A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen, Volume 5George Godfrey Cunningham A. Fullarton, 1855 |
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... object dearer to them than any other consideration . The united opposition of these two parties , to the existing govern- ment , greatly embarrassed the ministry , and drove them , in some in- stances , to the adoption of measures ...
... object dearer to them than any other consideration . The united opposition of these two parties , to the existing govern- ment , greatly embarrassed the ministry , and drove them , in some in- stances , to the adoption of measures ...
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... object dearer to them than any other consideration . The united opposition of these two parties , to the existing govern- ment , greatly embarrassed the ministry , and drove them , in some in- stances , to the adoption of measures ...
... object dearer to them than any other consideration . The united opposition of these two parties , to the existing govern- ment , greatly embarrassed the ministry , and drove them , in some in- stances , to the adoption of measures ...
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... object was to be gained by her forbearance . Thus , although it was reported to her , that when Walpole , during the differences between George I. and his wife , formed a scheme for upsetting the existing ministry , and bringing the ...
... object was to be gained by her forbearance . Thus , although it was reported to her , that when Walpole , during the differences between George I. and his wife , formed a scheme for upsetting the existing ministry , and bringing the ...
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... object from the public mind . The history of the domestic rebellion of 1745 will be found detailed in our sketch of the chevalier , Prince Edward . A more inglorious period of our annals is scarce to be found , than from the fall of ...
... object from the public mind . The history of the domestic rebellion of 1745 will be found detailed in our sketch of the chevalier , Prince Edward . A more inglorious period of our annals is scarce to be found , than from the fall of ...
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... objects . At last they resigned in a body , on February , 1746 , and only resumed their appointments on Pitt , whom the king detested , being raised to office . Pitt found it rather a difficult task to maintain his footing in the ...
... objects . At last they resigned in a body , on February , 1746 , and only resumed their appointments on Pitt , whom the king detested , being raised to office . Pitt found it rather a difficult task to maintain his footing in the ...
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