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... mind of the line in Pope ; " A little learning is a dangerou thing . " Mr. Fox then argued with con siderable force on the superiority o an armed peasantry , over such a system as that of the volunteers . Mr. Pitt agreed in the general ...
... mind of the line in Pope ; " A little learning is a dangerou thing . " Mr. Fox then argued with con siderable force on the superiority o an armed peasantry , over such a system as that of the volunteers . Mr. Pitt agreed in the general ...
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... mind was , that the lords com- missioners were warranted in ex- pressing the royal assent to them . As the political history of the year will be separately considered , we shall not here interrupt the course of our account of the ...
... mind was , that the lords com- missioners were warranted in ex- pressing the royal assent to them . As the political history of the year will be separately considered , we shall not here interrupt the course of our account of the ...
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... mind to the consideration of the best means of national defence , he should withdraw the motion , of which he had formerly given notice . On the 12th , it was publicly an- nounced , that Mr. Addington had resigned the office of ...
... mind to the consideration of the best means of national defence , he should withdraw the motion , of which he had formerly given notice . On the 12th , it was publicly an- nounced , that Mr. Addington had resigned the office of ...
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... mind , in a critical period : if his motives of action entirely pro- ceeded from that ardour of mind , this particular case ought not to be too much dwelt on , nor should the house be too eager to condemn him . He had proved himself an ...
... mind , in a critical period : if his motives of action entirely pro- ceeded from that ardour of mind , this particular case ought not to be too much dwelt on , nor should the house be too eager to condemn him . He had proved himself an ...
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... mind of the first lord of the ad- miralty , that the most enormous abuses and peculation existed in the civil branch of the naval depart- ment ; and although , in a consider- able degree , these ideas might be well founded ; yet ...
... mind of the first lord of the ad- miralty , that the most enormous abuses and peculation existed in the civil branch of the naval depart- ment ; and although , in a consider- able degree , these ideas might be well founded ; yet ...
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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.
Page 484 - Nevertheless, we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.
Page 855 - ... society. Its tendency to produce aggression on the laws and rights of other nations, and to endanger the peace of our own is so obvious, that I doubt not you will adopt measures for restraining it effectually in future.