Cobbett's Political Register, Volumes 69-70William Cobbett William Cobbett, 1830 - Great Britain |
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... tion of its quantity . " And afterwards , he says , Peel's Bill remains in force ; and if in full orce the tragedy of Ireland will be acted over money as we had seven years ago , and yet had " If in England we had only half as much ...
... tion of its quantity . " And afterwards , he says , Peel's Bill remains in force ; and if in full orce the tragedy of Ireland will be acted over money as we had seven years ago , and yet had " If in England we had only half as much ...
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... tion to their sufferings ; that the press , generally speaking , and , indeed , almost universally speaking , is participating in feeling with the people , and is the organ Temonstrating for them with the Government and the Parliament ...
... tion to their sufferings ; that the press , generally speaking , and , indeed , almost universally speaking , is participating in feeling with the people , and is the organ Temonstrating for them with the Government and the Parliament ...
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... tion ; the almost equally selfish and anti- public opinion and common sense sup- popular adherents of Whiggism and port journalists against the interference Toryism , would unite in defence of the of the vindictive and litigious , are ...
... tion ; the almost equally selfish and anti- public opinion and common sense sup- popular adherents of Whiggism and port journalists against the interference Toryism , would unite in defence of the of the vindictive and litigious , are ...
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... tion , the like of which you will receive from nobody else , and on which you will bestow some attention if you be wise . In the first place , the change in the opinions of people of property rela- tive to the general conduct of the Go ...
... tion , the like of which you will receive from nobody else , and on which you will bestow some attention if you be wise . In the first place , the change in the opinions of people of property rela- tive to the general conduct of the Go ...
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... tion of serfs attached to the soil , they tion que la charte est destinee à subir would be making an experiment of more entre leur mains . Les Français seront danger to themselves than to the coun- égaux devant la loi , quels que soient ...
... tion of serfs attached to the soil , they tion que la charte est destinee à subir would be making an experiment of more entre leur mains . Les Français seront danger to themselves than to the coun- égaux devant la loi , quels que soient ...
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Page 641 - Yes, I am proud; I must be proud to see Men not afraid of God afraid of me: Safe from the Bar, the Pulpit, and the Throne, Yet touched and shamed by ridicule alone.
Page 501 - Enter them, and look at the bits of chairs or stools; the wretched boards tacked together, to serve for a table; the floor of pebble, broken brick, or of the bare ground ; look at the thing called a bed ; and survey the rags on the backs of the wretched inhabitants...
Page 597 - ... even the cottagers, deprived of the commons on which they formerly fed their cattle, were reduced to misery : and a decay of people, as well as a diminution of the former plenty, was remarked in the kingdom...
Page 177 - I have directed the estimates of the current year to be laid before you. They have been framed with every attention to economy which the circumstances of the country will permit...
Page 101 - Judicial forms do not easily lend themselves to an effectual repression. This truth has long since struck reflecting minds ; it has lately become still more evident. To satisfy the wants which caused its institution, the repression ought to be prompt and strong; it has been slow, weak, and almost null. When it interferes, the mischief is already done, and the punishment, far from repairing it, only adds the scandal of the discussion.