Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and IrelandJ. M'Glashan, 1849 - 393 Seiten |
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... mind was stored with political knowledge ; he had deeply studied the institutions of ancient and modern States ; and no man better understood the general and constitutional history of his own country , nor the delicate machinery which ...
... mind was stored with political knowledge ; he had deeply studied the institutions of ancient and modern States ; and no man better understood the general and constitutional history of his own country , nor the delicate machinery which ...
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... mind ; Fox a soul . Pitt was a majestic automaton ; Fox a living man . Pitt was the Minister of the King ; Fox the Champion of the People . Both were the early advocates of Parliamentary reform ; but Pitt retreat- ed , while Fox ...
... mind ; Fox a soul . Pitt was a majestic automaton ; Fox a living man . Pitt was the Minister of the King ; Fox the Champion of the People . Both were the early advocates of Parliamentary reform ; but Pitt retreat- ed , while Fox ...
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... mind that there was little room left for domestic improvement . Meanwhile , the cause of reform was turned out of doors . The French Revolution was a God - send to Pitt and the Tories . Seizing upon its early excesses , they conjured ...
... mind that there was little room left for domestic improvement . Meanwhile , the cause of reform was turned out of doors . The French Revolution was a God - send to Pitt and the Tories . Seizing upon its early excesses , they conjured ...
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... mind in respect to the impeach- ment of the conqueror and ruler of a hundred millions of the people of India - the august character of the tribunal , the peers and judges of the realm - the imposing talents of the committee by whom the ...
... mind in respect to the impeach- ment of the conqueror and ruler of a hundred millions of the people of India - the august character of the tribunal , the peers and judges of the realm - the imposing talents of the committee by whom the ...
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... mind . He attended debating clubs , and caught up the best sayings - practiced attitudes and tones in the green - room - set down every keen thought which occurred to him in a note -book -conned his lesson - then entered the House , and ...
... mind . He attended debating clubs , and caught up the best sayings - practiced attitudes and tones in the green - room - set down every keen thought which occurred to him in a note -book -conned his lesson - then entered the House , and ...
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