History of the Regency and Reign of King George the Fourth, Parts 2-3; Part 8William Cobbett, 1830 - Great Britain |
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... case of the facts , he exposes himself to con- tradiction , and the matter is set right ; dis- cussion takes place ; and out of discussion comes the establishment of truth . 4. There is , however , one disadvantage to set PREFACE .
... case of the facts , he exposes himself to con- tradiction , and the matter is set right ; dis- cussion takes place ; and out of discussion comes the establishment of truth . 4. There is , however , one disadvantage to set PREFACE .
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... matter is more easily referred to . And it is written in the FIRST PERSON , because I have been an actor in public matters , during the whole of the period to which the history will relate . 6. For the better understanding of the trans ...
... matter is more easily referred to . And it is written in the FIRST PERSON , because I have been an actor in public matters , during the whole of the period to which the history will relate . 6. For the better understanding of the trans ...
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... matter calls for full explanation . 24. At the time when this war began , 1793 , WILLIAM PITT , a son of the late Earl of Chat- ham , was the Prime Minister . He had estab- lished what he called a SINKING FUND , and had adopted other ...
... matter calls for full explanation . 24. At the time when this war began , 1793 , WILLIAM PITT , a son of the late Earl of Chat- ham , was the Prime Minister . He had estab- lished what he called a SINKING FUND , and had adopted other ...
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... matter ; that the House then debated upon this motion ; that there were three hundred and ninety - five members present ; and that ( hear it , every honest man on earth ! ) three hundred and ten voted against all inquiry , and that ...
... matter ; that the House then debated upon this motion ; that there were three hundred and ninety - five members present ; and that ( hear it , every honest man on earth ! ) three hundred and ten voted against all inquiry , and that ...
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... Matters relating to his childhood and his boyish days are as uninterest- ing to the world as are the matters relating to a blackbird , or linnet , from the time of its being hatched to that of its flying from the paternal nest . Matters ...
... Matters relating to his childhood and his boyish days are as uninterest- ing to the world as are the matters relating to a blackbird , or linnet , from the time of its being hatched to that of its flying from the paternal nest . Matters ...
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