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... tell the world in his advertisement that he published them by special license . When the book appeared , I found that it contained fifty - six speeches , said to have been delivered by me in the House of Commons . Of these speeches a ...
... tell the world in his advertisement that he published them by special license . When the book appeared , I found that it contained fifty - six speeches , said to have been delivered by me in the House of Commons . Of these speeches a ...
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... tell him , that the rental of this district was far greater than that of the whole kingdom of Scotland , at the time of the Union . And then I would tell him , that this was an un- represented district . It is needless to give any more ...
... tell him , that the rental of this district was far greater than that of the whole kingdom of Scotland , at the time of the Union . And then I would tell him , that this was an un- represented district . It is needless to give any more ...
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... tell us , that the ablest men have been introduced into Parliament . It is true that many distinguished persons have represented places of this description . But , Sir , we must judge of a form of govern- ment by its general tendency ...
... tell us , that the ablest men have been introduced into Parliament . It is true that many distinguished persons have represented places of this description . But , Sir , we must judge of a form of govern- ment by its general tendency ...
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... tell the people that it is as unjust to disfranchise a great lord's nomination borough as to confiscate his estate . Take heed that you do not succeed in convincing weak and ignorant minds that there is no more injustice in confiscating ...
... tell the people that it is as unjust to disfranchise a great lord's nomination borough as to confiscate his estate . Take heed that you do not succeed in convincing weak and ignorant minds that there is no more injustice in confiscating ...
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... tell us that we are an ungrateful people , and that , under institutions from which we have derived inestimable benefits , we are more discontented than the slaves of the Dey of Tripoli . Sir , if we had been slaves of the Dey of ...
... tell us that we are an ungrateful people , and that , under institutions from which we have derived inestimable benefits , we are more discontented than the slaves of the Dey of Tripoli . Sir , if we had been slaves of the Dey of ...
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Página 477 - No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank; But friends and foes, in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank; And when above the surges They saw his crest appear. All Rome sent forth a rapturous cry, And even the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to cheer.
Página 469 - Hew down the bridge, Sir Consul, With all the speed ye may; I, with two more to help me, Will hold the foe in play. In yon strait path a thousand May well be stopped by three. Now who will stand on either hand, And keep the bridge with me?" Then out spake Spurius Lartius ; A Ramnian proud was he: "Lo, I will stand at thy right hand, And keep the bridge with thee.
Página 544 - Rochelle, proud city of the waters, Again let rapture light the eyes of all thy mourning daughters. As thou wert constant in our ills, be joyous in our joy, For cold, and stiff, and still are they who wrought thy walls annoy.
Página 469 - Then out spake brave Horatius, The Captain of the gate : 'To every man upon this earth Death cometh soon or late; And how can man die better Than facing fearful odds, For the ashes of his fathers And the temples of his Gods...
Página 545 - Ho ! maidens of Vienna ! Ho ! matrons of Lucerne ! Weep, weep, and rend your hair for those who never shall return. Ho ! Philip, send, for charity, thy Mexican pistoles, That Antwerp monks may sing a mass for thy poor spearmen's souls...
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Página 463 - Tall are the oaks whose acorns Drop in dark Auser's rill ; Fat are the stags that champ the boughs Of the Ciminian hill ; Beyond all streams Clitumnus Is to the herdsman dear ; Best of all pools the fowler loves The great Volsinian mere.