Charles James FoxGrolier Society, 1988 - 347 pages |
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Page 150
... loss of friend- ship between them ; " but , " continued he , " there is something in the cursed French constitution which envenoms everything . " Fox whispered : " There is no loss of friendship between us . 150 CHARLES JAMES FOX.
... loss of friend- ship between them ; " but , " continued he , " there is something in the cursed French constitution which envenoms everything . " Fox whispered : " There is no loss of friendship between us . 150 CHARLES JAMES FOX.
Page 224
... loss would accrue to the public ? On the contrary , I maintain that the public would suffer a loss of one per cent . upon the discount of such bills . But then , the learned gentleman desired the House to go into an inquiry , in order ...
... loss would accrue to the public ? On the contrary , I maintain that the public would suffer a loss of one per cent . upon the discount of such bills . But then , the learned gentleman desired the House to go into an inquiry , in order ...
Page 225
... loss of honour was nothing , perhaps it might be said that no loss had arisen . But what was the loss of honour to that government which , after such a palpable instance of delin- quency , should preserve its connection with the ...
... loss of honour was nothing , perhaps it might be said that no loss had arisen . But what was the loss of honour to that government which , after such a palpable instance of delin- quency , should preserve its connection with the ...
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