The Public and Domestic Life of the Right Hon. Edmund BurkeNath. Cooke, 1854 - 316 pages |
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... remained at its head until its final close in 1840. Mr. White's daughter by his marriage with Miss Shackleton is wedded to a talented French gentleman , M. Théodore Eugène Suliot . Mr. White had a second wife , who , now his widow ...
... remained at its head until its final close in 1840. Mr. White's daughter by his marriage with Miss Shackleton is wedded to a talented French gentleman , M. Théodore Eugène Suliot . Mr. White had a second wife , who , now his widow ...
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... remained dear to him through life . One friend of this period was Abraham Shackleton's son , Richard Shackleton , who , as above stated , succeeded his father in managing the school . To this Richard Shackleton , Burke was ever after ...
... remained dear to him through life . One friend of this period was Abraham Shackleton's son , Richard Shackleton , who , as above stated , succeeded his father in managing the school . To this Richard Shackleton , Burke was ever after ...
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... remained to super- intend his waiters , whom previous drilling had accomplished in the art of attending silently and noiselessly , according to a system of signs . This arrangement , it is said , imposed a useful constraint upon the ...
... remained to super- intend his waiters , whom previous drilling had accomplished in the art of attending silently and noiselessly , according to a system of signs . This arrangement , it is said , imposed a useful constraint upon the ...
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... had they been adhered to , America might possibly have remained to Britain . The Rock- ingham ministry did not survive the passing of their laws . Though CHATHAM AND GRAFTON MINISTRY . 59 supported by the genius 58 LIFE OF EDMUND BURKE .
... had they been adhered to , America might possibly have remained to Britain . The Rock- ingham ministry did not survive the passing of their laws . Though CHATHAM AND GRAFTON MINISTRY . 59 supported by the genius 58 LIFE OF EDMUND BURKE .
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... remained for Wilberforce . On the dissolution of parliament in the autumn of 1780 , when Mr. Burke repaired to Bristol , he found his constituents in no very propitious mood . Their prejudices , duly inflamed by the industry of his ...
... remained for Wilberforce . On the dissolution of parliament in the autumn of 1780 , when Mr. Burke repaired to Bristol , he found his constituents in no very propitious mood . Their prejudices , duly inflamed by the industry of his ...
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