The Public and Domestic Life of the Right Hon. Edmund BurkeNath. Cooke, 1854 - 316 pages |
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... Court at the trial of Warren Hastings Edmund Burke , after a painting by Reynolds Louis XVI . Marie Antoinette The Dagger - Scene , caricatured by Gilray The Duke of Portland Village of Beaconsfield Cromwell House , Old Brompton Louis ...
... Court at the trial of Warren Hastings Edmund Burke , after a painting by Reynolds Louis XVI . Marie Antoinette The Dagger - Scene , caricatured by Gilray The Duke of Portland Village of Beaconsfield Cromwell House , Old Brompton Louis ...
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... Court of the present day . From which of these branches Edmund Burke traced his ancestry has never been clearly ascertained . That he was a de- scendant of an offshoot of Clanricarde , several circumstances tend to show . Tradition , so ...
... Court of the present day . From which of these branches Edmund Burke traced his ancestry has never been clearly ascertained . That he was a de- scendant of an offshoot of Clanricarde , several circumstances tend to show . Tradition , so ...
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... his senior , who , like himself , was paying court to the Muses within the atmosphere of the forum . This was Arthur Murphy , a name eminent in dramatic and other branches of English literature . Arthur Murphy was the author.
... his senior , who , like himself , was paying court to the Muses within the atmosphere of the forum . This was Arthur Murphy , a name eminent in dramatic and other branches of English literature . Arthur Murphy was the author.
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... court favouritism , and he joined in ascribing to its influence the dismissal of his own friends . He reprobated the measures he supposed to originate from that source ; he spared not the principal agents of that junto . The Duke of ...
... court favouritism , and he joined in ascribing to its influence the dismissal of his own friends . He reprobated the measures he supposed to originate from that source ; he spared not the principal agents of that junto . The Duke of ...
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... court . Almon had put the famous letter of Junius to the King into a monthly magazine . Although it had been copied before into all the newspapers in the kingdom , none of the publishers had been prosecuted ; but instantly an action was ...
... court . Almon had put the famous letter of Junius to the King into a monthly magazine . Although it had been copied before into all the newspapers in the kingdom , none of the publishers had been prosecuted ; but instantly an action was ...
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