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Anecdotes of the life of ... William Pitt, earl of Chatham [by J. Almon ... - Page 351
by John Almon - 1810
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: A vindication of natural ...

Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 pages
...were obliged to ask, " Sir, your name ? — Sir, you have the advantage of me — Mr. Such-a-one — I beg a thousand pardons — " I venture to say, it...how, pigging together, heads and points, in the same truckle-bed.1 Sir, in conseqilence of this arrangement, having put so much the larger part of his enemies...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 18

1778 - 626 pages
...of'me-^Mr. s'uch a one-^-I beg a thousand pardons — " 1 venture to say, it did so happen, that peísoris had a single office divided between them, Who had...found themselves, they knew not how, pigging together, head» and peint, in the same truckle-bed*. , Sir, In consequence of ¿his ar« rangement, 'having...
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The Life of Edmund Burke: Comprehending and Impartial Account of ..., Volume 1

Robert Bisset - 1800 - 502 pages
...each other, and were obliged to ask, " Sir, your name ?— : Sir you have the advantage of me.—Mr. Such-a-one,—I beg a thousand pardons." I venture...how^ pigging together, heads and points, in the same truckle-bed.' * The pi6hire of Charles Townshend is just, discriminative, animated, and strong. He...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1806 - 520 pages
...were obliged to ask, " Sir, your name ? — Sir, you have the advantage of me — Mr. Such-a-one — I beg a thousand pardons — " I venture to say, it...how, pigging together, heads and points, in the same truckle-bed.* Sir, in consequence of this arrangement, having put so much^he larger part of his enemies...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1806 - 522 pages
...name ? — Sir, you have the advantage of me — Mr. Such-a-one — I beg a thousand pardons — " 1 venture to say, it did so happen, that persons had...between them, who had never spoke to each other in their fives ; until they found themselves, they knew not how, pigging together, heads and points, in the...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 1

Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 pages
...were obliged to ask, " Sir, your name ? — Sir, you have the advantage of me — Mr. Such-a-one — I beg a thousand pardons." I venture to say, it did...how, pigging together, heads and points, in the same truckle bed.* * Supposed to allude to the right honourable lord North, and George Cooke, Esq. who were...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 1

Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 pages
...were obliged to ask, " Sir, your name ? — Sir, you have the advantage of me — Mr. Such-a-one — I beg a thousand pardons." I venture to say, it did...how, pigging together, heads and points, in the same truckle bed.* * Supposed to allude to the right honourable lord North, and George Cooke, Esq. who were...
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 504 pages
...were obliged to ask, ' Sir, your name ?—Sir, you have the advantage of me—Mr. Such-a-one—Sir, I beg a thousand pardons.' I venture to say, it did...a single office divided between them who had never spoken to each other in their lives, until they found themselves, they knew not how, pigging together,...
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The General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 7

Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 508 pages
...to say, it did so happen that persons had a single office divided between them who had never spoken to each other in their lives, until they found themselves,...how, pigging together, heads and points, in the same truckle-bed." An administration, of which he had this opinion, was not likely to proceed uncensured...
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ..., Volume 7

Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 518 pages
...name ? — Sir, you have the advantage of me — Mr. Such-a-one — Sir, 1 beg a thousand pardons.' 1 venture to say, it did so happen that persons had a single office divided between them who had never spoken to each other in their lives, until they found themselves, they knew not how, pigging together,...
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