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The Beauties of Fox, North and Burke, selected from their speeches from the passing of the Quebec Act, in the year 1774, down to the present time : with a copious index to the whole, and an address to the public.

Title
The Beauties of Fox, North and Burke, selected from their speeches [electronic resource] : from the passing of the Quebec Act, in the year 1774, down to the present time : with a copious index to the whole, and an address to the public.
Publication
London : Printed for J. Stockdale, 1784.

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Additional Authors
  • Chalmers, George, 1742-1825.
  • Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806.
  • North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792.
  • Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797.
Description
viii, 92, [10] p., [1] leaf of plates : port.; 22 cm. (8vo)
Subjects
Note
  • A collection of extracts and abstracts from speeches given by Charles James Fox, Lord Frederick North and Edmund Burke in the House of Commons, from 1774 to 1783. Compilation attributed to George Chalmers.
  • Preface dated Friday, Jan. 9, 1784.
  • Includes index.
  • Contains frequent references to America.
  • For a collection of extracts and abstracts from speeches given by Fox and Burke, from 1769 to 1773, see: The deformities of Fox and Burke, faithfully selected from their speeches. London, 1784.
  • "A series of facts, candidly submitted to the consideration of those who have the effrontery to attempt to justify, and the hardiness to support, the coalition formed between Lord North, the Right Honourable Charles-James Fox, and Mr. Edmund Burke." (p. [89]-92).
  • Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
  • Sabin no. 25341.
Indexed In (note)
  • RLIN
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
CTRG93-B1660
Title
The Beauties of Fox, North and Burke, selected from their speeches [electronic resource] : from the passing of the Quebec Act, in the year 1774, down to the present time : with a copious index to the whole, and an address to the public.
Imprint
London : Printed for J. Stockdale, 1784.
Edition
2nd ed.
Indexed In:
RLIN, CTRG93-B1660
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Local Note
POL-637
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Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Chalmers, George, 1742-1825.
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806.
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792.
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797.
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