Cobbett's Political Register, Volumen 1William Cobbett William Cobbett, 1802 |
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... ministers of supineness , i not having provided means either for com pelling France to an adherence to her en gagement , or for immediately counteractin the prejudicial effects of its infringement But whatever the circumstances attendin ...
... ministers of supineness , i not having provided means either for com pelling France to an adherence to her en gagement , or for immediately counteractin the prejudicial effects of its infringement But whatever the circumstances attendin ...
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... ministers terval between the date of the preliminaries of the views of France , did not display any and that of the definitive treaty , and on no very commendable promptitude of prepara- occasion more than on the present , when a fon ...
... ministers terval between the date of the preliminaries of the views of France , did not display any and that of the definitive treaty , and on no very commendable promptitude of prepara- occasion more than on the present , when a fon ...
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... ministers to a 4 - closure of what they ought to conceal , and of obstructing the work of peace . The hon . gentleman ( Mr. Elliot ) had , he vid , in imputing fraudulent practices and base artifice to a power , with which we were ...
... ministers to a 4 - closure of what they ought to conceal , and of obstructing the work of peace . The hon . gentleman ( Mr. Elliot ) had , he vid , in imputing fraudulent practices and base artifice to a power , with which we were ...
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... ministerial print . It is impos- e , that his Majesty's ministers should tre dictated , or approved of , such an in- trable insult to the understanding of the nation . We would , however , beg leave to remind them , that where a public ...
... ministerial print . It is impos- e , that his Majesty's ministers should tre dictated , or approved of , such an in- trable insult to the understanding of the nation . We would , however , beg leave to remind them , that where a public ...
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... ministers did not bring the matter forward , he should . HOUSE OF LORDS . Wednesday , February 3 . Lord Holland rose , and called their lord- ships ' attention to the circumstance of the treaties which were in negociation between this ...
... ministers did not bring the matter forward , he should . HOUSE OF LORDS . Wednesday , February 3 . Lord Holland rose , and called their lord- ships ' attention to the circumstance of the treaties which were in negociation between this ...
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Página 47 - Tripoli, the least considerable of the Barbary states, had come forward with demands unfounded either in right or in compact, and had permitted itself to denounce war, on our failure to comply before a given day. The style of the demand admitted but one answer. I sent a small squadron of frigates into the Mediterranean, with assurances to that power of our sincere desire to remain in peace, but with orders to protect our commerce against the threatened attack.
Página 675 - Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like a Colossus ; and we petty men Walk under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves.
Página 45 - House of Representatives: It is a circumstance of sincere gratification to me that on meeting the great council of our nation I am able to announce to them on grounds of reasonable certainty that the wars and troubles which have for so many years afflicted our sister nations have at length come to an end, and that the communications of peace and commerce are once more opening among them.
Página 51 - Agriculture, manufactures, commerce, and navigation, the four pillars of our prosperity, are then most thriving when left most free to individual enterprise. Protection from casual embarrassments, however, may sometimes be seasonably interposed. If, in the course of your observations or inquiries, they should appear to need any aid within the limits of our constitutional powers, your sense of their importance is a sufficient assurance they will occupy your attention.
Página 907 - Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his manservant nor his maidservant, nor his ox nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour's.
Página 51 - And shall we refuse the unhappy fugitives from distress that hospitality which the savages of the wilderness extended to our fathers arriving in this land ? Shall oppressed humanity find no asylum on this globe...
Página 909 - But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
Página 491 - His Britannic Majesty shall cause to be demolished all the fortifications which his subjects shall have erected in the Bay of Honduras, and other places of the territory of Spain in that part of the world, four months after the ratification of the...
Página 49 - These considerations render it important that we should, at every session, continue to amend the defects: which from time to time show themselves in the laws for regulating the militia, until they are sufficiently perfect; nor should we now, or at any time, separate until we can say we have done every thing for the militia which we could do were an enemy at our door.
Página 51 - Considering the ordinary chances of human life, a denial of citizenship under a residence of fourteen years, is a denial to a great proportion of those who ask it ; and controls a policy pursued, frorn their first settlement, by many of these States, and still believed of consequence to their prosperity.