“Peace is the wish of the French of Italy Spain Germany and all the world, and Great Britain alone the cause of preventing its accomplishment, and this not for any point of honour or even interest, but merely lest there should be an example in the modern world of a great powerful Republic.”
Quote by Charles James Fox
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Memorials and correspondence
This book compiles a variety of memorials and correspondence, offering insights into the thoughts and experiences of the authors through their written interactions. more
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Charles James Fox
Charles James Fox, a British politician, was born on January 24, 1749, and died on September 13, 1806. He served as the Leader of the House of Commons and was a prominent Whig figure in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. more
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