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... declared that no portion of his time had been more usefully employed than that which he devoted to this study . He was master of everything usually known by the academic " wranglers , " and felt a great desire but Mr. Pretyman did not ...
... declared that no portion of his time had been more usefully employed than that which he devoted to this study . He was master of everything usually known by the academic " wranglers , " and felt a great desire but Mr. Pretyman did not ...
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... declare that there was no loss in literature which he more lamented than that scarce any trace remained to us of Bolingbroke's Parliamentary speeches . But whatever the studies of Pitt , whether in the ancient languages or in his own ...
... declare that there was no loss in literature which he more lamented than that scarce any trace remained to us of Bolingbroke's Parliamentary speeches . But whatever the studies of Pitt , whether in the ancient languages or in his own ...
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... declared already ; but I assure you that I shall not flatter myself with any vain hopes , or stir a step without all ... declare my intentions ; but you shall undoubtedly hear as soon as possible the further progress of this business ...
... declared already ; but I assure you that I shall not flatter myself with any vain hopes , or stir a step without all ... declare my intentions ; but you shall undoubtedly hear as soon as possible the further progress of this business ...
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... whatever side victory might be declared ? " In reply to Pitt rose Henry Dundas , Lord Advocate , the same who was destined through many coming years to be not only one of Pitt's Cabinet colleagues , 1781 . 61 LIFE OF PITT .
... whatever side victory might be declared ? " In reply to Pitt rose Henry Dundas , Lord Advocate , the same who was destined through many coming years to be not only one of Pitt's Cabinet colleagues , 1781 . 61 LIFE OF PITT .
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... declare that , be the consequences what they might , he would never consent to sign the independence of the colonies . Lord North , on the contrary , had shown strong symptoms of yielding . Pitt was inveighing with much force against ...
... declare that , be the consequences what they might , he would never consent to sign the independence of the colonies . Lord North , on the contrary , had shown strong symptoms of yielding . Pitt was inveighing with much force against ...
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Página 2 - Indeed," says Horace Walpole, in his lively style, " one is forced to ask every " morning what victory there is, for fear of missing " one !