30 examples of whitbread in sentences

Mr. Whitbread professed himself a strenuous advocate for the total and immediate abolition of the Slave Trade.

Mr. Whitbread highly approved of the object of the worthy baronet, which was to diminish the sufferings of an unoffending people.

Those who spoke in favour of it were: Messrs. Pitt, Fox, William Smith, Whitbread, Francis, Burdon, Vaughan, Barham, and Serjeants Watson and Adair.

[Footnote A: The late Mr. Whitbread, to whom one day in deep affliction on this account I related accidentally a circumstance of this kind, generously undertook, in order to make my mind easy upon the subject, to make good all injuries, which should in future arise to individuals from such persecution; and he repaired these, at different times, at a considerable expense.

The second reading was supported by Sir Ralph Milbank, Messrs. Pitt, Fox, William Smith, Whitbread, Francis, Barham, and Grenfell, and Sir John Newport.

Sir C. Pole, Messrs. Hughan, Brown, Bathurst, Windham, and Fuller opposed the motion; and Sir R. Milbank, and Messrs. Wynne, Barham, Courtenay, Montague, Jacob, Whitbread, and Herbert (of Kerry), supported it.

This amendment produced a long debate, which was carried on by Sir C. Pole, Messrs. Fuller, Hiley Addington, Rose, Gascoyne, and Bathurst, on one side; and by Mr. Ward, Sir P. Francis; General Vyse, Sir T. Turton, Mr. Whitbread, Lord Henry Petty, Messrs. Canning, Stanhope, Perceval, and Wilberforce on the other.

Hume, on Whitbread's retirement, is to come in for Middlesex.

The Whitbread Quarrel.

The Whitbread Quarrel.

The building-committee having advertised for a prize prologue Samuel Whitbread sent in his own attempt, in which, as probably in a hundred others, the new theatre was compared to a Phoenix rising out of the ashes of the old one.

Sheridan said Whitbread's description of a Phoenix was excellent, for it was quite a poulterer's description.

This same Sam Whitbread was now to figure conspicuously in the life of Mr. Richard B. Sheridan.

Of the rights and wrongs of the quarrel between him and Whitbread, who was the chairman of the committee for building the new theatre, I do not pretend to form an opinion.

Whitbread was truly friendly to him for a time.

Whitbread knew his man well, and if he withheld what was owing to him, may be excused on the ground of real friendship.

All I know is, that Sheridan and Whitbread quarrelled; that the former did not, or affirmed that he did not, receive the full amount of his claim on the property, and that, when what he had received was paid over to his principal creditors, there was little or nothing left for my lord to spend in banquets to parliamentary friends and jorums of brandy in small coffee-houses.

Whitbread, Mr., promotes the impeachment of Lord Melville.

" In the great debate, in the British Parliament, on the African slave-trade, Mr. WHITBREAD said: "Arbitrary power would spoil the hearts of the best.

" In the great debate, in the British Parliament, on the African slave-trade, Mr. WHITBREAD said: "Arbitrary power would spoil the hearts of the best.

WHITAKER, Rev. Mr., ii. 108, n. 2. WHITBREAD, Samuel, the brewer, iii. 363, n. 5.

WHITBREAD, Samuel, M.P., the son, bill for parochial schools, iv. 200, n. 4.

WHITBREAD, Miss, iii. 96, n. 1.

Mr. Whitbread professed himself a strenuous advocate for the total and immediate abolition of the Slave-trade.

Mr. Whitbread highly approved of the object of the worthy Baronet, which was to diminish the sufferings of an unoffending people.

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