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... movements and com- mercial progress . Even in Miss Martineau's " His- tory of the Thirty Years ' Peace , " the story is told on a scale too large for ordinary readers ; and Mr. vi PREFACE . Molesworth's interesting volumes deal only with a.
... movements and com- mercial progress . Even in Miss Martineau's " His- tory of the Thirty Years ' Peace , " the story is told on a scale too large for ordinary readers ; and Mr. vi PREFACE . Molesworth's interesting volumes deal only with a.
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... peace - Baffles the Spanish Policy 67- Promotes growth of commerce , 70 - His Excise Bill , 72 - Speech to the Commons , 76 - Resolves on dropping Excise Bill - Popular feeling against it , 80 -Dismissal of his colleagues - Concentrates ...
... peace - Baffles the Spanish Policy 67- Promotes growth of commerce , 70 - His Excise Bill , 72 - Speech to the Commons , 76 - Resolves on dropping Excise Bill - Popular feeling against it , 80 -Dismissal of his colleagues - Concentrates ...
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... Peace of Amiens - In conjunction with Pitt , favours war , 411 - The King's influence parts them , 412 - Secretary of State in Grenville Ministry , 413 -Conciliates the King - Decay of his health , 415 - His death , 417 - His character ...
... Peace of Amiens - In conjunction with Pitt , favours war , 411 - The King's influence parts them , 412 - Secretary of State in Grenville Ministry , 413 -Conciliates the King - Decay of his health , 415 - His death , 417 - His character ...
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... and an unpopular sovereign , with a corrupt and factious Parlia- ment , and an intolerant , ignorant , and warlike people , he succeeded in giving it twenty years of unbroken PEEL'S JUDGMENT OF WALPOLE . 15 peace and uniform prosperity.
... and an unpopular sovereign , with a corrupt and factious Parlia- ment , and an intolerant , ignorant , and warlike people , he succeeded in giving it twenty years of unbroken PEEL'S JUDGMENT OF WALPOLE . 15 peace and uniform prosperity.
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William Henry Davenport Adams. PEEL'S JUDGMENT OF WALPOLE . 15 peace and uniform prosperity , in establishing on an impregnable basis a dynasty which seemed tottering to its fall , in rendering the House of Commons the most powerful body ...
William Henry Davenport Adams. PEEL'S JUDGMENT OF WALPOLE . 15 peace and uniform prosperity , in establishing on an impregnable basis a dynasty which seemed tottering to its fall , in rendering the House of Commons the most powerful body ...
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