A History of the Thirty Years' Peace, A.D. 1816-1846, Volume 2G. Bell and sons, 1877 - Great Britain |
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... liberal tastes and enjoyments of life . ' Such was the buoyant tone of the time . Such was the record , much of which was to merge into silent dismay , the gazette , and the obituary . Early in the spring of 1824 , gold and silver were ...
... liberal tastes and enjoyments of life . ' Such was the buoyant tone of the time . Such was the record , much of which was to merge into silent dismay , the gazette , and the obituary . Early in the spring of 1824 , gold and silver were ...
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Harriet Martineau. of the affairs of the Catholics was this , to a liberal and enlightened Churchman : ' We are sorry we have nothing for which to praise administration on the subject of th Catholic question . . . . . Looking to the ...
Harriet Martineau. of the affairs of the Catholics was this , to a liberal and enlightened Churchman : ' We are sorry we have nothing for which to praise administration on the subject of th Catholic question . . . . . Looking to the ...
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... liberal section of t cabinet . Till now , their position had been painful , as position of compromise must ever be . The administrati in Ireland had been carefully composed , half and half , favourers and opponents of the Catholic cause ...
... liberal section of t cabinet . Till now , their position had been painful , as position of compromise must ever be . The administrati in Ireland had been carefully composed , half and half , favourers and opponents of the Catholic cause ...
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... liberal - a great offence to the ministry when he dined with the queen , and said grace at Alderman Wood's table . He had acted with a firmness and moderation which gained him respect at the time of the Birmingham riots in 1791 , when ...
... liberal - a great offence to the ministry when he dined with the queen , and said grace at Alderman Wood's table . He had acted with a firmness and moderation which gained him respect at the time of the Birmingham riots in 1791 , when ...
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... liberalism . They well knew that he was in fact , though not in name , the leader of the government . They knew that the Duke of York so clearly considered him so , that he had just made an audacious attempt , by addressing the king ...
... liberalism . They well knew that he was in fact , though not in name , the leader of the government . They knew that the Duke of York so clearly considered him so , that he had just made an audacious attempt , by addressing the king ...
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