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... seem to me nowadays unjustly neg- lected ; but I have honestly sought to write without temper or prejudice , and to estimate the merits of Sir Robert Peel as fairly as those of Charles James Fox . W. H. DAVENPORT ADAMS . ANALYTICAL ...
... seem to me nowadays unjustly neg- lected ; but I have honestly sought to write without temper or prejudice , and to estimate the merits of Sir Robert Peel as fairly as those of Charles James Fox . W. H. DAVENPORT ADAMS . ANALYTICAL ...
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... seem very important on the surface ; but in reality it affected the whole system The * Cabinet responsibility , as distinguished from departmental responsi bility , was not fully established for a century later . WALPO WALPOLE'S EARLY ...
... seem very important on the surface ; but in reality it affected the whole system The * Cabinet responsibility , as distinguished from departmental responsi bility , was not fully established for a century later . WALPO WALPOLE'S EARLY ...
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... seems to have rebutted the genius of every adversary ; having had for his adversaries men of the greatest talents , and of the highest attainments . Of what public man , " he continues , " can it be said , with any assurance of ...
... seems to have rebutted the genius of every adversary ; having had for his adversaries men of the greatest talents , and of the highest attainments . Of what public man , " he continues , " can it be said , with any assurance of ...
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... seem to have been their desire to humiliate Marlborough , and their anxiety to prepare the way for the return of the Pretender . The latter , through the failure of the Queen's health , Over , over , Hanover , over , Haste and assist ...
... seem to have been their desire to humiliate Marlborough , and their anxiety to prepare the way for the return of the Pretender . The latter , through the failure of the Queen's health , Over , over , Hanover , over , Haste and assist ...
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... seems to have been the case all over the country . Lady Mary Wortley Montague , writing from York , says : " All the Protestants here seem unanimous for the Protestant succession . " ON the accession of George the 1st the Whig party.
... seems to have been the case all over the country . Lady Mary Wortley Montague , writing from York , says : " All the Protestants here seem unanimous for the Protestant succession . " ON the accession of George the 1st the Whig party.
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