Memoirs of the Reign of George III. to the Session of Parliament Ending A. D. 1793, Volume 3G.G. and J. Robinson, 1801 |
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... whofe health was never better worth than now , " had infected " the very life - blood of their enterprife , " the motion being rejected by a majority of 254 to 203 . During the recefs , a fudden and fatal change had taken place in the ...
... whofe health was never better worth than now , " had infected " the very life - blood of their enterprife , " the motion being rejected by a majority of 254 to 203 . During the recefs , a fudden and fatal change had taken place in the ...
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... whofe excefs of zeal could be equalled only by the groffness of their ignorance ; a combination of qualities at once ridiculous and terrible . Lord George Gordon , who was himfelf a member of the house of commons , commons , declined to ...
... whofe excefs of zeal could be equalled only by the groffness of their ignorance ; a combination of qualities at once ridiculous and terrible . Lord George Gordon , who was himfelf a member of the house of commons , commons , declined to ...
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... whofe mild and benignant difpo fition , as well as his infirm health , was ill - fuited to this painful task , willingly refigning his office , the attorney - general Wedderburne was advanced to the chief justiceship , under the title ...
... whofe mild and benignant difpo fition , as well as his infirm health , was ill - fuited to this painful task , willingly refigning his office , the attorney - general Wedderburne was advanced to the chief justiceship , under the title ...
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... were the means which the States of Holland , to whofe peculiar cognizance it belonged , had refolved to use , by requiring on this fubject the advice of the court of of justice established in their province . Of this the GEORGE III . 57.
... were the means which the States of Holland , to whofe peculiar cognizance it belonged , had refolved to use , by requiring on this fubject the advice of the court of of justice established in their province . Of this the GEORGE III . 57.
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... whofe minifters had neverthe- lefs returned it unopened to the ambaffador . " The war , thus rafhly and haughtily commenced , was conducted in the bitter fpirit of animofity and revenge * . But before the military opera- tions of the ...
... whofe minifters had neverthe- lefs returned it unopened to the ambaffador . " The war , thus rafhly and haughtily commenced , was conducted in the bitter fpirit of animofity and revenge * . But before the military opera- tions of the ...
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Página 258 - I have no doubt, but, that by the concurrence and support of my parliament, by the valour of my fleets and armies, and by a vigorous, animated, and united exertion of the faculties and resources of my people, I shall be enabled to restore the blessings of a safe and honorable peace to all my dominions.
Página 195 - ... and compounding all the materials of fury, havoc, and desolation, into one black cloud, he hung for a while on the declivities of the mountains. Whilst the authors of all these evils were idly and stupidly gazing on this menacing meteor...
Página 277 - ... to the humble prayer and advice of his faithful Commons, that the war on the continent of North America may no longer be pursued for the impracticable purpose of reducing the inhabitants of that country to obedience...
Página 290 - That a claim of any body of men, other than the king, lords, and commons of Ireland to make laws to bind this kingdom, is unconstitutional, illegal, and a grievance.
Página 200 - because they had acted in a manner repugnant to the honour and policy of this nation, and thereby brought great calamities on India, and enormous expenses on the East India company*" Here was no attempt on the charter.
Página 301 - Commons full of confidence, when the nation is plunged in despair; in the utmost harmony with ministers, whom the people regard with the utmost abhorrence; who vote thanks, when the public opinion calls upon them for impeachments; who are eager to grant, when the general voice demands account; who, in all disputes between the people and...
Página 384 - His Majesty allowed Earl Temple to say that whoever voted for the India Bill was not only not his friend, but would be considered by him as an enemy ; and if these words were not strong enough, Earl Temple might use whatever words he might deem stronger and more to the purpose.
Página 37 - Impressed with these ideas, we conceive that it is our duty, and we rejoice that it is in our power to extend a portion of that freedom to others which hath been extended to us...
Página 263 - Infatuated man! miserable and undone country! not to know that the claim of right, without the power of enforcing it, is nugatory and idle. We have a right to tax America, the noble lord tells us; therefore we ought to tax America.
Página 175 - Oude, ignorant of what had happened since the death of Sujah Dowla, that man, who with a savage heart, had still great lines of character, and who, with all his ferocity in war, had still, with a cultivating hand, preserved to his country the riches which it derived from benignant skies and a prolific soil.