Charles James FoxGrolier Society, 1988 - 347 pages |
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Page 51
... interest . " What are you doing now ? " cries Charles . " Only calcula- ting the amount of the interest , " replied the bar- onet . " Are you so ? " returned Fox , coolly , and at the same time returning the cash , which he had already ...
... interest . " What are you doing now ? " cries Charles . " Only calcula- ting the amount of the interest , " replied the bar- onet . " Are you so ? " returned Fox , coolly , and at the same time returning the cash , which he had already ...
Page 163
... interest of their country , withdrew their names from the list of its members . In consequence of their secession and of that of the Duke of Portland , Earl Fitzwilliam , Earl Spencer , and other leading men of the old Whig interest ...
... interest of their country , withdrew their names from the list of its members . In consequence of their secession and of that of the Duke of Portland , Earl Fitzwilliam , Earl Spencer , and other leading men of the old Whig interest ...
Page 323
... interest . Music , in the fable of Amphion , is said to give animation to stone and to move rocks ; but no fable was ever extravagant enough to attribute to gold the least sensibility to the softest sounds . The savage may be reclaimed ...
... interest . Music , in the fable of Amphion , is said to give animation to stone and to move rocks ; but no fable was ever extravagant enough to attribute to gold the least sensibility to the softest sounds . The savage may be reclaimed ...
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