Selections from the Speeches and Writings of the Right Honourable Henry, Lord Brougham & Vaux, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain: With a Brief Memoir of His Lordship's Life |
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... friends of the latter Gentleman , and those of General Gascoyne , the Tory party gained an ascendancy , which soon rendered all fur- ther opposition fruitless . * Mr. Brougham was In one of his Speeches at the Westmoreland Election , in ...
... friends of the latter Gentleman , and those of General Gascoyne , the Tory party gained an ascendancy , which soon rendered all fur- ther opposition fruitless . * Mr. Brougham was In one of his Speeches at the Westmoreland Election , in ...
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... friends then foresaw must inevitably place him as the highest in any walk of ambition , to which his duty or inclination should lead him . He observed , that " from that day to this , their accomplished friend had gone on in the dis ...
... friends then foresaw must inevitably place him as the highest in any walk of ambition , to which his duty or inclination should lead him . He observed , that " from that day to this , their accomplished friend had gone on in the dis ...
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... friend of humanity , and the intrepid defender of popular rights : his exertions to increase the commercial prosperity of the country , to reform and improve its institutions , and to diffuse the advantages of education amongst all ...
... friend of humanity , and the intrepid defender of popular rights : his exertions to increase the commercial prosperity of the country , to reform and improve its institutions , and to diffuse the advantages of education amongst all ...
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... friend , an agreeable companion , and as discharging all his domestic duties in the most exemplary and admirable manner . Lord Broug- ham married , in 1819 , Mary Anne , eldest daughter of Thomas Eden , Esq . ( brother of Lords Auckland ...
... friend , an agreeable companion , and as discharging all his domestic duties in the most exemplary and admirable manner . Lord Broug- ham married , in 1819 , Mary Anne , eldest daughter of Thomas Eden , Esq . ( brother of Lords Auckland ...
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... friends ; to disincline men towards the defence of their own country , and lead them to wish for a foreign and a French yoke ? Can you stretch your fancy to the thought of imputing to them such motives as these ? You see the opinions ...
... friends ; to disincline men towards the defence of their own country , and lead them to wish for a foreign and a French yoke ? Can you stretch your fancy to the thought of imputing to them such motives as these ? You see the opinions ...
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