More from William, the Younger Pitt

  1. Prostrate the beauteous ruin lies; and all That shared its shelter perish in its fall.
  2. Roll up that map, it will not be wanted these ten years.
  3. I return you many thanks for the honour you have done me; but Europe is not to be saved by any single man. England has saved herself by her…
  4. Oh, my country! How I leave my country!
  5. The amount of our danger, therefore, it would be impolitic to conceal from the people. It was the first duty of ministers to make it known,…
  6. I think I could eat one of Bellamy's veal pies.
  7. We owe our present happiness and prosperity, which has never been equalled in the annals of mankind, to a mixture of monarchical government.
  8. Not merely a chip of the old 'block', but the old block itself.

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