The Correspondence of the Right Honourable Sir John Sinclair, Bart: With Reminiscences of the Most Distinguished Characters who Have Appeared in Great Britain, and in Foreign Countries, During the Last Fifty Years. Illustrated by Facsimiles of Two Hundred Autographs ...H. Colburn & R. Bentley, 1831 - Agriculturists |
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... consideration , was almost uniformly attended to . But latterly , from an inordinate confidence in his own resources -an unwillingness to listen to disagreeable truths , ( which an independent character felt it his duty to state , when ...
... consideration , was almost uniformly attended to . But latterly , from an inordinate confidence in his own resources -an unwillingness to listen to disagreeable truths , ( which an independent character felt it his duty to state , when ...
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... consideration , Sir , your most obedient and very humble servant , GO . WASHINGTON . SIR , No. 8 . Philadelphia , 10th December 1796 . Since I had the honour of writing to you in June last , I have been favoured with your letters of the ...
... consideration , Sir , your most obedient and very humble servant , GO . WASHINGTON . SIR , No. 8 . Philadelphia , 10th December 1796 . Since I had the honour of writing to you in June last , I have been favoured with your letters of the ...
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... considerations inadmissible . It is not for me , Sir , to express any opinion with respect to the change in the Presidency of the national Board of Agriculture . I have no doubt but that Lord Somerville is a very meritorious charac- ter ...
... considerations inadmissible . It is not for me , Sir , to express any opinion with respect to the change in the Presidency of the national Board of Agriculture . I have no doubt but that Lord Somerville is a very meritorious charac- ter ...
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... considerations not to be felt by the wise and the dispassionate of both nations . It is therefore with the sincerest pleasure I have observed , on the part of the British Government , various manifestations of just and friendly ...
... considerations not to be felt by the wise and the dispassionate of both nations . It is therefore with the sincerest pleasure I have observed , on the part of the British Government , various manifestations of just and friendly ...
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... consideration , JAMES MADISON . Mr Madison afterwards transmitted to me a very able com- munication on agriculture , fully proving both his knowledge of that art , and the ability with which he could explain his sentiments regarding it ...
... consideration , JAMES MADISON . Mr Madison afterwards transmitted to me a very able com- munication on agriculture , fully proving both his knowledge of that art , and the ability with which he could explain his sentiments regarding it ...
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