William Pitt. Charles James Fox. Sir James Mackintosh. Lord ErskineCharles Kendall Adams Putnam, 1892 |
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... English six or eight pages of Thucydides which he had not previous- ly seen , without more than two or three mis- takes , and sometimes without even one . " At the university , where he remained nearly seven years , his course of study ...
... English six or eight pages of Thucydides which he had not previous- ly seen , without more than two or three mis- takes , and sometimes without even one . " At the university , where he remained nearly seven years , his course of study ...
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... English , with a view to reproducing it with perfect exact- ness and in the most felicitous form . This method he followed for years till , according to the testimony of his tutor , Dr. Prettyman , when he had reached the age of twenty ...
... English , with a view to reproducing it with perfect exact- ness and in the most felicitous form . This method he followed for years till , according to the testimony of his tutor , Dr. Prettyman , when he had reached the age of twenty ...
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... impression that these severe courses of study were not in- termingled with studies in English literature , rhetoric , and history . We are told that " he had the finest passages of Shakespeare by heart , " WILLIAM PITT . · 5.
... impression that these severe courses of study were not in- termingled with studies in English literature , rhetoric , and history . We are told that " he had the finest passages of Shakespeare by heart , " WILLIAM PITT . · 5.
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... English history . The subject immediately at issue was a vote of censure of Shelburne's government for the terms of the treaty closing the Amer- ican war . North assailed the treaty , as bring- ing disgrace upon the country by the ...
... English history . The subject immediately at issue was a vote of censure of Shelburne's government for the terms of the treaty closing the Amer- ican war . North assailed the treaty , as bring- ing disgrace upon the country by the ...
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... English domains in the East . The measure was in direct defiance of the wishes of the king . In view of the cir- cumstances of Fox's coalition with the Tories , it is not singular that many thought the scheme a desperate measure to ...
... English domains in the East . The measure was in direct defiance of the wishes of the king . In view of the cir- cumstances of Fox's coalition with the Tories , it is not singular that many thought the scheme a desperate measure to ...
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