The New-York Review, Том 8George Dearborn & Company, 1841 |
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... operate . In truth , England was not prepared for a prime minister as liberal as Fox . Seeds of reform were germinating there in the latter part of the last century . Our revolution would have 1841. ] 15 Memoirs of Sir Samuel Romilly .
... operate . In truth , England was not prepared for a prime minister as liberal as Fox . Seeds of reform were germinating there in the latter part of the last century . Our revolution would have 1841. ] 15 Memoirs of Sir Samuel Romilly .
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... reform agitated . The subjects of parliamentary reform and catholic emancipation were , however , brought up two or three times , only to be voted down ; and on these occasions , we always find Ro- milly in the minority . His cautious ...
... reform agitated . The subjects of parliamentary reform and catholic emancipation were , however , brought up two or three times , only to be voted down ; and on these occasions , we always find Ro- milly in the minority . His cautious ...
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... reform , and this he peremptorily refused to give . At Bristol he declined soliciting the votes in person , but accepted the nomination , and consented to make a visit to the place . Shortly after Perceval's death , in 1812 , parliament ...
... reform , and this he peremptorily refused to give . At Bristol he declined soliciting the votes in person , but accepted the nomination , and consented to make a visit to the place . Shortly after Perceval's death , in 1812 , parliament ...
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... reform bill . Romilly replied : " If it should be the pleasure of a majority of the electors , without any solicitation or interference on my part , to choose me for one of their representatives , I shall think that the highest honor ...
... reform bill . Romilly replied : " If it should be the pleasure of a majority of the electors , without any solicitation or interference on my part , to choose me for one of their representatives , I shall think that the highest honor ...
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... reforms to be effected , and beneficial laws to be passed , I have been haunted by a deep sense of my disqualifications ; and , contrasting these with the erroneous opinions which others enter- tained of me , I have thought how soon ...
... reforms to be effected , and beneficial laws to be passed , I have been haunted by a deep sense of my disqualifications ; and , contrasting these with the erroneous opinions which others enter- tained of me , I have thought how soon ...
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Сторінка 197 - Comprehending all Islands within Twenty Leagues of any Part of the Shores of the United States, and lying between Lines to be drawn due East from the Points where the aforesaid Boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one Part, and East Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the Bay of Fundy, and the Atlantic Ocean ; excepting such Islands as now are, or heretofore have been, within the Limits of the said Province of Nova Scotia.
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Сторінка 151 - ... a dangerous ambition more often lurks behind the specious mask of zeal for the rights of the people than under the forbidding appearance of zeal for the firmness and efficiency of government. History will teach us that the former has been found a much more certain road to the introduction of despotism than the latter, and that of those men who have overturned the liberties of republics, the greatest number have begun their career by paying an obsequious court to the people, commencing demagogues...
Сторінка 219 - Rhode Island, and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, to be free, sovereign and independent States; that he treats with them as such, and for himself, his heirs and successors, relinquishes all claims to the Government, propriety and territorial rights of the same, and every part thereof.
Сторінка 43 - Truth, crushed to earth, shall rise again; The eternal years of God are hers; But Error, wounded, writhes in pain,' And dies among his worshippers.
Сторінка 336 - LORD, with what care hast thou begirt us round ! Parents first season us : then schoolmasters Deliver us to laws ; they send us bound To rules of reason, holy messengers, Pulpits and Sundays, sorrow dogging sin, Afflictions sorted, anguish of all sizes. Fine nets and stratagems to catch us in, Bibles laid open, millions of surprises, Blessings beforehand, ties of gratefulness, The sound of glory ringing in our ears ; Without, our shame ; within, our consciences ; Angels and grace...
Сторінка 197 - Lawrence ; comprehending all islands within twenty leagues of any part of the shores of the United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points where the aforesaid boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one part, and East Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the Bay of Fundy and the Atlantic Ocean ; excepting such islands as now are, or heretofore have been, within the limits of the said province of Nova Scotia.
Сторінка 220 - York, his heirs and assigns, all that part of the main land of New England, beginning at a certain place called or known by the name of St. Croix, next adjoining to New Scotland in America...
Сторінка 140 - Constitution, which we now present, is the result of a spirit of amity, and of that mutual deference and concession which the peculiarity of our political situation rendered indispensable.