The Life of Henry John Temple, Viscount Palmerston: With Selections from His Diaries and Correspondence, Volum 1J.B. Lippincott & Company, 1871 |
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Side 26
... soon after the examinations were over . The habit of mind acquired by preparing for these examinations was highly useful . " Dr. Outram , my private tutor at Cambridge , more than once observed to me that , as I had always been in ...
... soon after the examinations were over . The habit of mind acquired by preparing for these examinations was highly useful . " Dr. Outram , my private tutor at Cambridge , more than once observed to me that , as I had always been in ...
Side 33
... soon found that my colleague was as dangerous as my opponents , and that every supporter of the government who had but one vote to give was requested to give it to Gibbs . † * Afterward fourth Duke of Grafton , K.G. , and grandfather of ...
... soon found that my colleague was as dangerous as my opponents , and that every supporter of the government who had but one vote to give was requested to give it to Gibbs . † * Afterward fourth Duke of Grafton , K.G. , and grandfather of ...
Side 36
... Soon after this " ( I quote again the autobiography ) " I came into Parliament for Newtown in the Isle of Wight , a borough of Sir Leonard Holmes ' . One condi- , tion required was , that I would never , even for the elec- tion , set ...
... Soon after this " ( I quote again the autobiography ) " I came into Parliament for Newtown in the Isle of Wight , a borough of Sir Leonard Holmes ' . One condi- , tion required was , that I would never , even for the elec- tion , set ...
Side 44
... capitulate . The Prince of Hesse was wounded by a cannon - ball while inspecting the breach , and his absence * July 12 , 1806 . † July 12 , 1806 . was soon followed by a capitulation . The Calabrians still 44 BOOK I. THE LIFE OF.
... capitulate . The Prince of Hesse was wounded by a cannon - ball while inspecting the breach , and his absence * July 12 , 1806 . † July 12 , 1806 . was soon followed by a capitulation . The Calabrians still 44 BOOK I. THE LIFE OF.
Side 45
... soon followed by a capitulation . The Calabrians still continue to hold out against King Joseph . Fox has been tapped , and has , of course , received im- mediate relief from the operation ; but the dropsy is an incurable complaint ...
... soon followed by a capitulation . The Calabrians still continue to hold out against King Joseph . Fox has been tapped , and has , of course , received im- mediate relief from the operation ; but the dropsy is an incurable complaint ...
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The Life of Henry John Temple, Viscount Palmerston: With Selections ..., Volum 1 Henry Lytton Bulwer Baron Dalling and Bulwer Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1871 |
The Life of Henry John Temple, Viscount Palmerston: With Selections ..., Volum 1 Henry Lytton Bulwer Baron Dalling and Bulwer Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1871 |
The Life of Henry John Temple, Viscount Palmerston: With Selections ..., Volum 1 Henry Lytton Bulwer Baron Dalling and Bulwer Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1871 |
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Side 89 - That part of the island we had landed on was a narrow ridge, not above musket-shot across, bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by a creek, extending upwards of a mile inland, and nearly communicating with the sea at its head.
Side 324 - One condition required was that I should never, even for the election, set foot in the place ; so jealous was the patron lest any attempt should be made to get a new interest in the borough.
Side 125 - Captain and you are also to observe and follow such Orders and Directions as you shall from time to time receive from...
Side 23 - Terence, Ovid, Homer, Greek Testament, and a collection of Greek epigrams, and after the Easter holidays, which are now drawing near, I shall begin Virgil, Horace, and some more. I am perfectly of your opinion concerning drinking and swearing, which, though fashionable at present, I think extremely ungentlemanlike ; as for getting drunk, I can find no pleasure in it.
Side 75 - ... a different course of policy towards the Catholics of Ireland. These opinions they have never concealed from your Majesty ; they continue strongly impressed with them ; and it is obviously indispensable to their public characters that they should openly avow them, both on the present occasion, and in the possible event of the discussion of the Catholic Petition in Parliament...
Side 271 - ... and papers now to be produced. In the last chapter it was shown that great excitement had been caused by the Clare election, and by the speech of Mr. Dawson (Peel's brother-in-law) at Deny, in which a policy of surrender seemed to be hinted at. " The Clare election," as Lord Palmerston declared, " began a new era, and was an epoch in the history of Ireland"!
Side 28 - Lord Randolph Churchill had only just resigned his position as Leader of the House of Commons and Chancellor of the Exchequer, and he still towered in the forefront of politics.
Side 193 - whom the king," says Lord Palmerston (in a short portion of his biography, which I have not quoted here in extenso, because its substance is repeated in the letters I have given), "had thrown like a live shell into the Cabinet to explode and blow us all up.