Correspondence of William Pitt, Том 2John Murray, 1838 |
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... measure , records of proceedings in Parlia- ment , during a period when all reporting was strictly prohibited , it is believed that the cele- brity of the writer , and the substance of the letters , will render them valuable additions ...
... measure , records of proceedings in Parlia- ment , during a period when all reporting was strictly prohibited , it is believed that the cele- brity of the writer , and the substance of the letters , will render them valuable additions ...
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... measures as may meet with your approbation . I have the honour to be , Sir , Your most obedient and most humble servant , G. BEAUCLErk . MR . PITT TO LORD GEORGE BEAUCLERK . MY LORD , Whitehall , February 20 , 1760 . I HAVE been ...
... measures as may meet with your approbation . I have the honour to be , Sir , Your most obedient and most humble servant , G. BEAUCLErk . MR . PITT TO LORD GEORGE BEAUCLERK . MY LORD , Whitehall , February 20 , 1760 . I HAVE been ...
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... measures as may meet with my approbation ; but whatever my opinion , as a pri- vate person , may be of this charity ( ' ) , designed for the French prisoners , I must , in the present case , beg leave to wave setting it in competition ...
... measures as may meet with my approbation ; but whatever my opinion , as a pri- vate person , may be of this charity ( ' ) , designed for the French prisoners , I must , in the present case , beg leave to wave setting it in competition ...
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... measure , and as earnestly desirous that some method might be hit upon for bringing it to bear , even , in some measure , upon such terms as the present situation of affairs seems to prescribe . This subject has been resumed and ...
... measure , and as earnestly desirous that some method might be hit upon for bringing it to bear , even , in some measure , upon such terms as the present situation of affairs seems to prescribe . This subject has been resumed and ...
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... measure so equipoised between the contend- ing parties , as to be obnoxious to neither , as being influenced by no other motive but an honest desire to be instrumental in procuring so great a public benefit . This basis having been ...
... measure so equipoised between the contend- ing parties , as to be obnoxious to neither , as being influenced by no other motive but an honest desire to be instrumental in procuring so great a public benefit . This basis having been ...
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acquainted affairs affectionate answer appointed approbation assure believe bien chancellor Charles Townshend Choiseul Colonel commands COUNT DE FUENTES court DEAR SIR declared desire draught Duke of Grafton Duke of Newcastle England esteem fait favour flattering France French friendship George Grenville give Grace greatest GRIMALDI happy Hardwicke Hayes honour hope Horace Walpole House j'ai JAMES GRENVILLE justice King of Prussia King's l'honneur Lady Chatham late letter liberty Lord Bute Lord Granby Lord Rockingham Lord Temple Lordship LYTTELTON Majesty's manner Marquis ment minister ministry Mitchell MSS Monsieur morning Naples never North Briton NUTHALL obedient humble servant obliged occasion opinion parliament peace Pechlin person PITT TO LADY Pitt's present Prince Ferdinand proposed Prussian Majesty qu'il received regard resigned respect royal secretary Sellon sentiments sincere situation Spain thing thought Voltaire Walpole Wilkes wish writes yesterday
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