Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen2Weeks, Jordan & Company, 1840 |
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... Walpole ; and for Walpole against the opposition . It was most desirable that a purer system should be introduced ; but if the old system was to be retained , no man was so fit as Walpole to be at the head of affairs . There were ...
... Walpole ; and for Walpole against the opposition . It was most desirable that a purer system should be introduced ; but if the old system was to be retained , no man was so fit as Walpole to be at the head of affairs . There were ...
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... Walpole . He was resolved , to use his own meta- phor , that the firm of the house should be , not " Townshend and Walpole , " but " Walpole and Townshend . " At length the rivals proceeded to personal abuse before witnesses , seized ...
... Walpole . He was resolved , to use his own meta- phor , that the firm of the house should be , not " Townshend and Walpole , " but " Walpole and Townshend . " At length the rivals proceeded to personal abuse before witnesses , seized ...
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... Walpole , in the midst of the raptur- ous eulogy which he pronounces on one of Pitt's greatest orations , owns that some of the metaphors were too forced . The quotations and classical stories of the great orator are sometimes too trite ...
... Walpole , in the midst of the raptur- ous eulogy which he pronounces on one of Pitt's greatest orations , owns that some of the metaphors were too forced . The quotations and classical stories of the great orator are sometimes too trite ...
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CROKERS EDITION OF BOSWELLS LIFE OF JOHNSON | 3 |
LORD NUGENTS MEMORIALS OF HAMPDEN | 57 |
NARESS MEMOIRS OF LORD BURGHLEY | 121 |
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