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Page 584
... never better pleafed than when by fuch delufions as they had practifed , they could extort money from the people . Mr. Jekyll faid , he knew the Noble Earl well whofe caufe he was pleading , and well he was perfuaded , that at a period ...
... never better pleafed than when by fuch delufions as they had practifed , they could extort money from the people . Mr. Jekyll faid , he knew the Noble Earl well whofe caufe he was pleading , and well he was perfuaded , that at a period ...
Page 589
... never had the command of a fleet till he was appointed to the command of the North Sea fleet . He never had the command even of two ships , or had a broad pendant flying . Under thefe circumftances , he had not the means of adding much ...
... never had the command of a fleet till he was appointed to the command of the North Sea fleet . He never had the command even of two ships , or had a broad pendant flying . Under thefe circumftances , he had not the means of adding much ...
Page 590
... been followed . In the first place , it had been an inva- riable rule never to enter into difcuffion upon fuch fubjects riable 590 PARLIAMENTARY CHRONICLE . [ COMMONS . ceived an intimation, probably from the First Lord of ...
... been followed . In the first place , it had been an inva- riable rule never to enter into difcuffion upon fuch fubjects riable 590 PARLIAMENTARY CHRONICLE . [ COMMONS . ceived an intimation, probably from the First Lord of ...
Page 601
... never was a period when the finances had been carried on upon fo large a fcale , in which all men might obtain to clear a com- prehenfion as at prefent . The fimplification of all the ac- counts ; the confolidation of the funds , and ...
... never was a period when the finances had been carried on upon fo large a fcale , in which all men might obtain to clear a com- prehenfion as at prefent . The fimplification of all the ac- counts ; the confolidation of the funds , and ...
Page 605
... never was a fea- ture in the character of Englishmen ; but want of humanity to the unfortunate , whom the fate of war had thrown into their hands , was a crime which he thought the greatest enemy would not attempt to lay to their charge ...
... never was a fea- ture in the character of Englishmen ; but want of humanity to the unfortunate , whom the fate of war had thrown into their hands , was a crime which he thought the greatest enemy would not attempt to lay to their charge ...
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Page 1180 - No Freeman shall be taken, or imprisoned, or be disseised of his Freehold, or Liberties, or free Customs, or be outlawed, or exiled, or any otherwise destroyed; nor will we pass upon him, nor condemn him, but by lawful Judgment of his Peers, or by the Law of the Land. We will sell to no man, we will not deny or defer to any man either Justice or Right.
Page lxii - Hidalgo, and the said article and the thirty-third article of the treaty of Amity, commerce, and navigation between the United States...
Page 866 - That an humble addrefs be prefented to his majefty, to return his majefty the thanks of this houfe for his...
Page 1185 - And afterwards the Lord Chancellor, by his Majefty's command, faid : My Lords and Gentlemen, It is his Majefty's royal will and pleafure, that this parliament be prorogued to Thurfday, the twenty-fourth day of Auguft next, to be then here holden ; and this parliament is accordingly prorogued to Thurfday, the twentyfourth day of Auguft next.
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Page lxxxvii - Such attempts ought to be repelled with a decision which shall convince France and the world that we are not a degraded people, humiliated under a colonial spirit of fear and sense of inferiority, fitted to be the miserable instruments of foreign influence, and regardless of national honor, character, and interest.
Page lxii - Great activity has been exerted by those persons who have insinuated themselves among the Indian tribes residing within the territory of the United States to influence them to transfer their affections and force to a foreign nation, to form them into a confederacy, and prepare them for war against the United States.
Page 758 - Act to enable His Majesty more effectually to provide for the Defence and Security of the Realm during the present War, and for indemnifying Persons who may suffer in their Property by such measures as may be necessary for that purpose...
Page 1155 - ... Jamaica, relative to the transportation of the Maroons ; and in the summer of the same year, in consequence of the melancholy aspect of affairs in Ireland, he declared, " that the minister ought to come down to the house clothed in sackcloth and ashes, to find public affairs in such a critical state in the fifth year of the war, and after an expenditure of about two hundred millions of money.
Page 737 - ... who would for the time being have been entitled to the rents and profits of the said manor had no enfranchisement been made as aforesaid.