Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Earl of Chatham: And of the Principal Events of His Time, Volume 2Longman, Hurst, Rees & Orme, 1810 |
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... Lord Gower . Conduct of the Court . Second conference with - the Duke of Bedford . Breaks off . CHAP . XXXIII . Further arrangements . Lord Chatham regrets the loss of Lord Temple . Seized with the gout at Bath and at Marlborough ...
... Lord Gower . Conduct of the Court . Second conference with - the Duke of Bedford . Breaks off . CHAP . XXXIII . Further arrangements . Lord Chatham regrets the loss of Lord Temple . Seized with the gout at Bath and at Marlborough ...
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... Lord Temple then mentioned the post of Lord President : upon which Mr. Pitt said , that could not be , for he had ... Gower ; a noble lord of great alliance ; and in whom he hoped to conciliate and unite a powerful party , in order to ...
... Lord Temple then mentioned the post of Lord President : upon which Mr. Pitt said , that could not be , for he had ... Gower ; a noble lord of great alliance ; and in whom he hoped to conciliate and unite a powerful party , in order to ...
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... Lord Shelburne to propose for the other office , then held by the Duke of Richmond ; so that there remained no room for Lord Gower . This Lord , Temple said , was coming to his first proposition of being sole and absolute dictator , to ...
... Lord Shelburne to propose for the other office , then held by the Duke of Richmond ; so that there remained no room for Lord Gower . This Lord , Temple said , was coming to his first proposition of being sole and absolute dictator , to ...
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... Lord Gower , whom he had refused , when proposed for that office by his brother . He made offers to Lord Scarborough , Mr. Dowdeswell and several others . But in such terms of hauteur , as seemed to provoke , though unintentionally ...
... Lord Gower , whom he had refused , when proposed for that office by his brother . He made offers to Lord Scarborough , Mr. Dowdeswell and several others . But in such terms of hauteur , as seemed to provoke , though unintentionally ...
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... Lord Chatham and the Duke of Bedford at Bath - Conference be- tween Lord Chatham and Lord Edgcumbe - Its consequences - The Admiralty offered to Lord Gower - Conduct of the Court - Second Con- ference with the Duke of Bedford - Breaks ...
... Lord Chatham and the Duke of Bedford at Bath - Conference be- tween Lord Chatham and Lord Edgcumbe - Its consequences - The Admiralty offered to Lord Gower - Conduct of the Court - Second Con- ference with the Duke of Bedford - Breaks ...
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Halaman 269 - To conclude, my lords, if the ministers thus persevere in misadvising and misleading the king, I will not say, that they can alienate the affections of his subjects from his crown ; but I will affirm, that they will make the crown not worth his wearing. I will not say that the king is betrayed ; but I will pronounce, that the kingdom is undone.
Halaman 314 - to use all the means which God and nature have put into our hands." I am astonished, I am shocked, to hear such principles confessed ; to hear them avowed in this house, or in this country.
Halaman 302 - If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms : Never, never, never...
Halaman 275 - That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is against law.
Halaman 303 - ... of the woods — to delegate to the merciless Indian the defence of disputed rights, and to wage the horrors of his barbarous war against our brethren? My lords, these enormities cry aloud for redress and punishment : unless thoroughly done away, it will be a stain on the national character.
Halaman 268 - ... to be taken for an idiot, if they are not finally repealed. Avoid, then, this humiliating, disgraceful necessity. With a dignity becoming your exalted situation, make the first advances to concord, to peace, and happiness; for that is your true dignity, to act with prudence and justice. That you should first concede, is obvious, from sound and rational policy. Concession comes with better grace and more salutary effect from superior power. It reconciles superiority of power with the feelings...
Halaman 268 - I say we must necessarily undo these violent oppressive acts: they must be repealed— you will repeal them; I pledge myself for it, that you will in the end repeal them; I stake my reputation on it: I will consent to be taken for an idiot if they are not finally repealed.
Halaman 302 - You may swell every expence, and every effort, still more extravagantly ; pile and accumulate every assistance you can buy or borrow ; traffic and barter with every little pitiful German Prince, that sells and sends his subjects to the shambles of a foreign Prince ; your efforts are forever vain and impotent — doubly so from this mercenary aid on which...
Halaman 240 - Robert had heard them all he assured them that he was conscious of having meant well ; that in the present inflamed temper of the people the act could not be carried into execution without an armed force...
Halaman 316 - Spanish cruelty : we turn loose these savage hell-hounds against our brethren and countrymen in America, of the same language, laws, liberties, and religion ; endeared to us by every tie that should sanctify humanity.