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Page 421
... George Grenville , the treasurer of the navy . George Grenville was brother - in - law of Pitt , and had always been reckoned one of Pitt's personal and political friends . But it is difficult to conceive two men of talents and ...
... George Grenville , the treasurer of the navy . George Grenville was brother - in - law of Pitt , and had always been reckoned one of Pitt's personal and political friends . But it is difficult to conceive two men of talents and ...
Page 440
... Grenville would have been very angry with any person who should have denied his claim to be a Whig . He was more ... George Grenville . His public acts may be classed under two heads , outrages on the liberty of 440 Macaulay's Essays.
... Grenville would have been very angry with any person who should have denied his claim to be a Whig . He was more ... George Grenville . His public acts may be classed under two heads , outrages on the liberty of 440 Macaulay's Essays.
Page 542
... George the Second , a rapid succession of weak administrations , each of ... Grenville , had been hostile to the Government , and yet had never cordially ... George Grenville was now dead : his followers were scattered ; and Clive ...
... George the Second , a rapid succession of weak administrations , each of ... Grenville , had been hostile to the Government , and yet had never cordially ... George Grenville was now dead : his followers were scattered ; and Clive ...
Contents
HALLAMS HISTORY | 3 |
RANKES HISTORY OF THE POPES | 31 |
INDEX | 38 |
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