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... THE PLUMB - PUDDING IN DANGER From a Caricature by Gillray . 7 64 145 209 JOHN BULL GROUND DOWN . 224 From a Caricature by Gillray . WILLIAM PITT • 304 From a Bust by Nollekens . 1 1 I 1 WILLIAM PITT . CHAPTER I. THE.
... THE PLUMB - PUDDING IN DANGER From a Caricature by Gillray . 7 64 145 209 JOHN BULL GROUND DOWN . 224 From a Caricature by Gillray . WILLIAM PITT • 304 From a Bust by Nollekens . 1 1 I 1 WILLIAM PITT . CHAPTER I. THE.
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... dangerous of all , and seven of them had been knocked down to the Nabob of Arcot as to the highest bidder . It needed no eloquence to prove that a great country should not expose itself thus to the risk of foreign interference ; and so ...
... dangerous of all , and seven of them had been knocked down to the Nabob of Arcot as to the highest bidder . It needed no eloquence to prove that a great country should not expose itself thus to the risk of foreign interference ; and so ...
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... danger to the State . No wonder Pitt , in writing to the Duke of Rutland , described it as the boldest and most unconstitutional measure ever attempted . No wonder Lord Thurlow declared that if the bill was passed it would no longer be ...
... danger to the State . No wonder Pitt , in writing to the Duke of Rutland , described it as the boldest and most unconstitutional measure ever attempted . No wonder Lord Thurlow declared that if the bill was passed it would no longer be ...
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... danger to the State , had an easier task than any he had hitherto attempted . Burke and Fox , moderate at the outset , grew in violence as the debate proceeded , and the cold assurance wherewith Pitt as- sailed them did not mitigate ...
... danger to the State , had an easier task than any he had hitherto attempted . Burke and Fox , moderate at the outset , grew in violence as the debate proceeded , and the cold assurance wherewith Pitt as- sailed them did not mitigate ...
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... danger , but the House might rest assured , whenever he discovered any , he would not stay a moment longer in office . " And thus he remained strong in the consciousness of his own integrity . The taunts of the Opposition neither dis ...
... danger , but the House might rest assured , whenever he discovered any , he would not stay a moment longer in office . " And thus he remained strong in the consciousness of his own integrity . The taunts of the Opposition neither dis ...
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