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Annual Register, Volume 90

Edmund Burke - History - 1849 - 1012 pages
...Parliament, I talked of going at a greater rate than ten miles an hour, I would put a cross on the concern. It was not an easy task for me to keep the engine...down to ten miles an hour ; but it must be done, and 1 did my best. I had to place myself in the most unpleasant of all positions — the witness-box of...
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Journal of the Franklin Institute

Meteorology - 1844 - 950 pages
...Parliament, I talked of going at a greater rate than ten miles an hour, I would put a cross on the concern. It was not an easy task for me to keep the engine...miles an hour, but it must be done, and I did my best. I had to place myself in that most unpleasant of all positions — the witness box of a parliamentary...
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The West of Scotland Magazine and Review, Volume 1, Issue 1

English literature - 1844 - 742 pages
...1 talked of going at a greater rate than ten wiles an hour, 1 should put a cross upon the concern. It was not an easy task for me to keep the engine...down to ten miles an hour, but it must be done, and 1 did my best. I had to place myself in that most unpleasant of all positions— the witness-box of...
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The Living Age, Volume 19

1848 - 640 pages
...a greater rate than ten miles an hour, I should pin a cross on the concern. It was not an easy lask for me to keep the engine down to ten miles an hour, but it must be done, and I did my best. I had to place myself in that most unpleasant of all positions — the witness-box of a parliamentary...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 19

Literature - 1848 - 634 pages
...parliament, I talked of going at a greater rate than ten miles an hour, I should put a cross on the concern. It was not an easy task for me to keep the engine down to ten miles an hour, but it must he done, and I did my best. I had to place myself in that most unpleasant of all positions — the...
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Visitor: Or Monthly Instructor

1845 - 558 pages
...parliament, I talked of gojng at a greater rate than ten miles an hour, I would put a cross on the concern. It was not an easy task for me to keep the engine...an hour ; but it must be done, and I did my best. I had to place myself in the most unpleasant of all positions — the witness-box of a parliamentary...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 5

American periodicals - 1845 - 636 pages
...parliament, I talked of going at a greater rate than ten miles an hour, I would put a cross on the concern. It was not an easy task for me to keep the engine...an hour ; but it must be done, and I did my best. I had to phicc myself in that most unpleasant of all positions — the witness box of a parliamentary...
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Chambers's Edinburgh Journal

1845 - 854 pages
...parliament, I talked of going at a greater rate than ten miles an hour, I would put a cross on the concern. It was not an easy task for me to keep the engine...an hour ; but it must be done, and I did my best. I had to place myself in that most unpleasant of all positions — the witness-box of a parliamentary...
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The Institutions of Popular Education: An Essay to which the Manchester ...

Richard Winter Hamilton - Education - 1845 - 372 pages
...Parliament, I talked of going at a greater rate than ten miles an hour, I would put a cross on the concern. It was not an easy task for me to keep the engine...miles an hour, but it must be done, and I did my best. I had to place myself in that most unpleasant of all positions — the witness-box of a Parliamentary...
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The Institutions of Popular Education: An Essay to which the Manchester ...

Richard Winter Hamilton - Education - 1845 - 376 pages
...Parliament, I talked of going at a greater rate than ten miles an hour, I would put a cross on the concern. It was not an easy task for me to keep the engine...miles an hour, but it must be done, and I did my best. I had to place myself in that most unpleasant of all positions — the witness-box of a Parliamentary...
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