Selections from Speeches of Earl Russell 1817 to 1841, and from Dispatches, 1859 to 1865: With Introductions, Volumen1Longmans, Green and Company, 1870 |
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... measure on the principles of free trade , temperately and gradually introduced . In 1792 , Pitt and Fox had lauded , as the source of all our prosperity and all our greatness , the principles of the British Constitution . In 1801 , in ...
... measure on the principles of free trade , temperately and gradually introduced . In 1792 , Pitt and Fox had lauded , as the source of all our prosperity and all our greatness , the principles of the British Constitution . In 1801 , in ...
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... measures . But of what nature , to what extent to be carried , or what were the precise benefits to be attained by these measures no one well knew . It was therefore the task of the new Govern- ment to frame measures large enough to ...
... measures . But of what nature , to what extent to be carried , or what were the precise benefits to be attained by these measures no one well knew . It was therefore the task of the new Govern- ment to frame measures large enough to ...
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... measure was a prelude to civil war , which , in point of fact , it averted . But in- credulity was the prevailing feeling , both among the moderate Whigs and the great mass of the Tories . Sir Henry Harding told Sir James Graham that he ...
... measure was a prelude to civil war , which , in point of fact , it averted . But in- credulity was the prevailing feeling , both among the moderate Whigs and the great mass of the Tories . Sir Henry Harding told Sir James Graham that he ...
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... measure affecting the consti- tution of the country , and the course of legislation for generations to come . They could neither tamely abandon their situation , nor allow their measure to be frittered away , and rest contented with the ...
... measure affecting the consti- tution of the country , and the course of legislation for generations to come . They could neither tamely abandon their situation , nor allow their measure to be frittered away , and rest contented with the ...
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... measure of relief could not be too ample , half as much as was received with little gratitude , when so lately wrung from you , would have been hailed twenty years before with delight ; and even the July preceding , the measure would ...
... measure of relief could not be too ample , half as much as was received with little gratitude , when so lately wrung from you , would have been hailed twenty years before with delight ; and even the July preceding , the measure would ...
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Página 124 - And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved.
Página 223 - Moses, Because there were no graves in Egypt, hast thou taken us away to die in the wilderness?
Página 366 - How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure.
Página 251 - I, AB, do declare, that it is not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, to take arms against the king : and that I do abhor that traitorous position of taking arms by his authority against his person, or against those that are commissioned by him...
Página 176 - Adfirmabant autem hanc fuisse summam vel culpae suae vel erroris, quod essent soliti stato die ante lucem convenire carmenque Christo quasi deo dicere secum invicem seque sacramento non in scelus aliquod obstringere, sed ne furta, ne latrocinia, ne adulteria committerent, ne fidem fallerent, ne depositum appellati abnegarent.
Página 48 - Germany ; in many respects, to those at the present day — in more, to those existing at the end of the last and the beginning of the present century. The Germans are generally unaware of the existence of such resemblances.
Página 109 - And they brought unto him a penny. And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and superscription? They say unto him, Caesars. Then saith he unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Cassar's ; and unto God the things that are God's.
Página 183 - Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove would ne'er be quiet, For every pelting, petty officer, Would use his heaven for thunder ; nothing but thunder.
Página 51 - His opinions no man knew ; they were simply the opinions of the house of commons. He had with equal ability advocated every possible opinion ; as the majority had with equal impartiality voted.
Página 126 - School shall be open to children of all communions ; that due regard be had to parental right and authority ; that, accordingly, no child shall receive or be present at any religious instruction of which his parents or guardians disapprove ; and that the time for giving it be so fixed, that no child shall be thereby, in effect, excluded, directly or indirectly, from the other advantages which the school affords.