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Title: William Pitt and the Great War

Author: John Holland Rose

Release Date: April 3, 2008 [EBook #24980]

Language: English

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Transcriber's Notes:

Italics have been marked with underscores, like '_this_'.

Greek passages have been transcribed, using '+', like '+ate+'.

OE ligature and oe ligature have been changed to 'OE' or 'oe'.

Corrections, as listed in the "ERRATA" paragraph, have been made.

Besides,
Page 4, "disance" changed to "distance" (owing to the long distance,).

Page 16, "circulalation" changed to "circulation" (and many of them
helped on the circulation).

Pages 83 and 167, "Barrere" equalized to "Barere" (according to Index).

Page 104, "imdiately" changed to "immediately" (which was immediately
granted.).

Page 208, "Moellendorff" equalized to "Moellendorf" (according to Index).

Page 325, "brother in-law" changed to "brother-in-law" (Pitt, owing to
news of the death of his brother-in-law,)

Page 399/400, "arewell" changed to "farewell" (just after saying
farewell to Clare at Dublin,).

Page 419, "of couse" changed to "of course" (This proposal of course
implied).

Page 422, "futher" changed to "further" (to make further concessions
to that body.).

Page 451, "symptons" changed to "symptoms" (From these extraordinary
symptoms he augured).

Page 456, Footnote 609, "Soo" changed to "So" (So, too, Tomline said).

Page 496, "convicton" changed to "conviction" (But that he was drifting
to this conviction).

Page 528, "counsellers" changed to "counsellors" (and he and his
counsellors saw far more hope).

[Illustration: WILLIAM PITT, IN LATER LIFE. (From a painting by
Hoppner