Critical & Historical Essays, Volume 2J.M. Dent & Company, 1900 - 330 pages |
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... LORD NUGENT'S MEMORIALS OF HAMPDEN . December 1831 79 BURLEIGH AND HIS TIMES . April 1832 147 WAR OF THE SUCCESSION IN SPAIN . January 1833 HORACE WALPOLE . 183 October 1833 249 WILLIAM PITT , EARL OF CHATHAM . January 1834 SIR JAMES ...
... LORD NUGENT'S MEMORIALS OF HAMPDEN . December 1831 79 BURLEIGH AND HIS TIMES . April 1832 147 WAR OF THE SUCCESSION IN SPAIN . January 1833 HORACE WALPOLE . 183 October 1833 249 WILLIAM PITT , EARL OF CHATHAM . January 1834 SIR JAMES ...
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... Lord Mansfield survived Johnson full ten years . ' 1 Lord Mansfield survived Dr. Johnson just eight years and a quarter . was Johnson found in the library of a French lady , whom he visited during his short visit to Paris , some works ...
... Lord Mansfield survived Johnson full ten years . ' 1 Lord Mansfield survived Dr. Johnson just eight years and a quarter . was Johnson found in the library of a French lady , whom he visited during his short visit to Paris , some works ...
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... Lord , which he did in 1329. ' 22 Now , it is well known that he did no such thing , and for a very sufficient reason , because he was killed by the way . Nor was it in 1329 that he set out . Robert Bruce died in 1329 , and the ...
... Lord , which he did in 1329. ' 22 Now , it is well known that he did no such thing , and for a very sufficient reason , because he was killed by the way . Nor was it in 1329 that he set out . Robert Bruce died in 1329 , and the ...
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... Lord Townshend , ' says Mr. Croker , was not secretary of state till 1720.'2 Can Mr. Croker possibly be ignorant that Lord Townshend was made secretary of state at the accession of George 1. in 1714 , that he continued to be secretary ...
... Lord Townshend , ' says Mr. Croker , was not secretary of state till 1720.'2 Can Mr. Croker possibly be ignorant that Lord Townshend was made secretary of state at the accession of George 1. in 1714 , that he continued to be secretary ...
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... Lord Hardwicke resigned ; the Duke of Devonshire became first lord of the treasury , and Mr. Pitt , secretary of state . This administration lasted till the month of April 1757. Byng's court - martial began to sit on the 28th of ...
... Lord Hardwicke resigned ; the Duke of Devonshire became first lord of the treasury , and Mr. Pitt , secretary of state . This administration lasted till the month of April 1757. Byng's court - martial began to sit on the 28th of ...
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