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... degree , more or less , or whether at all , we are members of ' A FREE STATE ,
actually possessing , and practically exercising the rights of free men : nor without
ascertaining what , or where , are the deficiencies ( if any ) in our freedom .
... degree , more or less , or whether at all , we are members of ' A FREE STATE ,
actually possessing , and practically exercising the rights of free men : nor without
ascertaining what , or where , are the deficiencies ( if any ) in our freedom .
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Their sympathy was not with the rising freedom , but with the falling despotism ;
and consequently , that which gave them most pain and alarm , was the revival at
home of the spirit of parliamentary reformation , and the consequent danger to ...
Their sympathy was not with the rising freedom , but with the falling despotism ;
and consequently , that which gave them most pain and alarm , was the revival at
home of the spirit of parliamentary reformation , and the consequent danger to ...
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... to it , as in England , an entire branch of the legislature . The people were free ,
and the king was upon his throne . But such a new - born freedom required to be
fed with the milk of peace , and to be ' nursed unul it could go alone by ...
... to it , as in England , an entire branch of the legislature . The people were free ,
and the king was upon his throne . But such a new - born freedom required to be
fed with the milk of peace , and to be ' nursed unul it could go alone by ...
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... from a knowledge of what belonged to freedom , and the habit of performing its
duties , the French statesmen saw that mere temporary committees answered
every purpose . They perceived that the people universally knew what was ...
... from a knowledge of what belonged to freedom , and the habit of performing its
duties , the French statesmen saw that mere temporary committees answered
every purpose . They perceived that the people universally knew what was ...
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... as great a grievance as unequal taxation , which parliament has taken so much
pains to redress ? Would not freedom of parliament , be as good a thing as
freedom of trade , or a wet dock ? When parliament passed the three
unconstitutional ...
... as great a grievance as unequal taxation , which parliament has taken so much
pains to redress ? Would not freedom of parliament , be as good a thing as
freedom of trade , or a wet dock ? When parliament passed the three
unconstitutional ...
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Halaman 106 - Britain; and that the King's Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords spiritual and temporal and Commons of Great Britain in Parliament assembled, had, hath and of right ought to have, full power and authority to make laws and statutes of sufficient force and validity to bind the colonies and people of America, subjects of the Crown of Great Britain in all cases whatsoever.
Halaman 61 - When this child of ours wishes to assimilate to its parent, and to reflect with a true filial resemblance the beauteous countenance of British liberty, are we to turn to them the shameful parts of our Constitution ? are we to give them our weakness for their strength?
Halaman 114 - ... his charitable toils for the relief of India, did not forget the poor rotten constitution of his native country. For her, he did not disdain to stoop to the trade of a wholesale upholsterer for this house, to furnish it not with the faded tapestry figures of antiquated merit, such as decorate, and may reproach some other houses, but with real, solid, living patterns of true modern virtue.
Halaman 60 - our children;" but when children ask for bread we are not to give a stone. Is it because the natural resistance of things, and the various mutations of time...
Halaman 95 - The virtue, spirit, and essence of a House of Commons consists in its being the express image of the feelings of the nation. It was not instituted to be a control upon the people, as of late it has been taught, by a doctrine of the most pernicious tendency. It was designed as a control for the people.
Halaman 14 - States and a corresponding amendment of the Constitution, be applied in time of peace to rivers, canals, roads, arts, manufactures, education and other great objects within each State. In time of war, if injustice by ourselves or others must sometimes produce war, increased as the same revenue will be...
Halaman 116 - Eastern harlot ; which so many of the people, so many of the nobles of tlns land, had drained to the very dregs. Do you think that no reckoning was to follow this lewd debauch? that no payment was to be demanded for this riot of public drunkenness, and national prostitution ? Here ! you have it, here, before you.
Halaman 66 - ... convicted, shall be subject and liable to such pains and penalties, as by any law now in force persons convicted of wilful and corrupt perjury are subject and liable to.
Halaman 14 - ... the revenue thereby liberated may, by a just repartition among the states, and a corresponding amendment of the constitution, be applied, in time of peace, to rivers, canals, roads, arts, manufactures, education, and other great objects within each state.
Halaman 158 - That the freedom of speech, and debates or proceedings in parliament ought not to be impeached or questioned in any court or place out of parliament.
Informasi bibliografi
| Judul | The State of the Nation: In a Series of Letters to His Grace, the Duke of Bedford Volume 70 dari Grey tracts |
| Pengarang | John Cartwright |
| Penerbit | B. Flower, 1805 |
| Asli dari | Perpustakaan Umum New York |
| Didigitalkan | 30 Okt 2007 |
| Tebal | 173 halaman |
| Ekspor Kutipan | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |