Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 4Nathaniel Chapman Hopkins and Earle, 1807 |
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... publick contri- butions , and all alterations in the current coin , or circulating medium should require the previous sanc- tion of the whole collective body of the people ; cer- tain objects of inferiour importance were to be ...
... publick contri- butions , and all alterations in the current coin , or circulating medium should require the previous sanc- tion of the whole collective body of the people ; cer- tain objects of inferiour importance were to be ...
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... publick liberty , which , according to their definition , does not consist in the personal freedom of individuals , but in the un- restrained and arbitrary exercise of the supreme exe- cutive power . They assert that under the existing ...
... publick liberty , which , according to their definition , does not consist in the personal freedom of individuals , but in the un- restrained and arbitrary exercise of the supreme exe- cutive power . They assert that under the existing ...
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... publick revenue ? how it affects the systems of agriculture and commerce ? with what at- tention to the internal prosperity of the country it levies and maintains the publick force ? what provision it makes for the pure and equal ...
... publick revenue ? how it affects the systems of agriculture and commerce ? with what at- tention to the internal prosperity of the country it levies and maintains the publick force ? what provision it makes for the pure and equal ...
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... publick fraud is attempted to be justified by a most singular train of reasoning . Twelve or fifteen hundred millions of livres ( that is , about 50 or 60 millions sterling ) they say , are due on account of arrears by the purchasers of ...
... publick fraud is attempted to be justified by a most singular train of reasoning . Twelve or fifteen hundred millions of livres ( that is , about 50 or 60 millions sterling ) they say , are due on account of arrears by the purchasers of ...
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... publick credit , and no security for any property , and least of all for any property in the publick funds ) the companion of the voluntary loan was now brought forward , and a decree was passed , exacting from the people of France a ...
... publick credit , and no security for any property , and least of all for any property in the publick funds ) the companion of the voluntary loan was now brought forward , and a decree was passed , exacting from the people of France a ...
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Página 460 - With earth's wide bounds, his glory with the heavens.
Página 460 - And all the rule, one empire ; only add Deeds to thy knowledge answerable; add faith, Add virtue, patience, temperance ; add love, By name to come call'd charity, the soul Of all the rest: then wilt thou not be loth To leave this Paradise, but shalt possess A paradise within thee, happier far.
Página 423 - If it be desired to know the immediate cause of all this free writing and free speaking, there cannot be assigned a truer than your own mild and free and humane government; it is the liberty, Lords and Commons...
Página 423 - Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
Página 445 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam...
Página 383 - From the moment that any advocate can be permitted to say that he will or will not stand between the crown and the subject arraigned in the court where he daily sits to practice, from that moment the liberties of England are at an end.
Página 458 - Christians, I cannot help lamenting that Newton had not lived to this day, to have had his shallowness filled up with this new flood of light. But the subject is too awful for irony. I will speak plainly and directly. Newton was a Christian ! Newton...
Página 460 - This having learned, thou hast attained the sum Of wisdom; hope no higher, though all the stars Thou knew'st by name, and all the ethereal powers, All secrets of the deep, all Nature's works, Or works of God in heaven, air, earth, or sea, And all the riches of this world...