The Pictorial Field-book of the Revolution ; Or, Illustrations, by Pen and Pencil, of the History, Biography, Scenery, Relics, and Traditions of the War for Independence, Volume 2 |
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... became the idol of the government party , and , in addition to being feted by the nobility , and thoroughly bespattered with fulsome ad- ulation by corporate bodies and the ministerial press , the University of Oxford had a medal struck ...
... became the idol of the government party , and , in addition to being feted by the nobility , and thoroughly bespattered with fulsome ad- ulation by corporate bodies and the ministerial press , the University of Oxford had a medal struck ...
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... became identified with the opposition . Thurlow and Wedderburne were North's chief supporters . The address was carried in both houses by large majorities . November 16 , 1775 . Burke again attempted to lead ministers into a path of ...
... became identified with the opposition . Thurlow and Wedderburne were North's chief supporters . The address was carried in both houses by large majorities . November 16 , 1775 . Burke again attempted to lead ministers into a path of ...
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... became a law by royal assent on the 21st of December . Having determined to employ sufficient force to put down the rebellion , the next necessary step was to procure it . The Committee of Supply proposed an augmentation of the navy to ...
... became a law by royal assent on the 21st of December . Having determined to employ sufficient force to put down the rebellion , the next necessary step was to procure it . The Committee of Supply proposed an augmentation of the navy to ...
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... became a favorite of Lord George Germaine , who made him under secretary in the Northern Department . Near the close of the Revolution he was sent to New York , where he commanded a regiment of dragoons , and returning to England , the ...
... became a favorite of Lord George Germaine , who made him under secretary in the Northern Department . Near the close of the Revolution he was sent to New York , where he commanded a regiment of dragoons , and returning to England , the ...
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... became ac- quainted with Talleyrand , and accompanied him on a mission to England in 1792. There one of his fa- miliar associates was the Prince of Wales , afterward George IV . On the death of his uncle , the Duke de Biron , Lauzun ...
... became ac- quainted with Talleyrand , and accompanied him on a mission to England in 1792. There one of his fa- miliar associates was the Prince of Wales , afterward George IV . On the death of his uncle , the Duke de Biron , Lauzun ...
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