The Early History of Charles James FoxHarper & Bros., 1880 - 470 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα v
... Speaking . -Outbreak of the Seven Years ' War . - Fox in the Pay - office , and Pitt Master of the Nation . - Accession of George the Third , and Downfall of Newcastle and Pitt . - Bute's Unpopularity . Fox undertakes to carry the Peace ...
... Speaking . -Outbreak of the Seven Years ' War . - Fox in the Pay - office , and Pitt Master of the Nation . - Accession of George the Third , and Downfall of Newcastle and Pitt . - Bute's Unpopularity . Fox undertakes to carry the Peace ...
Σελίδα vii
... Speaking ...... 245 CHAPTER VIII . 1770-1771 . The Law of Libel . - Great Speech by Charles Fox , and Burke's Reply.— Final Solution of the Question . - Contest of Parliament with the Re- porters . - Scene in the Lords . - Indignation ...
... Speaking ...... 245 CHAPTER VIII . 1770-1771 . The Law of Libel . - Great Speech by Charles Fox , and Burke's Reply.— Final Solution of the Question . - Contest of Parliament with the Re- porters . - Scene in the Lords . - Indignation ...
Σελίδα 1
... Speaking . - Outbreak of the Seven Years ' War . - Fox in the Pay - office , and Pitt Master of the Nation . - Accession of George the Third , and Downfall of Newcastle and Pitt . - Bute's Unpopularity . - Fox undertakes to carry the ...
... Speaking . - Outbreak of the Seven Years ' War . - Fox in the Pay - office , and Pitt Master of the Nation . - Accession of George the Third , and Downfall of Newcastle and Pitt . - Bute's Unpopularity . - Fox undertakes to carry the ...
Σελίδα 7
... speaking , " That young dog promised that he would always stand by us . " " I advise my young men never to use ' always , ' " was the quiet reply . confessed that there are some features in the picture which CHAP . I. ] CHARLES JAMES FOX .
... speaking , " That young dog promised that he would always stand by us . " " I advise my young men never to use ' always , ' " was the quiet reply . confessed that there are some features in the picture which CHAP . I. ] CHARLES JAMES FOX .
Σελίδα 10
... speak with grave disapproval of his audacious subordinate , and , during at least a twelvemonth , continued to address him as " Dear Sir " instead of " Dear Harry . " But the anger of a minister against a formidable member of Parliament ...
... speak with grave disapproval of his audacious subordinate , and , during at least a twelvemonth , continued to address him as " Dear Sir " instead of " Dear Harry . " But the anger of a minister against a formidable member of Parliament ...
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Σελίδα 241 - February, 1769, was ordered to be expunged from the journals as " subversive of the rights of the whole body of electors of this kingdom.
Σελίδα 135 - because all the world in concert could not have kept him in the background, and because when once in the front he played his part with a prompt intrepidity and a commanding ease that were but the outward symptoms of the immense reserves of energy, on which it was in his power to draw.
Σελίδα 84 - I have been at one opera, Mr. Wesley's. They have boys and girls with charming voices, that sing hymns, in parts, to Scotch ballad tunes; but indeed so long, that one would think they were already in eternity, and knew how much time they had before them.
Σελίδα 238 - David, madam," said the doctor, " looks much older than he is ; for his face has had double the business of any other man's; it is never at rest; when he speaks one minute, he has quite a different countenance to what he assumes the next; I don't believe he ever kept the same look for half an hour together...
Σελίδα 154 - Animated by the favour of the people on one side, and heated by persecution on the other, his views and sentiments changed with his situation. Hardly serious at first, he is now an enthusiast. The coldest bodies warm with opposition, the hardest sparkle in collision.
Σελίδα 46 - I did not cry I assure you, which I believe you will, as I know you were more set upon it than I was. The thing I am most angry at, is looking so like a fool...
Σελίδα 265 - And listen'd for the queen of all the quire; Fain would I hear her heavenly voice to sing; And wanted yet an omen to the spring.
Σελίδα 321 - So, when this loose behaviour I throw off, And pay the debt I never promised, By how much better than my word I am, By so much shall I falsify men's hopes ; And, like bright metal on a sullen ground, My reformation, glittering o'er my fault, Shall show more goodly and attract more eyes Than that which hath no foil to set it off.
Σελίδα 273 - Our opinions, our fashions, even our games, were adopted in France, a ray of national glory illuminated each individual, and every Englishman was supposed to be born a patriot and a philosopher.
Σελίδα 322 - Here comes Bosola, The only court-gall ; yet I observe his railing Is not for simple love of piety: Indeed, he rails at those things which he wants...