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... returned to town in the same mind ; and the King was forced to consent at least to a delay . But while Temple thus carefully shunned the responsibility of bearing a part in the general direction of affairs , he gave a signal proof of ...
... returned to town in the same mind ; and the King was forced to consent at least to a delay . But while Temple thus carefully shunned the responsibility of bearing a part in the general direction of affairs , he gave a signal proof of ...
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... returned , and freed him from a more cruel malady . His nerves were newly braced . His spirits became buoyant . He woke as from a sickly dream . It was a strange recovery . Men had been in the habit of talking of him as of one dead ...
... returned , and freed him from a more cruel malady . His nerves were newly braced . His spirits became buoyant . He woke as from a sickly dream . It was a strange recovery . Men had been in the habit of talking of him as of one dead ...
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... returned . But a petition was presented against the return , and was backed by the whole influence of the Duke of Newcastle . The case was heard , according to the usage of that time , before a committee of the whole House . Questions ...
... returned . But a petition was presented against the return , and was backed by the whole influence of the Duke of Newcastle . The case was heard , according to the usage of that time , before a committee of the whole House . Questions ...
Contents
ENGLISH HISTORY | 3 |
Introduction by Douglas Jerrold | 18 |
BURLEIGH AND HIS TIMES | 405 |
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