A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen, Volume 5George Godfrey Cunningham A. Fullarton, 1855 |
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... occasion he said to a confidant : " You see I am compelled to take the duke of Newcastle as my minister , though he ... occasions , to have an opinion of their own . " ' The fall of Minorca , and still more the lamentable affair of ...
... occasion he said to a confidant : " You see I am compelled to take the duke of Newcastle as my minister , though he ... occasions , to have an opinion of their own . " ' The fall of Minorca , and still more the lamentable affair of ...
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... occasion : when the earl of Stair resigned his command in the Netherlands , the duke of Cumberland , though scarcely twenty - four years old , and utterly destitute of experience , was placed at the head of the British and Hanoverian ...
... occasion : when the earl of Stair resigned his command in the Netherlands , the duke of Cumberland , though scarcely twenty - four years old , and utterly destitute of experience , was placed at the head of the British and Hanoverian ...
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... occasion : when the earl of Stair resigned his command in the Netherlands , the duke of Cumberland , though scarcely twenty - four years old , and utterly destitute of experience , was placed at the head of the British and Hanoverian ...
... occasion : when the earl of Stair resigned his command in the Netherlands , the duke of Cumberland , though scarcely twenty - four years old , and utterly destitute of experience , was placed at the head of the British and Hanoverian ...
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... occasion , we learn by a letter from General Wightman : General Hy is in much the same situation as General C - e ; he was never seen in the field during the battle ; and every thing would have gone to wreck , in a worse manner than at ...
... occasion , we learn by a letter from General Wightman : General Hy is in much the same situation as General C - e ; he was never seen in the field during the battle ; and every thing would have gone to wreck , in a worse manner than at ...
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... occasion , they seem , for the first time , to have laboured under a kind of judicial infatuation . They did not ... occasions , to above thirty different persons , some of them in the very lowest ranks of life , Culloden Papers , p ...
... occasion , they seem , for the first time , to have laboured under a kind of judicial infatuation . They did not ... occasions , to above thirty different persons , some of them in the very lowest ranks of life , Culloden Papers , p ...
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