The Constitutional History of England Since the Accession of George the Third, 1760-1860, Volumen2A.C. Armstrong, 1887 |
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... debates , and the liberty of the press : they exposed and denounced parliamentary corruption . Their strength and character , as a party , were impaired by the jeal- ousies and dissensions of rival families . Pelhams , Rocking- hams ...
... debates , and the liberty of the press : they exposed and denounced parliamentary corruption . Their strength and character , as a party , were impaired by the jeal- ousies and dissensions of rival families . Pelhams , Rocking- hams ...
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... debates already without its good results upon the conduct of both parties . But while the Tories were renouncing doctrines repug- nant to public liberty , they were initiating a new principle not hitherto characteristic of their party ...
... debates already without its good results upon the conduct of both parties . But while the Tories were renouncing doctrines repug- nant to public liberty , they were initiating a new principle not hitherto characteristic of their party ...
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... Debates on Amendments to Address , 31st Oct. 1776 , & c .; Fox Mem . , 1 . 143 ; Lord J. Russell's Life of Fox , i . 136 ; Lord Rockingham Corr . , ii . 276 ; Walpole's Mem . , iv . 125 ; Grenville Papers , iv . 573 ; Burke's Works , ii ...
... Debates on Amendments to Address , 31st Oct. 1776 , & c .; Fox Mem . , 1 . 143 ; Lord J. Russell's Life of Fox , i . 136 ; Lord Rockingham Corr . , ii . 276 ; Walpole's Mem . , iv . 125 ; Grenville Papers , iv . 573 ; Burke's Works , ii ...
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... Debates on Commercial Intercourse with Ireland in 1785 ; Parl . Hist . , xxv . , 311 , 575 ; Pitt's Budget Speech , 1792 , Parl . Hist . , xxix . 816 ; Debates on Commercial Treaty with France , 1787 , Parl . Hist . , xxvi . 342 , & c ...
... Debates on Commercial Intercourse with Ireland in 1785 ; Parl . Hist . , xxv . , 311 , 575 ; Pitt's Budget Speech , 1792 , Parl . Hist . , xxix . 816 ; Debates on Commercial Treaty with France , 1787 , Parl . Hist . , xxvi . 342 , & c ...
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... debates their eloquence , their manly defence of constitutional liberty , and their courageous resist . ance to the ... debate ( on the Bank Committee ) , and his friends voted in the oppr tion . " - Lord Colchester's Diary , i . 88 ...
... debates their eloquence , their manly defence of constitutional liberty , and their courageous resist . ance to the ... debate ( on the Bank Committee ) , and his friends voted in the oppr tion . " - Lord Colchester's Diary , i . 88 ...
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Página 83 - They parted — ne'er to meet again ! But never either found another To free the hollow heart from paining — They stood aloof, the scars remaining, Like cliffs which had been rent asunder ; A dreary sQajoow flows between. But neither heat, nor frost, nor thunder, Shall wholly do away, I ween, The marks of that which once hath been.
Página 529 - But how much nobler will be the Sovereign's boast, when he shall have it to say, that he found law dear, and left it cheap; found it a sealed hook — left it a living letter ; found it the patrimony of the rich — left it the inheritance of the poor ; found it the two-edged sword of craft and oppression — left it the staff of honesty and the shield of innocence...
Página 214 - If all mankind, minus one, were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind.
Página 476 - Society is constituted for the purpose of forwarding a brotherhood of affection, a communion of rights, and an union of power among Irishmen of every religious persuasion, and thereby to obtain a complete reform in the legislature, founded on the principles of civil, political, and religious liberty.
Página 490 - Three thousand miles of ocean lie between you and them. No contrivance can prevent the effect of this distance in weakening government. . Seas roll, and months pass, between the order and the execution ; and the want of a speedy explanation of a single point is enough to defeat a whole system. You have, indeed, winged ministers of vengeance, who carry your bolts in their pounces to the remotest verge of the sea.
Página 424 - See shall think fit otherwise to provide, we govern, and shall continue to govern, the counties of Middlesex, Hertford, and Essex, as ordinary thereof, and those of Surrey, Sussex, Kent, Berkshire, and Hampshire, with the islands annexed, as administrator with ordinary jurisdiction.
Página 473 - Commons, by moving for leave to bring in a bill " for the more equal representation of the people in parliament.
Página 166 - ... in direct opposition to the declared sense of a great majority of the nation, and they should be put in force with all their rigorous provisions, if his opinion were asked by the people as to their obedience, he should tell them, that it was no longer a question of moral obligation and duty, but of prudence.
Página 496 - When, therefore, in this House we give and grant, we give and grant what is our own. But in an American tax, what do we do? We, your Majesty's Commons of Great Britain, give and grant to your Majesty, what? Our own property? No. We give and grant to your Majesty, the property of your Majesty's commons of America. It is an absurdity in terms.
Página 26 - ... patriots and courtiers, king's friends and republicans; whigs and tories; treacherous friends and open enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious show, but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on.