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Biographical and historical sketches of Earl Grey, Lord Brougham [etc.] and Lord Stanley
William Jones · 1839 · Scanned text
338,952 words · about 23 h 44 min to read
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Licence: PD · Library of Congress states the book is in the public domain and free to use and reuse (https://data.labs.loc.gov/digitized-books/README.html); published 1839, author long deceased · Library of Congress, Selected Digitized Books (https://www.loc.gov/item/13025833); text via the Common Pile (CC BY 4.0 compilation, per-document rights preserved)
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- William Jones
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1839
- Length
- 338,952 words · about 23 h 44 min
- Sections
- 13 reader sections
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- Public domain
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Contents (13)
- Front matter about 15 h 59 min
- Section I. — The American Revolution about 5 min
- Section II. — The French Revolution about 11 min
- Section III. — The Affairs of Poland about 16 min
- Section IV. — The Affairs of Belgium about 5 min
- Section V. — Italy, and the States of Germany about 29 min
- Section VI. — Affairs of Spain and Portugal about 38 min
- Section VII. — State of France since the Return of the Bourbons. Second Revolution about 1 h 12 min
- Section IX. — History of the Passing of the Reform Bills about 3 h 46 min
- Appendix about 43 min
- Index about 15 min
- Part I., Price One Shilling, Of Life And Campaigns about 2 min
- Part 3. Marquis of Hastings— by Sir Martin Archer Shee, P.R.A. FISMER, SON, .V CO., LONDON AND PARIS about 3 min
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