The Pamphleteer, Volume 21Abraham John Valpy A.J. Valpy, 1822 |
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... measures , and without any reference to their coherence with the system of administration of which they form a part . " " The ministers of a free and high - minded country cannot be without a due feeling of the value of public character ...
... measures , and without any reference to their coherence with the system of administration of which they form a part . " " The ministers of a free and high - minded country cannot be without a due feeling of the value of public character ...
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... measures of economy as might be thought consistent with the security of the country , and with the station which we occupy in Europe . " In investigating the several bearings of this proposal , the writer of these remarks sees reason to ...
... measures of economy as might be thought consistent with the security of the country , and with the station which we occupy in Europe . " In investigating the several bearings of this proposal , the writer of these remarks sees reason to ...
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... 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 proportion above described of three to two ...
... 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 proportion above described of three to two ...
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... measured out which can be spared , as the enormity of the expenses incurred during the war requires no less than suit- able reductions at the peace . On the contrary , we are taught to believe in the urgent necessity of continuing a ...
... measured out which can be spared , as the enormity of the expenses incurred during the war requires no less than suit- able reductions at the peace . On the contrary , we are taught to believe in the urgent necessity of continuing a ...
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... measure for providing for the pension list , to drive off the evil day , to extend the periods of our payments , and to leave as little as they decently can for the liquidation of the debt : whereas , not " an income tax , " which they ...
... measure for providing for the pension list , to drive off the evil day , to extend the periods of our payments , and to leave as little as they decently can for the liquidation of the debt : whereas , not " an income tax , " which they ...
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Passagens conhecidas
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.