Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, المجلد 4Nathaniel Chapman Hopkins and Earle, 1807 |
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الصفحة 14
... give them the right of voting ? " " What could the disarmed Belgians object to all this , surrounded as they were by seventy thousand men ? They had only to hold their tongues , and to bow down their heads before their masters ! They ...
... give them the right of voting ? " " What could the disarmed Belgians object to all this , surrounded as they were by seventy thousand men ? They had only to hold their tongues , and to bow down their heads before their masters ! They ...
الصفحة 27
... give a sum- mary view of the events of the campaign . It does not belong to me to enter into any reply to the critical observations which have been made upon the conduct of particular expeditions , or upon the general dispo- sition and ...
... give a sum- mary view of the events of the campaign . It does not belong to me to enter into any reply to the critical observations which have been made upon the conduct of particular expeditions , or upon the general dispo- sition and ...
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... give you a faithful picture of the true state and condition of France at the present moment . On the 31st of May , a revolution took place in the government of France , as extraordinary in its circumstances , and as sudden and violent ...
... give you a faithful picture of the true state and condition of France at the present moment . On the 31st of May , a revolution took place in the government of France , as extraordinary in its circumstances , and as sudden and violent ...
الصفحة 39
... give a summary view of this extraordinary stretch of arbitrary power , and of the principles with which it was connected . " Herault Sechelles , in a letter dated Plotzheim , November the 27th , gave an account of his measures for ...
... give a summary view of this extraordinary stretch of arbitrary power , and of the principles with which it was connected . " Herault Sechelles , in a letter dated Plotzheim , November the 27th , gave an account of his measures for ...
الصفحة 42
... give them the favourite title of revolutionary money ; and then they describe their effect , which is indeed of the genu- ine revolutionary character ; they say , assignats grind the poor , cheat the rich , foment avarice , and nou ...
... give them the favourite title of revolutionary money ; and then they describe their effect , which is indeed of the genu- ine revolutionary character ; they say , assignats grind the poor , cheat the rich , foment avarice , and nou ...
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الصفحة 460 - With earth's wide bounds, his glory with the heavens.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 423 - Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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...