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Side 807
... became by degrees the national ministers , answerable for their conduct in Parliament , and before long became in fact little else than the executive Committee of the majority in Parliament . Personal William , The unanimity of parties ...
... became by degrees the national ministers , answerable for their conduct in Parliament , and before long became in fact little else than the executive Committee of the majority in Parliament . Personal William , The unanimity of parties ...
Side 811
... became Lord Caer- marthen , Churchill Earl of Marlborough , Bentinck Earl of Portland , and Mordaunt , First Lord of the Treasury , Earl of Monmouth . When the Government of the country was fairly settled it was time for William to ...
... became Lord Caer- marthen , Churchill Earl of Marlborough , Bentinck Earl of Portland , and Mordaunt , First Lord of the Treasury , Earl of Monmouth . When the Government of the country was fairly settled it was time for William to ...
Side 813
... became a chief leader on the side of James . But the character of the quarrel was already changing , the real object of Tyrconnel , in common with the greater part of the Irish Catholics , was to uphold neither James nor William , but ...
... became a chief leader on the side of James . But the character of the quarrel was already changing , the real object of Tyrconnel , in common with the greater part of the Irish Catholics , was to uphold neither James nor William , but ...
Side 824
... became Speaker . William had hitherto tried to act without bribery ; he had found his efforts futile , and his influence in Parliament neutralized by the passion of faction . He now , against his own feelings , allowed Caermarthen to ...
... became Speaker . William had hitherto tried to act without bribery ; he had found his efforts futile , and his influence in Parliament neutralized by the passion of faction . He now , against his own feelings , allowed Caermarthen to ...
Side 826
... became impossible . While William advanced southward , and the Irish army , rein- invasion and forced by a considerable number of French under Lauzun , fell back behind the Boyne , a great French fleet under Tourville appeared off the ...
... became impossible . While William advanced southward , and the Irish army , rein- invasion and forced by a considerable number of French under Lauzun , fell back behind the Boyne , a great French fleet under Tourville appeared off the ...
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Almindelige termer og sætninger
advance alliance allies already army attack Austria battle became Bill Bolingbroke brought capture carried Catholic Charles chief chiefly coalition colonies command Company complete Crown danger Darien Scheme death declared defeated determined difficulty Duke Dutch Elector Elector of Bavaria Emperor enemy England English Eugene Europe excited favour feeling fleet France French friends Government Grenville hands Hanover Hanoverian Holland hope House of Commons House of Lords induced influence Ireland Jacobites joined King King's Lord Lord North Louis March Marlborough measures ment minister ministry Napoleon nation necessary negotiations North once opposition Parliament passed peace Pitt Pitt's political Portugal position Prince Prussia quarrel Queen refused regarded reign rendered Revolution river Scheldt scheme Scotch Scotland secured seemed ships siege South Sea Company Spain Spanish Stanhope strong succeeded success tion Tories Townshend trade treaty Treaty of Hanover troops victory Walpole Whig party whole William withdraw
Populære passager
Side 1343 - An Act to subject certain Publications to the Duties of Stamps upon Newspapers, and to make other Regulations for restraining the Abuses arising from the Publication of Blasphemous and Seditious Libels...
Side 1215 - Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson has been commanded to spare Denmark, when she no longer resists. The line of defence which covered her shores has struck to the British flag: but if the firing is continued on the part of Denmark, he must set on fire all the prizes that he has taken, without having the power of saving the men who have so nobly defended them. The brave Danes are the brothers, and should never be the enemies, of the English.
Side 1293 - the mighty mass, breaking off like a loosened cliff, went headlong down the steep; the rain flowed in streams discoloured with blood, and 1800 unwounded men, the remnant of 6000 unconquerable British soldiers, stood triumphant on the fatal hill.
Side 1222 - Really,' said Pitt with a sly severity, and it was almost the only sharp thing I ever heard him say of any friend, ' I had not the curiosity to ask what I was to be.
Side 1402 - He was not only not prepared to bring forward any measure of this nature ; but he would at once declare that, as far as he was concerned, as long as he held any station in the government of the country, he should always feel it his duty to resist such measures, when proposed by others.
Side 975 - Suppose him next possessed of great wealth, the plunder of the nation, with a Parliament of his own choosing, most of their seats purchased, and their votes bought at the expense of the public treasure.
Side 1355 - if a declaration of any such determination should be made at Verona, come what might, he should refuse the king's consent to become a party to it, even though the dissolution of the alliance should be the consequence of the refusal.
Side 1039 - I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest.
Side 1136 - How much is it the greatest event that ever happened in the world and how much the best," said Fox after the taking of the Bastille.
Side 1074 - That the influence of the Crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished"?