The Parliamentary History of England, from the Earliest Period to the Year 1803: From which Last-mentioned Epoch it is Continued Downwards in the Work Entitled "Hansard's Parliamentary Debates".T.C. Hansard, 1816 |
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... questions of finance ; that it in- cluded every question in which English- men were deeply interested ; that it in- volved the subject of taxation in its full extent , and the future diminution of the burthens of the people ; and ...
... questions of finance ; that it in- cluded every question in which English- men were deeply interested ; that it in- volved the subject of taxation in its full extent , and the future diminution of the burthens of the people ; and ...
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... question , not to be held out as speaking at all personally . The six commissioners named in the Bill were un- doubtedly most respectable characters , and were above suspicion ; but in arguing a question of that magnitude , it was his ...
... question , not to be held out as speaking at all personally . The six commissioners named in the Bill were un- doubtedly most respectable characters , and were above suspicion ; but in arguing a question of that magnitude , it was his ...
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... question which he was going to submit to their consideration was not a personal contest ; it was a national and an imperial question , and not a trifling muni- cipal regulation : it involved in it the ho- nour of the country , and now ...
... question which he was going to submit to their consideration was not a personal contest ; it was a national and an imperial question , and not a trifling muni- cipal regulation : it involved in it the ho- nour of the country , and now ...
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... question , be- his power and even of all his rights o cause matter of much higher import called citizenship pending the prosecution , the for their decision . They were that day better to enable the accuser to make out to vote a set of ...
... question , be- his power and even of all his rights o cause matter of much higher import called citizenship pending the prosecution , the for their decision . They were that day better to enable the accuser to make out to vote a set of ...
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... question on delicacy ; and as to chartered rights , he had not said one word about them . If the noble lord wished to know why he did not move or take a part in supporting that bill during the war , he was ready to admit , that the ...
... question on delicacy ; and as to chartered rights , he had not said one word about them . If the noble lord wished to know why he did not move or take a part in supporting that bill during the war , he was ready to admit , that the ...
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Page 815 - For as the benefit is great, if with a true penitent heart and lively faith we receive that holy Sacrament ; (for then we spiritually eat the flesh of Christ, and drink His blood ; then we dwell in Christ, and Christ in us ; we are one with Christ, and Christ with us ;) so is the danger great, if we receive the same unworthily.
Page 809 - ... to dive into the depths of dungeons ; to plunge into the infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the gage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries.
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Page 245 - ... masts, planks, boards and beams of what trees soever; and all other things proper either for building or repairing ships, and all other goods whatever which have not been worked into the form of any instrument...
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Page 789 - ... receive the sacrament of the Lord's supper, according to the usage of the Church of England...
Page 245 - ... must be furnished with sea-letters or passports, expressing the name, property and bulk of the ship, as also the name and place of habitation of the master or commander...
Page 287 - Hastings's ambition to the simple steadiness of genuine magnanimity. In his mind all was shuffling, ambiguous, dark, insidious, and little: nothing simple, nothing unmixed: all affected plainness, and actual dissimulation; a heterogeneous mass of contradictory qualities; with nothing great but his crimes; and even those contrasted by the littleness of his motives, which at once denoted both his baseness and his meanness, and marked him for a traitor and a trickster.
Page 243 - ... the whole lading or any part thereof should appertain to the enemies of either, contraband goods being always excepted. It is also agreed in like manner that the same liberty be extended to persons who are on board a free ship, with this effect, that although they be enemies to both or either party, they are not to be taken out of that free ship, unless they are soldiers and in actual service of the enemies.
Page 245 - ... or passports, expressing the name, property, and bulk of the ship, as also the name and place of habitation of the master or commander of the said ship, that it may appear' thereby that the ship really and truly belongs to the subjects of one of the parties, which passport shall be made out and granted according to the form annexed to this treaty...