Fourth of July Orations, Том 11863 |
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... yet the inquiry seems forced on us , by opinions that have recently been advanced in high places abroad . In a debate in the House of Lords , on the 19th of April , on a question relative to the extension of the elective 11.
... yet the inquiry seems forced on us , by opinions that have recently been advanced in high places abroad . In a debate in the House of Lords , on the 19th of April , on a question relative to the extension of the elective 11.
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... Lord Macaulay ; and that , whether the constituencies are great or small . That a restricted suffrage and a limited constituency do not always insure independence on the part of the Representative , . may be inferred from the rather ...
... Lord Macaulay ; and that , whether the constituencies are great or small . That a restricted suffrage and a limited constituency do not always insure independence on the part of the Representative , . may be inferred from the rather ...
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... ( Lord Granville ) candidly admitted , in the course of the debate , that , though he concurred with his brother peer in some of his remarks , " they were generally much exaggerated . " We too must admit with regret , that for some of the ...
... ( Lord Granville ) candidly admitted , in the course of the debate , that , though he concurred with his brother peer in some of his remarks , " they were generally much exaggerated . " We too must admit with regret , that for some of the ...
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... Lord Chancellor , on as many changes of the ministry , and seven different individuals have filled the office , of whom five are living . As a member of the Cabinet , and Speaker of the House of Lords , E -- - he is necessarily deep in ...
... Lord Chancellor , on as many changes of the ministry , and seven different individuals have filled the office , of whom five are living . As a member of the Cabinet , and Speaker of the House of Lords , E -- - he is necessarily deep in ...
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... Lord Mansfield was engaged in an embit- tered political warfare with the Earl of Chatham , in the House of Lords . All the resources of the English language were exhausted by Junius , in desolating and unpunished party libels on the ...
... Lord Mansfield was engaged in an embit- tered political warfare with the Earl of Chatham , in the House of Lords . All the resources of the English language were exhausted by Junius , in desolating and unpunished party libels on the ...
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Сторінка 26 - O, for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention ! A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene...
Сторінка 5 - My hold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government ; they will cling and grapple to you, and no force under heaven will be of power to tear them from their allegiance.
Сторінка 37 - Constitution of the United States of America was ratified, and also all Acts and parts of Acts of the General Assembly of this State ratifying the amendments of the said Constitution, are hereby repealed, and that the Union now subsisting between South Carolina and other States, under the name of the United States of America, is hereby dissolved.
Сторінка 37 - We, the people of the State of South Carolina, in Convention assembled, do declare and ordain, and it is hereby declared and ordained, that the ordinance adopted by us in Convention, on the 23d day of May, in the year of our Lord 1788, whereby the Constitution of the United States of America...
Сторінка 35 - I am sincerely one of those, and would rather be in dependence on Great Britain, properly limited, than on any nation on earth, or than on no nation. But I am one of those, too, who, rather than submit to the rights of legislating for us, assumed by the British Parliament, and which late experience has shown they will so cruelly exercise, would lend my hand to sink the whole Island in the ocean.
Сторінка 39 - The judiciary of the United States is the subtle corps of sappers and miners constantly working underground to undermine the foundations of our confederated fabric.
Сторінка 70 - Determined to keep open a market where MEN should be bought and sold, he has prostituted his negative for suppressing every legislative attempt to prohibit or restrain this execrable commerce.
Сторінка 43 - The separate independence and individual sovereignty of the several States were never thought of by the enlightened band of patriots who framed this declaration. The several States are not even mentioned by name in any part of...