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Página 48 - There was, indeed, a considerable shouting about what they called Conservative principles; but the awkward question naturally arose, What will you conserve? The prerogatives of the Crown, provided they are not exercised ; the independence of the House of Lords, provided it is not asserted; the ecclesiastical estate, provided it is regulated by a commission of laymen.
Página 24 - Cardinal de Retz — the Life of Richelieu— everything about Napoleon : read works of that kind. Strelamb shall prepare you a list. Read no history, nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
Página 64 - ... worthy of seats in the Council of Ten, forced their sovereign on her death-bed to change the Ministry. They accomplished their object ; they brought in a new family on their own terms. George I. was a Doge, George II. was a Doge ; they were what William III., a great man, would not be. George III. tried not to be a Doge, but it was impossible materially to resist the deeply-laid combination. He might get rid of the Whig magnificoes, but he could not rid himself of the Venetian constitution.
Página 115 - The People are not strong ; the People never can be strong. Their attempts at self-vindication will end only in their suffering and confusion.
Página 146 - The equality of man can only be accomplished by the sovereignty of God. The longing for fraternity can never be satisfied but under the sway of a common father.
Página 52 - Henry thinks," said Lord Everingham, " that the people are to be fed by dancing round a May-pole." "But will the people be more fed because they do not dance round a May-pole ?" urged Lord Henry. " Obsolete customs !" said Lord Everingham. " And why should dancing round a May-pole be more obsolete than holding a Chapter of the Garter ?
Página 46 - Exclusive principles in the constitution, and restrictive principles in commerce, have grown up together; and have really nothing in common with the ancient character of our political settlement, or the manners and customs of the English people. Confidence in the loyalty of the nation, testified by munificent grants of rights and franchises, and favour to an expansive system of traffic, were distinctive qualities of the English sovereignty, until the House of Commons usurped the better portion of...
Página 125 - That we may live to see England once more possess a free monarchy and a privileged and prosperous people is my prayer ; that these great consequences can only be brought about by the energy and devotion of our youth is my persuasion.
Página 107 - ... prefer wood-stealing and poaching, and who would prefer woodstealing and poaching if you gave them double the wages. The rate of wages is nothing; certainty is the thing; and every man at Marney may be sure of his seven shillings a week for at least nine months in the year ; and for the other three, they can go to the House, and a very proper place for them ; it is heated with hot air, and has every comfort.
Página 140 - ... the noon of darkness, when every soul slumbers in Jerusalem, and not a sound disturbs the deep repose, except the howl of the wild dog crying to the wilder wind ; why is the cupola of the sanctuary illumined, though the hour has long since been numbered, when pilgrims there kneel and monks pray ? An armed Turkish guard are bivouacked in the court of the church ; within the church itself, two brethren of the convent of Terra Santa keep holy watch and ward ; while, at the tomb beneath, there kneels...