Representative British Orations: With Introductions and Explanatory Notes, 3권Charles Kendall Adams G.P. Putnam's sons, 1884 |
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... land Ministry . During the next seven years he was out of power , though he was regular in his parliamentary duties , and it was to him espe- cially that Lord Wellington was indebted for the firm and even enthusiastic support of Eng- land ...
... land Ministry . During the next seven years he was out of power , though he was regular in his parliamentary duties , and it was to him espe- cially that Lord Wellington was indebted for the firm and even enthusiastic support of Eng- land ...
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... land , France , Austria , and Russia . This government was obnoxious to Ferdinand , King of Spain ; and , accordingly , supported by the sympathy of Austria and Russia , as well as by the active assistance of Spain , the Portuguese ...
... land , France , Austria , and Russia . This government was obnoxious to Ferdinand , King of Spain ; and , accordingly , supported by the sympathy of Austria and Russia , as well as by the active assistance of Spain , the Portuguese ...
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... land , even as England itself " ; and it then proceeds to specify the succors to be sent , and the manner of sending them . I come next to the treaty of 1703 , a treaty of alliance contemporaneous with the Methuen treaty , which has ...
... land , even as England itself " ; and it then proceeds to specify the succors to be sent , and the manner of sending them . I come next to the treaty of 1703 , a treaty of alliance contemporaneous with the Methuen treaty , which has ...
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... land ; that these institutions are regarded with aversion by a decided majority of the middle class . This , sir , I say , is plainly deducible from his proposition ; for he tells us that the repre- THE REFORM BILL . 83.
... land ; that these institutions are regarded with aversion by a decided majority of the middle class . This , sir , I say , is plainly deducible from his proposition ; for he tells us that the repre- THE REFORM BILL . 83.
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... Land's End , -whether , as a rule , the farmers are not now in a state of the greatest embarrassment ? There may be ex- ceptions ; but I put it to them whether , as a rule , that is not their condition in all parts ? Then , sir ...
... Land's End , -whether , as a rule , the farmers are not now in a state of the greatest embarrassment ? There may be ex- ceptions ; but I put it to them whether , as a rule , that is not their condition in all parts ? Then , sir ...
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43 페이지 - We go to Portugal, not to rule, not to dictate, not to prescribe constitutions— but to defend and preserve the independence of an ally. We go to plant the standard of England on the wellknown heights of Lisbon. Where that standard is planted, foreign dominion shall not come.
299 페이지 - In my opinion the third sound principle is this : to strive to cultivate and maintain, aye, to the very uttermost, what is called the concert of Europe ; to keep the powers of Europe in union together. And why ? Because by keeping all in union together you neutralize, and fetter, and bind up the selfish aims of each.
178 페이지 - The nation in every country dwells in the cottage; and unless the light of your constitution can shine there, unless the beauty of your legislation and the excellence of your statesmanship are impressed there on the feelings and condition of the people, rely upon it, you have yet to learn the duties of government.
320 페이지 - Let others better mould the running mass Of metals, and inform the breathing brass, And soften into flesh, a marble face ; Plead better at the bar ; describe the skies, And when the stars descend, and when they rise. But Rome ! 'tis thine alone, with awful sway, To rule mankind, and make the world obey. Disposing peace and war, thy own majestic way : To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free: — These are imperial arts and worthy thee.
63 페이지 - Again, in the year 1819, he proposed the laws known by the name of the Six Acts. He then told the House that, unless the executive power were reinforced, all the institutions of the country would be overturned by popular violence. Was he then accused of threatening the House? Will any gentleman say that it is parliamentary and decorous to urge the danger arising from popular discontent as an argument for severity ; but that it is unparliamentary and indecorous to urge that same danger as an argument...
74 페이지 - Does there remain any species of coercion which was not tried by Mr. Pitt and by Lord Londonderry? We have had laws. We have had blood. New treasons have been created. The Press has been shackled. The Habeas Corpus Act has been suspended. Public meetings have been prohibited. The event has proved that these expedients were mere palliatives. You are at the end of your palliatives. The evil remains. It is more formidable than ever. What is to be done...
63 페이지 - I, Sir, do entertain great apprehension for the fate of my country. I do in my conscience believe that, unless the plan proposed, or some similar plan, be speedily adopted, great and terrible calamities will befall us. Entertaining this opinion, I think myself bound to state it, not as a threat, but as a reason.
334 페이지 - Sultan ; animated by the desire of maintaining the integrity and independence of the Ottoman Empire as a security for the peace of Europe...