 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1878 - 514 páginas
...the validity of general warrants. ability, and a politician of no mean calibre, moved his memorable resolution, " that the influence of the Crown had...increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished."* He introduced it, as Mr. Massey remarks, with a moderation of language which became the authority of... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1878 - 516 páginas
...24 370 DUNNING' S RES OL UTIONS. ability, and a politician of no mean calibre, moved his memorable resolution, " that the influence of the Crown had...increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished."* He introduced it, as Mr. Massey remarks, with a moderation of language which became the authority of... | |
 | Augusta Theodosia Drane - 1881 - 924 páginas
...of significant import was proposed and carried by Dunning, one of the popular leaders, to the effect that " the influence of the crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished;" words which were immediately assumed as the war-cry of the new politicians. North's position became... | |
 | Alexander Charles Ewald - 1881 - 270 páginas
...I am one of those who never could have voted for that famous motion in this House, that ' the power of the Crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished ;' as, in fact, I should be willing to hail as a fact, the converse of that proposition; and as I think... | |
 | Charles Duke Yonge - 1882 - 468 páginas
...lash of Burke 's sarcasm, and who a few days afterwards, in moving that it was necessary to declare " that the influence of the Crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished," rested no small portion of his argument on the treatment that Burke's Bill had received. He affirmed... | |
 | Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1884 - 494 páginas
...further innovation. The times, he maintained, were altogether changed since the House had come to a resolution that " the influence of the crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished." Fox having attacked him on this tergiversation or change of opinion, the Minister was defended by Lord... | |
 | Alexander Charles Ewald - 1884 - 668 páginas
...office, and in a splendid speech supported the famous resolution of Dunning, afterwards Lord Ashburton, " That the influence of the crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished," which was carried, almost solely through the eloquence of Fox, by a majority of eighteen. He began... | |
 | Francis Godolphin Osborne Duke of Leeds - 1884 - 296 páginas
...change, and they were in a manner confirmed in such expectation when Mr. Dunning's proposed resolution2 that the " Influence of the Crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminishd," was carried (tho by the accidental absence of Mr. North and a few other ministerial members),... | |
 | 1884 - 296 páginas
...change, and they were in a manner confirmed in such expectation when Mr. Dunning's proposed resolution2 that the " Influence of the Crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminishd," was carried (tho by the accidental absence of Mr. North and a few other ministerial members),... | |
 | Henry Richard Fox Bourne - 1887 - 440 páginas
...of his witty articles in ' The Examiner.' ' Some years ago,' he said, ' the cry was that the power of the crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished. It is held now in certain quarters, high and low, that the power of the press has increased, is increasing,... | |
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That the influence of the Crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished: 
