History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles: 1713-1783J. Murray, 1838 |
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... seems scarcely 1720 . just to cast the blame of the general delusion on the Ministers alone , and to speak of them as deaf to warning and precipitate to ruin . The example of these vast schemes for public wealth was set us from Paris ...
... seems scarcely 1720 . just to cast the blame of the general delusion on the Ministers alone , and to speak of them as deaf to warning and precipitate to ruin . The example of these vast schemes for public wealth was set us from Paris ...
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... seems to me , however , that the nation had suffered infi- nitely more by their own self - willed infatuation than by any fraud that was or could be practised upon them . This should not have been forgotten when the day of ...
... seems to me , however , that the nation had suffered infi- nitely more by their own self - willed infatuation than by any fraud that was or could be practised upon them . This should not have been forgotten when the day of ...
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... seems had been foolish enough to boast that his horses should feed on gold : a facetious member observed that he might now feed on it himself , and should have just as much gold as he could eat , and no more ! 66 If we blame the conduct ...
... seems had been foolish enough to boast that his horses should feed on gold : a facetious member observed that he might now feed on it himself , and should have just as much gold as he could eat , and no more ! 66 If we blame the conduct ...
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... seems quite satisfactory , and the Minister quite innocent ; nor should it ever be forgotten , to the honour of Walpole , that he stepped forward at a most perilous and perplexing crisis , and that it was he who stood between the people ...
... seems quite satisfactory , and the Minister quite innocent ; nor should it ever be forgotten , to the honour of Walpole , that he stepped forward at a most perilous and perplexing crisis , and that it was he who stood between the people ...
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... seems difficult to believe that so cool and cautious a statesman could have sup- ported this violent and unconstitutional scheme . Be this as it may , the scheme , if ever entertained , was soon relinquished ; the Parliament met again ...
... seems difficult to believe that so cool and cautious a statesman could have sup- ported this violent and unconstitutional scheme . Be this as it may , the scheme , if ever entertained , was soon relinquished ; the Parliament met again ...
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66 CHAP affairs afterwards answer appeared Bill Bishop Atterbury Bolingbroke Carteret Chesterfield Church cloth lettered Court Coxe's Walpole death declared DISM Duchess of Kendal Duke of Newcastle Duke of Wharton Earl Edition Emperor England English Excise favour Fleury foreign France friends George Gibraltar Government hand Hanover Hist honour hopes Horace Walpole House of Commons Inverness Jacobites James King King's Lady less Lockhart Lord Midleton Lord Townshend Madame de Prie Madrid Majesty Memoirs ment METHO minister nation never observed occasion opposition Ostend Company Paris Parliament party passed persons Pope present Pretender Prince proposed Pulteney qu'il Queen received Ripperda Royal says scarcely Schaub scheme Secretary seems sent Sir Robert Sir William Wyndham South Sea South Sea Company Spain Spanish speech spirit Sunderland Swift thing thought Tories treaty treaty of Hanover TURE Vienna Walpole's Wesley Whigs William Stanhope writes Wyndham
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Seite 346 - ... their manner of writing is very peculiar, being neither from the left to the right, like the Europeans ; nor from the right to the left, like the Arabians ; nor from up to down, like the Chinese ; but aslant, from one corner of the paper to the other, like ladies in England.