Annual Register, Volume 46Edmund Burke 1805 - History |
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... for the defence of the country . In- stead of being " a nation of shop- keepers , " as we had been sneering- ly termed by the foc , we were able to to shew that enemy , who had con- temptuously used 2 . 1 ANNUAL REGISTER , 1804 .
... for the defence of the country . In- stead of being " a nation of shop- keepers , " as we had been sneering- ly termed by the foc , we were able to to shew that enemy , who had con- temptuously used 2 . 1 ANNUAL REGISTER , 1804 .
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... able Mr. Pole warmly denied the fact . Mr. Windham thought it strange , that it should appear almost a mat- ter of course to pass such a bill as this . There were some gentlemen who seemed to think no more of stopping the constitution ...
... able Mr. Pole warmly denied the fact . Mr. Windham thought it strange , that it should appear almost a mat- ter of course to pass such a bill as this . There were some gentlemen who seemed to think no more of stopping the constitution ...
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... able gentleman , at a former period , he could sufficiently furnish himself with arguments on the present occa- sion . He was convinced the loyal people in Ireland would not be sa- tisfied , unless such a measure was passed . Mr ...
... able gentleman , at a former period , he could sufficiently furnish himself with arguments on the present occa- sion . He was convinced the loyal people in Ireland would not be sa- tisfied , unless such a measure was passed . Mr ...
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... able force , with which it might an- noy its enemies for this object , they should make the profession of the soldier as attractive as possible ; they should change the period of service from life , to that of a term of years . They ...
... able force , with which it might an- noy its enemies for this object , they should make the profession of the soldier as attractive as possible ; they should change the period of service from life , to that of a term of years . They ...
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... able prospect to the country . A right honourable gentleman ( Mr. Pitt ) had appeared to think , that their considerations should be pro- spective only ; it appeared to him that a retrospect , formed as proper a subject of examination ...
... able prospect to the country . A right honourable gentleman ( Mr. Pitt ) had appeared to think , that their considerations should be pro- spective only ; it appeared to him that a retrospect , formed as proper a subject of examination ...
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