Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Band 4Nathaniel Chapman Hopkins and Earle, 1807 |
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... passed with such rapid steps from the lowest state of adversity to the utmost degree of opulence , splendour , and power , that all our minds must be furnished with whatever useful lessons are to be drawn from either fortune . We all ...
... passed with such rapid steps from the lowest state of adversity to the utmost degree of opulence , splendour , and power , that all our minds must be furnished with whatever useful lessons are to be drawn from either fortune . We all ...
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... passed in October enjoined this . " While France was thus preparing an armament against the maritime powers , what should we have thought of the conduct of our ministers , if they had suffered the export of corn to that country , and ...
... passed in October enjoined this . " While France was thus preparing an armament against the maritime powers , what should we have thought of the conduct of our ministers , if they had suffered the export of corn to that country , and ...
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... passed about the time Dumourier entered Holland , is a sufficient com- mentary on this expression . It shows that if the French had succeeded in that expedition , they would have struck the most fatal blow that commercial credit has ...
... passed about the time Dumourier entered Holland , is a sufficient com- mentary on this expression . It shows that if the French had succeeded in that expedition , they would have struck the most fatal blow that commercial credit has ...
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... passed , by which the whole executive authority of the state was drawn into the hands of the committee of publick welfare . Provision was made for the rapid execution of what are termed revolutionary laws ; and for the direction and ...
... passed , by which the whole executive authority of the state was drawn into the hands of the committee of publick welfare . Provision was made for the rapid execution of what are termed revolutionary laws ; and for the direction and ...
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... livres , a sum exceeding 7 millions sterling . Cambon , in reporting upon the * Demonetisés . This decree passed on the 31st of August , 1793 . subject treats this sum as a mere trifle . He ON AN ADDRESS TO THE KING . 43.
... livres , a sum exceeding 7 millions sterling . Cambon , in reporting upon the * Demonetisés . This decree passed on the 31st of August , 1793 . subject treats this sum as a mere trifle . He ON AN ADDRESS TO THE KING . 43.
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Seite 460 - With earth's wide bounds, his glory with the heavens.
Seite 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.
Seite 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...
Seite 423 - Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
Seite 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...
Seite 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.
Seite 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...
Seite 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...