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Page 118
... given on a former night by a noble friend of his ( lord Hawkesbury ) . The fact was , that Russia had offered its me- diation , which was accepted , with readiness and gratitude , on the part of his majesty's servants . Discus- sions ...
... given on a former night by a noble friend of his ( lord Hawkesbury ) . The fact was , that Russia had offered its me- diation , which was accepted , with readiness and gratitude , on the part of his majesty's servants . Discus- sions ...
Page 119
... given the day before , but for the purpose of ex- plaining the grounds upon which he gave that assent . He wished , by the unanimity of the vote , to shew that it was the determination of the house to give his majesty the most unbounded ...
... given the day before , but for the purpose of ex- plaining the grounds upon which he gave that assent . He wished , by the unanimity of the vote , to shew that it was the determination of the house to give his majesty the most unbounded ...
Page 122
... given to parliament of its necessity . Mr. secretary Yorke said , that the information before the house was , that although the insurrection had been suppressed , yet that mea- sures of precaution were absolutely necessary ; especially ...
... given to parliament of its necessity . Mr. secretary Yorke said , that the information before the house was , that although the insurrection had been suppressed , yet that mea- sures of precaution were absolutely necessary ; especially ...
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... given to meet extraordinary exi- gencies . When these exigencies were clearly and unequivocally made out , he should never object to extraor- It dinary powers being given . could not be imagined that any no- ble lord would be averse ...
... given to meet extraordinary exi- gencies . When these exigencies were clearly and unequivocally made out , he should never object to extraor- It dinary powers being given . could not be imagined that any no- ble lord would be averse ...
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... given for the army , he had recurred to a favourite opinion of his , the not al- lowing the balloted man to serve by substitute . This would certainly be a measure of most extreme ri- gour . The fact , however , was that of the 35,000 ...
... given for the army , he had recurred to a favourite opinion of his , the not al- lowing the balloted man to serve by substitute . This would certainly be a measure of most extreme ri- gour . The fact , however , was that of the 35,000 ...
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Page 104 - ... GENERAL LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN. THE Hagerman Collection HISTORY AND POLITICAL SCIENCE JAMES J. HAGERMAN OF CLASS OF '61 IN THE HANDS OF Professor Charles Kendall Adams. 1883. HA' ) = ..R887 JOURNAL STATISTICAL SOCIETY OP LONDON.
Page 882 - On the morning of that day, his attendants, alarmed at the evident symptoms of approaching dissolution, came precipitately to call the friend who has now the melancholy task of recording the mournful event: not a moment was lost in repairing to his house. He was lying on his bed in a posture of meditation ; and the only symptom of remaining life, was a small degree of motion in the heart, which after a few seconds ceased, and he expired without a pang or groan.
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