Memoirs of the Most Noble Richard Marquess Wellesley: Comprising Numerous Letters and Documents, Now First Published from Original Mss, Volume 3R. Bentley, 1847 |
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... Parties in Ireland . - Did not wish to transfer Discontent from the Catholic to the Protestant . - Note on the Importance of all Parties in Ireland • PAGE 314 331 uniting for the practical Improvement of the Country.- While Lord xii ...
... Parties in Ireland . - Did not wish to transfer Discontent from the Catholic to the Protestant . - Note on the Importance of all Parties in Ireland • PAGE 314 331 uniting for the practical Improvement of the Country.- While Lord xii ...
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... Party to decorate the Statue of King William III.-Mr. O'Connell publicly addresses Lord Wellesley on the subject . - Riot on the 12th of July . - The Orangemen prepare for another Demon- stration on the 4th of November . — The Lord ...
... Party to decorate the Statue of King William III.-Mr. O'Connell publicly addresses Lord Wellesley on the subject . - Riot on the 12th of July . - The Orangemen prepare for another Demon- stration on the 4th of November . — The Lord ...
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... Parties . - The Orangemen displeased at his In- terference with their Ascendency . - The Catholics considered all Changes worthless without Emancipation . — Retirement of Lord Liver- pool . - Lord Wellesley remains in Ireland during the ...
... Parties . - The Orangemen displeased at his In- terference with their Ascendency . - The Catholics considered all Changes worthless without Emancipation . — Retirement of Lord Liver- pool . - Lord Wellesley remains in Ireland during the ...
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... parties met on Putney Heath . Lord Castlereagh was attended by Lord Yarmouth and Mr. Home , sur- geon ; Mr. Canning by Mr. Charles Ellis . At the second fire , Mr. Canning received the ball of his MARQUESS WELLESLEY . 91.
... parties met on Putney Heath . Lord Castlereagh was attended by Lord Yarmouth and Mr. Home , sur- geon ; Mr. Canning by Mr. Charles Ellis . At the second fire , Mr. Canning received the ball of his MARQUESS WELLESLEY . 91.
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... party . " He left us , and gave orders to Savary to arrest M. Ouverard , and to conduct him to Vincennes ; at the same time I was forbidden to have any communication with the prisoner . The next day the portfolio of the police was given ...
... party . " He left us , and gave orders to Savary to arrest M. Ouverard , and to conduct him to Vincennes ; at the same time I was forbidden to have any communication with the prisoner . The next day the portfolio of the police was given ...
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Page 12 - Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory; We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory.
Page 311 - O yet a nobler task awaits thy hand, (For what can war, but endless war still breed ?) Till truth and right from violence be freed, And public faith clear'd from the shameful brand Of public fraud. In vain doth valour bleed, While avarice and rapine share the land.
Page 30 - The Earl of Chatham, with his sword drawn Stood waiting for Sir Richard Strachan ; Sir Richard, longing to be at 'em, Stood waiting for the Earl of Chatham.
Page 169 - Thursday, the house should resolve itself into a committee, to take into consideration the state of the nation...
Page 109 - I see no reason to expect that the court of appeal will vary the rules) that landing the goods and paying the duties in the neutral country, breaks the continuity of the voyage, and is such an importation as legalizes the trade, although the goods be reshipped in the same vessel, and on account of the same neutral proprietors, and be forwarded for sale to the mother country or the colony.
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Page 122 - An act to interdict the commercial intercourse between the United States and Great Britain and France and their dependencies, and for other purposes...
Page 389 - Why stand ye still ye virgins in amaze, Upon her so to gaze, Whiles ye forget your former lay to sing, To which the woods did answer, and your eccho ring...
Page 183 - A new aera is now arrived, and I cannot but reflect with satisfaction, on the events which have distinguished the short period of my restricted regency. Instead of suffering in the loss of any of her possessions, by the gigantic force which has been employed against them, Great Britain has added most important acquisitions to her empire.
Page 206 - ... his royal highness the prince regent, in the name and on the behalf of his majesty...