Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most Eminent Orators of Great Britain for the Last Two Centuries; with Sketches of Their Lives, an Estimate of Their Genius, and Notes, Critical and Explanatory |
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... Duke of Bedford (. SIR JOHN ELIOT Page 1 His early life , 1 ; elected to the ... EARL OF STRAFFORD 3 7 His birth and education , 7 ; early traits , ib .; ill ... Grafton ministry , 69 ; it falls before him , ib .; support of America , 70 ...
... Duke of Bedford (. SIR JOHN ELIOT Page 1 His early life , 1 ; elected to the ... EARL OF STRAFFORD 3 7 His birth and education , 7 ; early traits , ib .; ill ... Grafton ministry , 69 ; it falls before him , ib .; support of America , 70 ...
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... Duke of Bedford ( by His parentage and connection with the stage , 399 ; early SELECT BRITISH ELOQUENCE . SIR JOHN ... Grafton 181 LETTER to the Duke of Grafton 185 188 391 394 326 398 399 LETTER to the Duke of Bedford . RICHARD BRINSLEY ...
... Duke of Bedford ( by His parentage and connection with the stage , 399 ; early SELECT BRITISH ELOQUENCE . SIR JOHN ... Grafton 181 LETTER to the Duke of Grafton 185 188 391 394 326 398 399 LETTER to the Duke of Bedford . RICHARD BRINSLEY ...
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... Duke of Grafton . Lord Camden , who as Chancellor had continued in the Cab- inet , though hostile to the measures which prevailed , came down from the wool - sack at the close of Lord Chatham's speech , and declared against the minister ...
... Duke of Grafton . Lord Camden , who as Chancellor had continued in the Cab- inet , though hostile to the measures which prevailed , came down from the wool - sack at the close of Lord Chatham's speech , and declared against the minister ...
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... Duke of Grafton , his former friend and ally , was now minister , and had come out a virtual Tory . The case of John Wilkes agitated the whole kingdom . He had been expelled from the House of Commons for a " seditious libel , " in ...
... Duke of Grafton , his former friend and ally , was now minister , and had come out a virtual Tory . The case of John Wilkes agitated the whole kingdom . He had been expelled from the House of Commons for a " seditious libel , " in ...
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... Duke's insin- uation ) , I believe , my Lords , there have been times in ... Grafton . The moment a leader was found to unite the different sections of ... Grafton ministry . He came down from the woolsack , and broke forth in the ...
... Duke's insin- uation ) , I believe , my Lords , there have been times in ... Grafton . The moment a leader was found to unite the different sections of ... Grafton ministry . He came down from the woolsack , and broke forth in the ...
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