Correspondence of William Pitt, Volumen2John Murray, 1838 |
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... seems inclined to a total exclusion of the present men · Mr. Pitt to Lady Chatham , July 15 . ― - North - end . State of his health . Impatience for Lord Temple's determination John Calcraft , Esq . to Mr. Pitt , July 15.- Lord Temple's ...
... seems inclined to a total exclusion of the present men · Mr. Pitt to Lady Chatham , July 15 . ― - North - end . State of his health . Impatience for Lord Temple's determination John Calcraft , Esq . to Mr. Pitt , July 15.- Lord Temple's ...
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... seem , is nothing in comparison with that of the parliament and the nation ; which seem to have one mind and one object . What is most astonish- ing , the object in which the whole people is united is wise and good . Do not , however ...
... seem , is nothing in comparison with that of the parliament and the nation ; which seem to have one mind and one object . What is most astonish- ing , the object in which the whole people is united is wise and good . Do not , however ...
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... seems willing to bestow the whole sum . In return for this mark of confidence on the part of his Prussian Majesty , it is expected that you will be particularly attentive to all the motions and operations of Pechlin , and that you will ...
... seems willing to bestow the whole sum . In return for this mark of confidence on the part of his Prussian Majesty , it is expected that you will be particularly attentive to all the motions and operations of Pechlin , and that you will ...
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... seems good - humoured and civil ; the son does not degenerate from such high - born ugliness . They seem to have no curiosity , sit where they are placed , and ask no questions about so strange a country . " Indeed , the ambassadress ...
... seems good - humoured and civil ; the son does not degenerate from such high - born ugliness . They seem to have no curiosity , sit where they are placed , and ask no questions about so strange a country . " Indeed , the ambassadress ...
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... seems to prescribe . This subject has been resumed and canvassed in a more circumstantial manner , between the Duke de Choiseul and M. Sellon , within this month . The French minister observed , that in affairs of this nature , one of ...
... seems to prescribe . This subject has been resumed and canvassed in a more circumstantial manner , between the Duke de Choiseul and M. Sellon , within this month . The French minister observed , that in affairs of this nature , one of ...
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acquainted administration affairs Algarotti answer appointed approbation assure Beckford bien chancellor Charles Charles Townshend Choiseul Colonel commands COUNT DE FUENTES court DEAR SIR declared desire draught Duke of Newcastle EARL OF BUTE enemy England esteem fait favour flatter France French George Grenville give Grace GRIMALDI happy Hardwicke Hayes HESTER PITT honour hope Horace Walpole House j'ai justice King of Prussia King's Lady Chatham LADY HESTER letter liberty Lord Bute Lord Granby Lord Rockingham Lord Temple Lordship LYTTELTON Majesty's Marquis ment messenger minister ministry Mitchell MSS Monsieur morning Naples nation never North Briton NUTHALL obedient humble servant obliged occasion opinion parliament peace person PITT TO LADY Pitt's present Prince Ferdinand Prussian Majesty qu'il received resigned respect says secretary Sellon sentiments sincere Spain thing thought Townshend Voltaire Walpole Wilkes WILLIAM BECKFORD wish writes yesterday
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Página 373 - At the same time let the sovereign authority of this country over the colonies be asserted in as strong terms as can be devised, and be made to extend to every point of legislation whatsoever. That we may bind their trade, confine their manufactures, and exercise every power whatsoever, except that of taking their money out of their pockets without their consent.
Página 8 - twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet But hark!
Página 372 - ... they have been driven to madness, by injustice. Will you punish them for the madness you have occasioned ? Rather let prudence and temper come first from this side. I will undertake for America that she will follow the example. There are two lines in a ballad of...
Página 81 - ... all this was very solemn. But the charm was the entrance of the abbey, where we were received by the dean and chapter in rich robes, the choir and almsmen bearing torches; the whole abbey so illuminated, that one saw it to greater advantage than by day; the tombs, long aisles, and fretted roof, all appearing distinctly, and with the happiest chiaro scuro.
Página 247 - Could all our care elude the gloomy grave, Which claims no less the fearful than the brave, For lust of fame I should not vainly dare In fighting fields, nor urge thy soul to war. But since, alas ! ignoble age must come, Disease, and death's inexorable doom, The life, which others pay, let us bestow, And give to fame what we to nature owe ; Brave though we fall, and honour'd if we live, Or let us glory gain, or glory give!
Página 6 - The discipline and evolutions of a modern battalion gave me a clearer notion of the phalanx and the legion; and the captain of the Hampshire grenadiers (the reader may smile) has not been useless to the historian of the Roman empire.
Página 391 - Burke's company since he has been engaged in public business, in which he has gained more reputation than perhaps any man at his [first] appearance ever gained before. He made two speeches in the House for repealing the Stamp Act, which were publicly commended by Mr. Pitt, and have filled the town with wonder.
Página 81 - Seventh, all solemnity and decorum ceased; no order was observed, people sat or stood where they could or would; the yeomen of the guard were crying out for help, oppressed by the immense weight of the coffin; the Bishop read sadly, and blundered in the prayers; the fine chapter, Man that is born of a woman, was chanted, not read; and the anthem, besides being immeasurably tedious, would have served as well for a nuptial.
Página 82 - Then returned the fear of catching cold ; and the duke of Cumberland, who was sinking with heat, felt himself weighed down, and turning round, found it was the duke of Newcastle standing upon his train, to avoid the chill of the marble. It was very theatric to look down into the vault, where the coffin lay, attended by mourners with lights.
Página 81 - Man that is born of a woman, •was chaunted, not read; and the anthem, besides being immeasurably tedious, would have served as well for a nuptial. The real serious part was the figure of the duke of Cumberland, heightened by a thousand melancholy circumstances. He had a dark brown adonis, and a cloak of black cloth, with a train of five yards. Attending the funeral of a father could not be pleasant: his leg extremely bad, yet forced to stand upon it near two hours ; his face bloated and distorted...