Class Book of Prose: Consisting of Selections from Distinguished English and American Authors, from Chaucer to the Present Day, the Whole Arranged in Chronological Order, with Biographical and Critical RemarksE.H. Butler & Company, 1848 - 384 pages |
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... Lord Chesterfield , p . 241 ; Reflections on landing at Iona , p . 242 ; Parallel between Pope and Dryden , p . 243 ... CHATHAM . - Critical Notice , p . 254 ; CONTENTS . ix.
... Lord Chesterfield , p . 241 ; Reflections on landing at Iona , p . 242 ; Parallel between Pope and Dryden , p . 243 ... CHATHAM . - Critical Notice , p . 254 ; CONTENTS . ix.
Page 254
... CHATHAM , is known to the world as one of the greatest of statesmen and orators . It does not accord with the nature of this work to introduce many speeches . One of those of Lord Chatham , however , is too remarkable to be omitted ...
... CHATHAM , is known to the world as one of the greatest of statesmen and orators . It does not accord with the nature of this work to introduce many speeches . One of those of Lord Chatham , however , is too remarkable to be omitted ...
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... Lord Chatham , as described by Mr. Belsham . The mind feels interested in the minutest circum- stances relating to the last day of the public life of this renowned statesman and patriot . He was dressed in a rich suit of black velvet ...
... Lord Chatham , as described by Mr. Belsham . The mind feels interested in the minutest circum- stances relating to the last day of the public life of this renowned statesman and patriot . He was dressed in a rich suit of black velvet ...
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... lords , while I have sense and memory , I never will consent to tarnish the ... lord to point out any possible mode , if he were able to do it , of making ... Chatham , who had appeared greatly moved during the reply , made an eager ...
... lords , while I have sense and memory , I never will consent to tarnish the ... lord to point out any possible mode , if he were able to do it , of making ... Chatham , who had appeared greatly moved during the reply , made an eager ...
Page 257
... Lord Temple , and other lords near him , caught him in their arms . The ... Chatham , as drawn by Grattan . The secretary stood alone . Modern ... CHATHAM . 257.
... Lord Temple , and other lords near him , caught him in their arms . The ... Chatham , as drawn by Grattan . The secretary stood alone . Modern ... CHATHAM . 257.
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