to the Tower , whither they are to go this afternoon . . This ...
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... took part . Much of it turned on the distinction between ' Ministry ' and Cabinet Council , ' terms then confessedly ambiguous . The Duke of Argyll said : He thought all Ministers were of the Cabinet Council , but that all the Cabinet ...
... took part . Much of it turned on the distinction between ' Ministry ' and Cabinet Council , ' terms then confessedly ambiguous . The Duke of Argyll said : He thought all Ministers were of the Cabinet Council , but that all the Cabinet ...
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... took the liberty once to complain to the King of this method . He said he hated it as much as any man could do ; but he saw it was not possible , con- sidering the corruption of the age , to avoid it , unless he would endanger the whole ...
... took the liberty once to complain to the King of this method . He said he hated it as much as any man could do ; but he saw it was not possible , con- sidering the corruption of the age , to avoid it , unless he would endanger the whole ...
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... took him aside and offered him a bank bill of 20007. , which he put into his hands , for his vote . The member replied : " Sir Robert , you have lately served some of my particular friends ; and when my wife was last at Court , the King ...
... took him aside and offered him a bank bill of 20007. , which he put into his hands , for his vote . The member replied : " Sir Robert , you have lately served some of my particular friends ; and when my wife was last at Court , the King ...
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... took him aside and bluntly asked , ' What do you want ? ' Next to Lord Castlereagh , the person who was most instrumental in bringing undue influence to bear upon the last Irish Parliament , was the Under - Secretary and whip , Cooke ...
... took him aside and bluntly asked , ' What do you want ? ' Next to Lord Castlereagh , the person who was most instrumental in bringing undue influence to bear upon the last Irish Parliament , was the Under - Secretary and whip , Cooke ...
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