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Page 324 - Memoirs of the Life and Reign of King George the Third : with Original Letters of the King, and other unpublished MSS. By J. HENEAGE JESSE, Author of "The Court of England under the Stuarts,
Page 324 - I reflect on what I have seen, what I have heard, and what I have done, I can hardly persuade myself that all that frivolous hurry...
Page 70 - And he was kind, and loved to sit In the low hut or garnished cottage, And praise the farmer's homely wit, And share the widow's homelier pottage : At his approach complaint grew mild ; And when his hand unbarred the shutter, The clammy lips of fever smiled The welcome which they could not utter.
Page 324 - The best way to give an idea of this remarkable book would be to reprint as much of it as could be got within the limits of an article, and leave it to tell its own story. It is one or those books of which it is impossible that any mere review should be satisfactory.
Page 93 - ... subpoena out for them, and to suggest to them to get out of the' way until the matter blew over ; or did he suggest that if Cook kept on talking he might be subpoenaed ? Mr. WIEHE. He may have said that. The thing that made the impression on my mind was the grand jury being in session, and for them to keep out of the way until the matter had blown over. Mr. FARRAR. Your present memory is that you do not know whether Mr. Hines stated that a subpoena had been issued for these men or that a subpoena...
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