The Pamphleteer, Volume 21Abraham John Valpy A.J. Valpy, 1822 |
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... consider the STATE of the REPRESENTATION : with a Bill for a REFORM of PARLIAMENT ...... 207 221 249 CONTENTS OF NO . XXXIX . I. ELECTOR'S REMEMBRANCER , or a Guide to the Votes of each Member of the House of Commons , in the present ...
... consider the STATE of the REPRESENTATION : with a Bill for a REFORM of PARLIAMENT ...... 207 221 249 CONTENTS OF NO . XXXIX . I. ELECTOR'S REMEMBRANCER , or a Guide to the Votes of each Member of the House of Commons , in the present ...
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... consider whether they made a prudent choice in this precedent as a rule , and whether they have followed it . As to loading the country with debt and taxation , can it be denied , that Mr. Pitt surpassed all his predecessors in office ...
... consider whether they made a prudent choice in this precedent as a rule , and whether they have followed it . As to loading the country with debt and taxation , can it be denied , that Mr. Pitt surpassed all his predecessors in office ...
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... consider it , and certainly enough to silence all claims to the glory of victory ; can we sit quietly down under the weight of burdens in the proportion of near three to one ? I will not however withhold from ministers , on the face of ...
... consider it , and certainly enough to silence all claims to the glory of victory ; can we sit quietly down under the weight of burdens in the proportion of near three to one ? I will not however withhold from ministers , on the face of ...
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... consider as much their duty to bear , as if it had been contracted by them- selves ; whether they really do or not will hereafter appear . But it must be further matter of surprise , that these several means , so unprecedented in their ...
... consider as much their duty to bear , as if it had been contracted by them- selves ; whether they really do or not will hereafter appear . But it must be further matter of surprise , that these several means , so unprecedented in their ...
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... consider the imme diate consequence of this measure ; and it should be understood particularly to relate to how far the revenue has been virtually in- creased by returning to cash payments . And of this there can be no doubt , in the ...
... consider the imme diate consequence of this measure ; and it should be understood particularly to relate to how far the revenue has been virtually in- creased by returning to cash payments . And of this there can be no doubt , in the ...
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Página 191 - My Lords, you cannot conquer America. What is your present situation there? We do not know the worst: but we know that in three campaigns we have done nothing, and suffered much.
Página 192 - I call upon the honour of your lordships, to reverence the dignity of your ancestors, and to maintain your own. I call upon the spirit and humanity of my country, to vindicate the national character.
Página 191 - ... to delegate to the merciless Indian the defence of disputed rights, and to wage the horrors of his barbarous war against our brethren?
Página 80 - Though I am truly sensible of the high honor done me in this appointment, yet, I feel great distress from a consciousness, that my abilities and military experience may not be equal to the extensive and important trust...
Página 81 - I' the commonwealth I would by contraries Execute all things ; for no kind of traffic Would I admit ; no name of magistrate ; Letters should not be known : riches, poverty, And use of service, none ; contract, succession, Bourn, bound of land, tilth, vineyard, none : No use of metal, corn, or wine, or oil : No occupation ; all men idle, all ; And women too ; but innocent and pure : No sovereignty : — Seb.
Página 77 - For this is not the liberty which we can hope, that no grievance ever should arise in the Commonwealth, that let no man in this world expect ; but when complaints are freely heard, deeply considered, and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attained that wise men look for.
Página 191 - ... their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty ! If I were an American as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country I never would lay down my arms, never, never, never.
Página 198 - Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people.
Página 535 - An Act to prevent the Training of Persons to the Use of Arms, and to the Practice of Military Evolutions and Exercise...
Página 85 - HE that goeth about to persuade a multitude, that they are not so well governed as they ought to be, shall never want attentive and favourable hearers ; because they know the manifold defects whereunto every kind of regiment is subject, but the secret lets and difficulties, which in public proceedings are innumerable and inevitable, they have not ordinarily the judgment to consider.