Memoirs of the Reign of George III to the Session of Parliament Ending A.D. 1793, Bind 4G.G. and J. Robinson, 1795 |
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... army , both of which are yet in a state alarmingly progressive . He can scarcely forgive those ex- travagant ebullitions of loyalty which could sa- crifice the most sacred principles of the constitu tion to the interest or ambition of ...
... army , both of which are yet in a state alarmingly progressive . He can scarcely forgive those ex- travagant ebullitions of loyalty which could sa- crifice the most sacred principles of the constitu tion to the interest or ambition of ...
Side 6
... ARMY , so long the theme of their invective and reproach , was now affirmed to be necessary for the preservation of the national tranquillity ; the public debt was pronounced a public benefit ; the connection with Hanover was honourable ...
... ARMY , so long the theme of their invective and reproach , was now affirmed to be necessary for the preservation of the national tranquillity ; the public debt was pronounced a public benefit ; the connection with Hanover was honourable ...
Side 84
... army , the ex- tinction of the unconstitutional powers of the council , the restoration of the judicature of their lords , and , finally , the independence of their legis- lature . Let them see now what they obtain by compensation : -A ...
... army , the ex- tinction of the unconstitutional powers of the council , the restoration of the judicature of their lords , and , finally , the independence of their legis- lature . Let them see now what they obtain by compensation : -A ...
Side 93
... army establishment . Could any one , ( he exclaimed ) possibly imagine that the system now recom- mended was to end with Portsmouth and Ply- mouth , and that the reasonings of the minister would not apply to other parts of the kingdom ...
... army establishment . Could any one , ( he exclaimed ) possibly imagine that the system now recom- mended was to end with Portsmouth and Ply- mouth , and that the reasonings of the minister would not apply to other parts of the kingdom ...
Side 97
... army , exclusive of life - guards and cavalry , was estimated at 3,924,000 / -in all , 14,478,000l .; of consequence there remained a surplus of more than 900,000l . gangrene , which , when once it fastens upon one part of a cha- racter ...
... army , exclusive of life - guards and cavalry , was estimated at 3,924,000 / -in all , 14,478,000l .; of consequence there remained a surplus of more than 900,000l . gangrene , which , when once it fastens upon one part of a cha- racter ...
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Almindelige termer og sætninger
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Populære passager
Side 342 - ... there can be but one supreme power, which is the legislative, to which all the rest are and must be subordinate, yet the legislative being only a fiduciary power to act for certain ends, there remains still in the peoples supreme power to remove or alter the legislative when they find the legislative act contrary to the trust reposed in them...
Side 339 - is almost the only lawful king in the world, because the only one who owes his crown to the choice of his people.
Side 348 - When it shall be said in any country in the world, my poor are happy: neither ignorance nor distress is to be found among them; my jails are empty of prisoners, my streets of beggars; the aged are not in want, the taxes are not oppressive; the rational world is my friend, because I am the friend of its happiness: when these things can be said, then may that country boast of its constitution and its government.
Side 293 - I have lived to see the rights of men better understood than ever, and nations panting for liberty which seemed to have lost the idea of it. I have lived to see thirty millions of people indignant and resolute, spurning at slavery, and demanding liberty with an irresistible voice, their king led in triumph, and an arbitrary monarch surrendering himself to his subjects.
Side 217 - ... which seated the house of Brunswick on the throne of Great Britain, ever to assume or exercise any power, be his claim what it might, not derived from the will of the people, expressed by their representatives and their lordships in parliament assembled.
Side 290 - No man ought to be molested on account of his opinions, not even on account of his religious opinions, provided his avowal of them does not disturb the public order established by the law.
Side 290 - No man should be accused, arrested, or held in confinement, except in cases determined by the law, and according to the forms which it has prescribed.
Side 92 - He had made it an argument of posts ; and conducted his reasoning upon principles of trigonometry as well as logic. There were certain detached data, like advanced works, to keep the enemy at a distance from the main object in debate. Strong provisions covered the flanks of his assertions. His very queries were in casemates.
Side 293 - Be encouraged, all ye friends of freedom, and writers in its defence! The times are auspicious. Your labours have not been in vain. Behold kingdoms, admonished by you, starting from sleep, breaking their fetters, and claiming justice from their oppressors! Behold the light you have struck out, after setting America free, reflected in France, and there kindled into a blaze that lays despotism in ashes, and warms and illuminates Europe!
Side 490 - Surely every medicine is an innovation, and he that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils: for time is the greatest innovator...