History of Great Britain, from the Revolution, 1688, to the Concluding of the Treaty of Amiens, 1802, Volym 8R. Phillips, 1805 |
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... happy means of conso- lidating the harmony of the different branches of government ; a long parliament was said to be attended with no such inconvenient consequences as had been previously and erroneously appre- hended ; and every ...
... happy means of conso- lidating the harmony of the different branches of government ; a long parliament was said to be attended with no such inconvenient consequences as had been previously and erroneously appre- hended ; and every ...
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... happy stroke of finance . A vigorous but unavailing opposition to the bill was nevertheless made by Mr. Fox , who asked , what connection there was between an impost upon tea and an impost upon windows , to entitle the latter to be ...
... happy stroke of finance . A vigorous but unavailing opposition to the bill was nevertheless made by Mr. Fox , who asked , what connection there was between an impost upon tea and an impost upon windows , to entitle the latter to be ...
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... happy escape they had made from the system proposed by the chancellor of the exchequer but two months since , all oppo- sition to which was then treated as the effect of faction and disappointment . " If ( said Mr. Fox ) the original ...
... happy escape they had made from the system proposed by the chancellor of the exchequer but two months since , all oppo- sition to which was then treated as the effect of faction and disappointment . " If ( said Mr. Fox ) the original ...
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... happy escape from assassination . This example was followed by nearly all the corporate bodies throughout the kingdom ; and the popularity of the king was sensibly increased by this trivial and almost ludicrous incident . The number and ...
... happy escape from assassination . This example was followed by nearly all the corporate bodies throughout the kingdom ; and the popularity of the king was sensibly increased by this trivial and almost ludicrous incident . The number and ...
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... happy freedom of its constitution , and the equal security of its laws , risen to a state of commercial gran- deur , and acquired the ability of supplying France with the requisite conveniences of life , in exchange for her natural ...
... happy freedom of its constitution , and the equal security of its laws , risen to a state of commercial gran- deur , and acquired the ability of supplying France with the requisite conveniences of life , in exchange for her natural ...
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Sida 344 - ... there can be but one supreme power, which is the legislative, to which all the rest are and must be subordinate, yet the legislative being only a fiduciary power to act for certain ends, there remains still in the peoples supreme power to remove or alter the legislative when they find the legislative act contrary to the trust reposed in them...
Sida 416 - If we listen to the voice of reason and duty, and pursue this night the line of conduct which they prescribe, some of us may live to see a reverse of that picture, from which we now turn our eyes with shame and regret.
Sida 293 - The right to property being inviolable and sacred, no one ought to be deprived of it, except in cases of evident public necessity, legally ascertained, and on condition of a previous just indemnity.
Sida 559 - I beg leave to add, that their ideas are formed on the supposition that his Majesty's illness is only temporary, and may be of no long duration. It may be difficult to fix, beforehand, the precise period for which...
Sida 292 - X. No man ought to be molested on account of his opinions, not even on account of his religious opinions, provided his avowal of them does not disturb the public order established by the law.
Sida 341 - is almost the only lawful king in the world, because the only one who owes his crown to the choice of his people.
Sida 350 - When it shall be said in any country in the world, my poor are happy: neither ignorance nor distress is to be found among them; my jails are empty of prisoners, my streets of beggars; the aged are not in want, the taxes are not oppressive; the rational world is my friend, because I am the friend of its happiness: when these things can be said, then may that country boast of its constitution and its government.
Sida 295 - I have lived to see the rights of men better understood than ever, and nations panting for liberty which seemed to have lost the idea of it. I have lived to see thirty millions of people indignant and resolute, spurning at slavery, and demanding liberty with an irresistible voice, their king led in triumph, and an arbitrary monarch surrendering himself to his subjects.
Sida 563 - Upon that part of the plan which regards the King's real and personal property, the prince feels himself compelled to remark, that it was not necessary for Mr. Pitt, nor proper, to suggest to the prince, the restraint he proposes against the prince's granting away the King's real and personal property.
Sida 219 - Highness understood too well the sacred principles which seated the house of Brunswick on the throne of Great Britain, ever to assume or exercise any power, be his claim what it might, not derived from the will of the people, expressed by their representatives, and their lordships in parliament assembled.