The Parliamentary Debates from the Year 1803 to the Present Time, Volumen35 |
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... tion , the fortitude with which so many privations have been borne , and the active benevolence which has been employed to mitigate them , we trust it will be found that the great sources of our national prosperity are essentially ...
... tion , the fortitude with which so many privations have been borne , and the active benevolence which has been employed to mitigate them , we trust it will be found that the great sources of our national prosperity are essentially ...
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... tion from a state of war to a state of peace , which had caused our distresses , but a transition of the country from a state in which it had been compelled to rely upon its own resources for food , to a state in which foreign supplies ...
... tion from a state of war to a state of peace , which had caused our distresses , but a transition of the country from a state in which it had been compelled to rely upon its own resources for food , to a state in which foreign supplies ...
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... tion and disturbance ; but it was evident to all who had inquired into the subject , that the existing distresses could only be ascribed to the sudden transition from war to peace , and that , heavy as they pressed upon the poorer ...
... tion and disturbance ; but it was evident to all who had inquired into the subject , that the existing distresses could only be ascribed to the sudden transition from war to peace , and that , heavy as they pressed upon the poorer ...
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... tion of the war , which was indeed inter- rupted by only three months hostility . Now , my lords , let us inquire what the state of the country was at the close of the American war . In addition to the other distresses of that period ...
... tion of the war , which was indeed inter- rupted by only three months hostility . Now , my lords , let us inquire what the state of the country was at the close of the American war . In addition to the other distresses of that period ...
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... tion and discontent . In the first place , tive to preserve the empire from foreign he should say , that if ministers observed annoyance , as well as from internal com- attempts to stir the minds of the people motion - with checks that ...
... tion and discontent . In the first place , tive to preserve the empire from foreign he should say , that if ministers observed annoyance , as well as from internal com- attempts to stir the minds of the people motion - with checks that ...
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Página 745 - Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove would ne'er be quiet, For every pelting, petty officer, Would use his heaven for thunder ; nothing but thunder.
Página 949 - Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows While proudly riding o'er the azure realm In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes; Youth on the prow, and pleasure at the helm; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening prey.
Página 173 - And whereas the Senate of the United States have approved of the said arrangement and recommended that it should be carried into effect, the same having also received the sanction of 'His Royal Highness, the Prince Regent, acting in the name and on the behalf of His...
Página 11 - I continue to receive from foreign powers the strongest assurances of their friendly disposition towards this country, and of their earnest desire to maintain the general tranquillity.
Página 417 - ... out of every quartern loaf. They have been told that parliamentary reform is no more than a half measure, changing only one set of thieves for another, and that they must go to the land, as nothing short of that would avail them.
Página 841 - House has met before that day, or will meet on the day of the issue), issue his warrant to the clerk of the Crown to make out a new writ for electing another member in the room of the member whose seat has so become vacant.
Página 743 - The heir-presumptive of the throne was supposed to be implicated in the conspiracy, and foreign powers were ready with money and troops to assist in the subversion of our constitution in Church and State. Yet at this time did the Lords and Commons present for the royal assent this very Bill of Habeas Corpus, which for less dangers you are now about to suspend. We talk much — I think a great deal too much — of the wisdom of our ancestors. I wish we would imitate the courage of our ancestors. They...
Página 11 - I doubt not, feel a just indignation at the attempts which have been made to take advantage of the distresses of the country, for the purpose of exciting a spirit of sedition and violence. I am too well convinced of the loyalty and good sense of the great body of his Majesty's subjects, to believe them capable of being perverted by the arts which are employed to seduce them ; but I am determined to omit no precautions for preserving the public peace, and for counteracting the designs of the disaffected...
Página 551 - A traitorous conspiracy has been formed in the metropolis for the purpose of overthrowing, by means of a general insurrection, the established government, laws, and constitution of this kingdom, and of effecting a general plunder and division of property.
Página 11 - ... believe them capable of being perverted by the arts which are employed to seduce them ; but I am determined to omit no precautions for preserving the public peace, and for counteracting the designs of the disaffected. And I rely with the utmost confidence on your cordial support and co-operation, in upholding a system of law and government from which we have derived inestimable advantages ; which has enabled us to conclude, with unexampled glory, a contest whereon depended the best interests...