The early history of Charles James Fox |
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... keeping . At the age of fifteen his " beauty of person , and to- wardliness of disposition , " recommended him to the notice of the Earl of Northumberland , High Admiral of England . Thence he passed into the household of the Earl's ...
... keeping . At the age of fifteen his " beauty of person , and to- wardliness of disposition , " recommended him to the notice of the Earl of Northumberland , High Admiral of England . Thence he passed into the household of the Earl's ...
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... keeping Fox and Godolphin as coadjutors and instructors to the untrained Roman Catholic courtiers who formed the majority of the Board . When the Prince of Orange landed , the Bishop of London , whom a very moderate amount of ...
... keeping Fox and Godolphin as coadjutors and instructors to the untrained Roman Catholic courtiers who formed the majority of the Board . When the Prince of Orange landed , the Bishop of London , whom a very moderate amount of ...
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... keep you from being wicked . You , Harry , having a less fortune , won't be subject to so many temptations ; but withstand those you have when you grow up . Then you'll learn to swear , to rake about , to game , and at last be ruined by ...
... keep you from being wicked . You , Harry , having a less fortune , won't be subject to so many temptations ; but withstand those you have when you grow up . Then you'll learn to swear , to rake about , to game , and at last be ruined by ...
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... keep on terms with the Duke of Richmond , Pelham thought it necessary to speak with 1 Lord Carteret , afterwards Earl Granville , is the only person of whom we hear too little in the voluminous memoirs of his time . His flashes of ...
... keep on terms with the Duke of Richmond , Pelham thought it necessary to speak with 1 Lord Carteret , afterwards Earl Granville , is the only person of whom we hear too little in the voluminous memoirs of his time . His flashes of ...
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... keeps him under in the House of Commons . They cannot keep him under . Mix liquors together , and the spirit will be uppermost . ' • the abundance , and the justness of the proofs 18 CH . I. THE EARLY HISTORY OF.
... keeps him under in the House of Commons . They cannot keep him under . Mix liquors together , and the spirit will be uppermost . ' • the abundance , and the justness of the proofs 18 CH . I. THE EARLY HISTORY OF.
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82 페이지 - I've bought the best champagne from Brooks. From liberal Brooks, whose speculative skill Is hasty credit, and a distant bill. Who, nursed in clubs, disdains a vulgar trade, Exults to trust, and blushes to be paid.
148 페이지 - because all the world in concert could not have kept him in the background, and because when once in the front he played his part with a prompt intrepidity and a commanding ease that were but the outward symptoms of the immense reserves of energy, on which it was in his power to draw.
348 페이지 - So, when this loose behaviour I throw off, And pay the debt I never promised, By how much better than my word I am, By so much shall I falsify men's hopes ; And, like bright metal on a sullen ground, My reformation, glittering o'er my fault, Shall show more goodly and attract more eyes Than that which hath no foil to set it off.
53 페이지 - I did not cry I assure you which I believe you will, as I know you were more set upon it than I was, the thing I am most angry at is looking so like a fool...
26 페이지 - I sincerely wish your lordship joy of being delivered of a most impracticable colleague, his Majesty of a most imperious servant, and the country of a most dangerous minister.
169 페이지 - Animated by the favour of the people on one side, and heated by persecution on the other, his views and sentiments changed with his situation. Hardly serious at first, he is now an enthusiast. The coldest bodies warm with opposition, the hardest sparkle in collision. There is a holy mistaken zeal in politics as well as religion. By persuading others we convince ourselves. The passions are engaged, and create a...
288 페이지 - And listen'd for the queen of all the quire; Fain would I hear her heavenly voice to sing; And wanted yet an omen to the spring.
248 페이지 - That the king can do no wrong, is admitted without reluctance. We separate the amiable, good-natured prince from the folly and treachery of his servants, and the private virtues of the man from the vices of his government. Were it not for this just distinction, I know not whether your majesty's condition, or that of the English nation, would deserve most to be lamented. I would prepare your mind for a favourable reception of truth, by removing every painful offensive idea of personal reproach.
86 페이지 - The young men of the age lose five, ten, fifteen thousand pounds in an evening there. Lord Stavordale, not one-and-twenty, lost eleven thousand there last Tuesday, but recovered it by one great hand at hazard : he swore a great oath, — " Now, if I had been playing deep, I might have won millions.