The Speeches of the Right Honourable Charles James Fox, in the House of Commons ...Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1815 |
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... debates of the day , with such assist- ance only as your own industrious care may have provided , are well worthy of preservation . Indeed , I cannot conceive a more difficult or painful exertion of the human faculties , than that by ...
... debates of the day , with such assist- ance only as your own industrious care may have provided , are well worthy of preservation . Indeed , I cannot conceive a more difficult or painful exertion of the human faculties , than that by ...
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... debates in parliament , or of the pleadings in our courts of justice , than they would have been to those of the ancient world . The great orations of anti- quity were composed with the utmost labour , --- were carefully worked upon and ...
... debates in parliament , or of the pleadings in our courts of justice , than they would have been to those of the ancient world . The great orations of anti- quity were composed with the utmost labour , --- were carefully worked upon and ...
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... debates of the day , with such assist- ance only as your own industrious care may have provided , are well worthy of preservation . Indeed , I cannot conceive a more difficult or painful exertion of the human faculties , than that by ...
... debates of the day , with such assist- ance only as your own industrious care may have provided , are well worthy of preservation . Indeed , I cannot conceive a more difficult or painful exertion of the human faculties , than that by ...
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... debates in parliament , or of the pleadings in our courts of justice , than they would have been to those of the ancient world . The great orations of anti- quity were composed with the utmost labour , were carefully worked upon and ...
... debates in parliament , or of the pleadings in our courts of justice , than they would have been to those of the ancient world . The great orations of anti- quity were composed with the utmost labour , were carefully worked upon and ...
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... debates regarding our external relations , in which the characters of great statesmen are more prominent and important , the reader will find everywhere the same principles ; the same contempt for every system of artifice or vio- lence ...
... debates regarding our external relations , in which the characters of great statesmen are more prominent and important , the reader will find everywhere the same principles ; the same contempt for every system of artifice or vio- lence ...
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Seite 305 - That the influence of the Crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished"?
Seite 38 - ... colony, and disposable by Parliament,) and shall engage to make provision also for the support of the civil government and the administration of justice in such province or colony, it will be proper, if such proposal shall be approved by his Majesty...
Seite 75 - An Act to prohibit all trade and intercourse with the Colonies of New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, the three lower counties on Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, during the continuance of the present rebellion...
Seite 38 - America, shall propose to make provision, according to the condition, circumstances, and situation of such Province or Colony, for contributing their proportion to the common defence (such proportion to be raised under the authority...
Seite 26 - An Act to discontinue, in such manner and for such time as are therein mentioned, the landing and discharging, lading or shipping of goods, wares, and merchandize, at the town, and within the Harbour of Boston in the Province of Massachusetts Bay in North America...
Seite 285 - Attorney-general thought proper to proceed against the defendants as for a riot only." (These are the various instances in which, he says, the statute does not apply :) " But every insurrection which in judgment of law is intended agains* the person of the King, be it to dethrone or imprison him, or to oblige him to alter his measures of Government, or to remove evil counsellors round about him, — these risings all amount to levying war within the statute ; whether attended with the pomp and circumstances...
Seite 89 - That an humble address be presented to his Majesty, that he will be graciously pleased to give directions that a monument be erected in the Cathedral Church of ST.
Seite 114 - YOU have now two wars before you, of which you must choose one, for both you cannot support. The war against America has hitherto been carried on against her alone, unassisted by any ally...
Seite 38 - Colony, for contributing their Proportion to the common Defence, (such Proportion to be raised under the Authority of the General Court or General Assembly of such Province or Colony, and disposable by Parliament) and shall engage to make Provision also for the Support of the civil Government, and the Administration of Justice...
Seite 6 - Second, intituled, an Act for the better securing and encouraging the Trade of His Majesty's Sugar Colonies in America...