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... tion to health - Returns to pubic life , 234 - Divides his support , 235 - Opposes measures which caused war with America , 238 - Introduces a Colonial Bill , 239- Speeches on the question quoted , 240 , 242 , 243 , 250 - His death ...
... tion to health - Returns to pubic life , 234 - Divides his support , 235 - Opposes measures which caused war with America , 238 - Introduces a Colonial Bill , 239- Speeches on the question quoted , 240 , 242 , 243 , 250 - His death ...
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... tion to health - Returns to pubic life , 234 - Divides his support , 235 — Opposes measures which caused war with America , 238 - Introduces a Colonial Bill , 239- Speeches on the question quoted , 240 , 242 , 243 , 250 - His death ...
... tion to health - Returns to pubic life , 234 - Divides his support , 235 — Opposes measures which caused war with America , 238 - Introduces a Colonial Bill , 239- Speeches on the question quoted , 240 , 242 , 243 , 250 - His death ...
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... tion ; and it is surely to his credit that he recognised this fact , and skilfully adapted his government to the exigen- cies of each novel situation . He had everything against him . The dynasty was neither loved nor respected ; his ...
... tion ; and it is surely to his credit that he recognised this fact , and skilfully adapted his government to the exigen- cies of each novel situation . He had everything against him . The dynasty was neither loved nor respected ; his ...
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... tion of not speaking until he had gained some expe- rience ; but , according to Coxe , his resolution was overborne by his emulation of St. John , who had been his competitor at Eton . The two differed as widely in character as in ...
... tion of not speaking until he had gained some expe- rience ; but , according to Coxe , his resolution was overborne by his emulation of St. John , who had been his competitor at Eton . The two differed as widely in character as in ...
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... tion and generosity of temper , that it was evidently dictated by his conscientious conviction of the necessity of vigorous measures . Yet never perhaps rebellion more mercifully dealt with ! People who take their ideas of history from ...
... tion and generosity of temper , that it was evidently dictated by his conscientious conviction of the necessity of vigorous measures . Yet never perhaps rebellion more mercifully dealt with ! People who take their ideas of history from ...
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