The Constitutional History of England Since the Accession of George the Third, 1760-1860: With a New Supplementary Chapter, 1861-1871, by Sir Thomas Erskine May, Volumen 2Armstrong, 1895 |
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... present position of · the question . Effect of sudden increase to population Causes adverse to the clergy in presence of dissent State of the Church of England towards the latter part of the last century . · 407 · 409 • 410 ib . The ...
... present position of · the question . Effect of sudden increase to population Causes adverse to the clergy in presence of dissent State of the Church of England towards the latter part of the last century . · 407 · 409 • 410 ib . The ...
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... Present Discontents , Works , ii . 335 . 8 -- National interests " .. " would be sometimes sacrificed , and always made subordinate to , personal interests ; and that , I think , is the true char- acteristic of faction ...
... Present Discontents , Works , ii . 335 . 8 -- National interests " .. " would be sometimes sacrificed , and always made subordinate to , personal interests ; and that , I think , is the true char- acteristic of faction ...
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... present , the Tories were com- The Whigs pletely in the ascendant . But the disastrous in- and the cidents of the American War , followed by hostil- War . American 1 This Act applied to persons suspected of high treason in America , or ...
... present , the Tories were com- The Whigs pletely in the ascendant . But the disastrous in- and the cidents of the American War , followed by hostil- War . American 1 This Act applied to persons suspected of high treason in America , or ...
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... present state of things ; and as to the Dissenters , the main effective part of the Whig strength , they are , to use a favorite expression of our American campaign style , ' not all in force . ' " - - Burke's Works , ix . 148 . 1 Lord ...
... present state of things ; and as to the Dissenters , the main effective part of the Whig strength , they are , to use a favorite expression of our American campaign style , ' not all in force . ' " - - Burke's Works , ix . 148 . 1 Lord ...
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... Fitzwilliam , and also to Mr. Fox , offering to put himself at the head of their party at home , and to oppose ovenly all measures of the present administration . They all whom the democrats failed to gain over , recoiled from 46 PARTY .
... Fitzwilliam , and also to Mr. Fox , offering to put himself at the head of their party at home , and to oppose ovenly all measures of the present administration . They all whom the democrats failed to gain over , recoiled from 46 PARTY .
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Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 83 - They parted — ne'er to meet again! But never either found another To free the hollow heart from paining — They stood aloof, the scars remaining, Like cliffs which had been rent asunder; A dreary sea now flows between; — But neither heat, nor frost, nor thunder, Shall wholly do away, I ween, The marks of that which once hath been.
Página 424 - Your beloved country has received a place among the fair Churches, which, normally constituted, form the splendid aggregate of Catholic Communion; Catholic England has been restored to its orbit in the ecclesiastical firmament, from which its light had long vanished, and begins now anew its course of regularly adjusted action round the centre of unity, the source of jurisdiction, of light, and of vigour.
Página 551 - But how much nobler will be the Sovereign's boast, when he shall have it to say, that he found law dear, and left it cheap; found it a sealed hook — left it a living letter ; found it the patrimony of the rich — left it the inheritance of the poor ; found it the two-edged sword of craft and oppression — left it the staff of honesty and the shield of innocence...
Página 582 - I venture to say that every man who is not presumably incapacitated by some consideration of personal unfitness or of political danger is morally entitled to come within the pale of the Constitution.
Página 513 - Provinces they cost you nothing in forts, citadels, garrisons or armies to keep them in subjection. They were governed by this country at the expense only of a little pen, ink and paper. They were led by a thread.
Página 512 - Three thousand miles of ocean lie between you and them. No contrivance can prevent the effect of this distance in weakening government. . Seas roll, and months pass, between the order and the execution ; and the want of a speedy explanation of a single point is enough to defeat a whole system. You have, indeed, winged ministers of vengeance, who carry your bolts in their pounces to the remotest verge of the sea.
Página 216 - If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person, than he. if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind...
Página 518 - Commons for Great Britain, give and grant to your Majesty — what? Our own property? No! We give and grant to your Majesty the property of your Majesty's Commons of America.
Página 190 - He would deliver the jury his solemn opinion, as he was required by act of parliament to do ; and under the authority of that act, and still more in obedience to his conscience and his God, he pronounced this to be a most impious and profane libel. Believing and hoping that they, the jury, were Christians, he had not any doubt but that they would be of the same opinion.
Página 103 - Other liberties are held under governments; but the liberty of opinion keeps GOVERNMENTS THEMSELVES in due subjection to their duties. This has produced the martyrdom of truth in every age, and the world has been only purged from ignorance with the innocent blood of those who have enlightened it.