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... an explanation . From the very com- mencement of this work , I have called " the Platform " by the name we now know it by , though the name only came into use in its present sense long after the xix THE SECOND CRISIS OF CHARTISM.
... an explanation . From the very com- mencement of this work , I have called " the Platform " by the name we now know it by , though the name only came into use in its present sense long after the xix THE SECOND CRISIS OF CHARTISM.
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... called the " platform " was during the last century , and in the early part of this , known by the name of the " Hustings , " which word sur- vives in use to the present day . Occasionally it was designated by the terms " scaffold ...
... called the " platform " was during the last century , and in the early part of this , known by the name of the " Hustings , " which word sur- vives in use to the present day . Occasionally it was designated by the terms " scaffold ...
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... called Rose Green , " near Bristol , " his first field pul- pit , and preached to as many as came to hear , attracted by the novelty of such an address . " His second audience , at Kings- wood , consisted of some 2000 persons , his ...
... called Rose Green , " near Bristol , " his first field pul- pit , and preached to as many as came to hear , attracted by the novelty of such an address . " His second audience , at Kings- wood , consisted of some 2000 persons , his ...
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... The Constitutional History of England , vol . iii . p . 398 . time , that what are called the popular or liberal 6 THE PLATFORM : ITS RISE AND PROGRESS PART I Commencement of Political Activity in middle of Eighteenth Cen- tury.
... The Constitutional History of England , vol . iii . p . 398 . time , that what are called the popular or liberal 6 THE PLATFORM : ITS RISE AND PROGRESS PART I Commencement of Political Activity in middle of Eighteenth Cen- tury.
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Henry Lorenzo Jephson. time , that what are called the popular or liberal doctrines of government were decidedly prevalent . The supporters them- selves of the Walpole and Pelham administrations , though professedly Whigs , and tenacious ...
Henry Lorenzo Jephson. time , that what are called the popular or liberal doctrines of government were decidedly prevalent . The supporters them- selves of the Walpole and Pelham administrations , though professedly Whigs , and tenacious ...
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Seite 71 - Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion.
Seite 70 - Certainly, Gentlemen, it ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative to live in the strictest union, the closest correspondence, and the most unreserved communication with his constituents.
Seite 20 - Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton ; and the peculiar happiness of my life will ever consist in promoting the welfare of a people, whose loyalty and warm affection to me I consider as the greatest and most permanent security of my throne...
Seite 70 - ... live in the strictest union, the closest correspondence, and the most unreserved communication with his constituents. Their wishes ought to have great weight with him; their opinion high respect; their business unremitted attention.
Seite 88 - That the influence of the Crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished"?
Seite 71 - If the local constituent should have an interest, or should form an hasty opinion, evidently opposite to the real good of the rest of the community, the member for that place ought to be as far, as any other, from any endeavour to give it effect.
Seite 56 - The power of the Crown, almost dead and rotten as prerogative, has grown up anew, with much more strength and far less odium, under the name of influence.
Seite 102 - I do not here stand before you accused of venality, or of neglect of duty. It is not said, that, in the long period of my service, I have in a single instance sacrificed the slightest of your interests to my ambition, or to my fortune. It is not alleged, that to gratify any anger or revenge of my own, or of my party...
Seite 436 - The resources created by peace are means of war. In cherishing those resources, we but accumulate those means. Our present repose is no more a proof of inability to act, than the state of inertness and inactivity in which...
Seite 133 - II. st. 1, c. 5, that no petition to the king, or either house of parliament, for alteration of matters established by law in church or state...