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Page vii
... 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 TABLE OF CONTENTS . VOL . I. BOOK I.
... 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 TABLE OF CONTENTS . VOL . I. BOOK I.
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... Writes in his own defence , 27 - His captivity the prelude to his rise , 28 - His offices on George the First's Accession , 35 - Paymaster of the Forces , 38 - Opposes Bill of Attainder against Oxford - First Lord of Treasury and ...
... Writes in his own defence , 27 - His captivity the prelude to his rise , 28 - His offices on George the First's Accession , 35 - Paymaster of the Forces , 38 - Opposes Bill of Attainder against Oxford - First Lord of Treasury and ...
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... writes , " for- got to continue to hold on the popular mask , and the bugbear of Jacob- itism had at length fallen fairly to pieces . The Divine Right of Kings had been fully expanded into the Divine Right of Nobles . The nation saw a ...
... writes , " for- got to continue to hold on the popular mask , and the bugbear of Jacob- itism had at length fallen fairly to pieces . The Divine Right of Kings had been fully expanded into the Divine Right of Nobles . The nation saw a ...
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... write and read . Thus ennobled by blood , And taught for our good , This right to rule o'er us can ne'er be withstood ; For sure ' tis unjust , as well as unfit , We should sell our own goods without their permit . Who would think it a ...
... write and read . Thus ennobled by blood , And taught for our good , This right to rule o'er us can ne'er be withstood ; For sure ' tis unjust , as well as unfit , We should sell our own goods without their permit . Who would think it a ...
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... write up " Bolingbroke , posterity justly estimates him as a brilliant politician , and an accomplished man of letters , who ignored the true principles of a liberal statesmanship . 84 JOHN LORD CARTERET . corruption , and his loud 6-2.
... write up " Bolingbroke , posterity justly estimates him as a brilliant politician , and an accomplished man of letters , who ignored the true principles of a liberal statesmanship . 84 JOHN LORD CARTERET . corruption , and his loud 6-2.
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