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... HOUSE OF COMMONS , DECEMBER 8TH , 1719 33 • WILLIAM PITT , EARL OF CHATHAM EDITOR'S NOTE REPLY TO HORACE WALPOLE , HOUSE OF COMMONS , 1740 SPEECH IN SUPPORT OF LORD LIMERICK'S SECOND MOTION , HOUSE OF COMMONS , 1742 SPEECH ON SIR W ...
... HOUSE OF COMMONS , DECEMBER 8TH , 1719 33 • WILLIAM PITT , EARL OF CHATHAM EDITOR'S NOTE REPLY TO HORACE WALPOLE , HOUSE OF COMMONS , 1740 SPEECH IN SUPPORT OF LORD LIMERICK'S SECOND MOTION , HOUSE OF COMMONS , 1742 SPEECH ON SIR W ...
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... HOUSE OF COMMONS , MAY 13TH , 1805 CANNING 230 220 230 EDITOR'S NOTE 255 ON THE RECOGNITION OF THE SOUTH AMERICAN REPUBLICS , HOUSE OF COMMONS , JUNE 15TH , 1824 257 • DANIEL O'CONNELL EDITOR'S NOTE 263 STATE OF IRELAND , HOUSE of Commons ...
... HOUSE OF COMMONS , MAY 13TH , 1805 CANNING 230 220 230 EDITOR'S NOTE 255 ON THE RECOGNITION OF THE SOUTH AMERICAN REPUBLICS , HOUSE OF COMMONS , JUNE 15TH , 1824 257 • DANIEL O'CONNELL EDITOR'S NOTE 263 STATE OF IRELAND , HOUSE of Commons ...
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... HOUSE OF LORDS , JULY 18TH , 1878 340 JOHN BRIGHT EDITOR'S NOTE 361 RUSSIA : NEGOTIATIONS AT VIENNA , HOUSE OF COMMONS , FEBRUARY 23RD , 1855 364 · TAX BILLS . POWER OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS , HOUSE OF COMMONS , JULY 6TH , 1860 370 ROBERT ...
... HOUSE OF LORDS , JULY 18TH , 1878 340 JOHN BRIGHT EDITOR'S NOTE 361 RUSSIA : NEGOTIATIONS AT VIENNA , HOUSE OF COMMONS , FEBRUARY 23RD , 1855 364 · TAX BILLS . POWER OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS , HOUSE OF COMMONS , JULY 6TH , 1860 370 ROBERT ...
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... Parliament , the main purpose remains identical . The object of the speaker is to procure assent for a conclusion , or ... House of Commons he was powerful and successful , if sometimes too violent , and also too long , for the taste of ...
... Parliament , the main purpose remains identical . The object of the speaker is to procure assent for a conclusion , or ... House of Commons he was powerful and successful , if sometimes too violent , and also too long , for the taste of ...
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... House of Commons in a far higher degree than most eloquent men . Fox is said to have fused reason with passion , and thus reached the highest point of oratorical power . The same encomium might be passed upon Gladstone . But there are ...
... House of Commons in a far higher degree than most eloquent men . Fox is said to have fused reason with passion , and thus reached the highest point of oratorical power . The same encomium might be passed upon Gladstone . But there are ...
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