Memoirs of the Life and Times of the Rt. Hon. Henry Grattan, Volume 1H. Colburn, 1839 - Politicians |
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... fortunes of a miserable prince , belonging to an execrable race , destitute of every sense of courage , liberty , or religion . The only two good acts of the life of this prince ( except his abdication ) were the result of neces- sity ...
... fortunes of a miserable prince , belonging to an execrable race , destitute of every sense of courage , liberty , or religion . The only two good acts of the life of this prince ( except his abdication ) were the result of neces- sity ...
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... fortune in the cause . The town was taken by storm , and the resistance he made was so spirited , that he nearly fell a victim to the fury and exasperation of the enemy . The General was obliged to place a guard of soldiers at his house ...
... fortune in the cause . The town was taken by storm , and the resistance he made was so spirited , that he nearly fell a victim to the fury and exasperation of the enemy . The General was obliged to place a guard of soldiers at his house ...
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... fortune attending the performance of an act of duty . Thomas , grandson of the above , was appointed Solicitor - General in 1725 ; he afterwards became Chief Baron of the Exchequer , and lastly Chief Justice of Ireland . He was a man of ...
... fortune attending the performance of an act of duty . Thomas , grandson of the above , was appointed Solicitor - General in 1725 ; he afterwards became Chief Baron of the Exchequer , and lastly Chief Justice of Ireland . He was a man of ...
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... fortune , ( which was never expected to be great , ) but the want of affection of his parent wounded the son in the tenderest and most sen- sitive part . The feeling of melancholy to which I have alluded , as prevailing in Mr. Grattan's ...
... fortune , ( which was never expected to be great , ) but the want of affection of his parent wounded the son in the tenderest and most sen- sitive part . The feeling of melancholy to which I have alluded , as prevailing in Mr. Grattan's ...
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... ancient and native , - " est Ulubris , animus si te non deficit æquus ; " and that wherever I shall go the muse and your friendship shall accompany me . E Perhaps the time may come when fortune " patre valentior III . ] 49 TO MR . BROOME .
... ancient and native , - " est Ulubris , animus si te non deficit æquus ; " and that wherever I shall go the muse and your friendship shall accompany me . E Perhaps the time may come when fortune " patre valentior III . ] 49 TO MR . BROOME .
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