Memoirs of the Life and Times of the Rt. Hon. Henry Grattan, Volume 3H. Colburn, 1841 - Politicians |
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... Government Fatal consequences to Ireland - Meeting of the English Parliament , No- vember , 1788 - Regency question - Mr . Pitt's conduct - Mr . Fox's doctrine as to the Prince's right , originated by Lord Loughborough -Denied by Mr ...
... Government Fatal consequences to Ireland - Meeting of the English Parliament , No- vember , 1788 - Regency question - Mr . Pitt's conduct - Mr . Fox's doctrine as to the Prince's right , originated by Lord Loughborough -Denied by Mr ...
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... Government - Offers to prove them - Popular measures rejected --Abuse of justice in the case of fiats granted for libels - Continua- tion of sessions - Parliament dissolved - General election , 1790 - Mr . Grattan returned for the city ...
... Government - Offers to prove them - Popular measures rejected --Abuse of justice in the case of fiats granted for libels - Continua- tion of sessions - Parliament dissolved - General election , 1790 - Mr . Grattan returned for the city ...
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... Government 193 Lord Charlemont to Mr. Grattan , 9th February , 1784 , -Rupture be- tween them - Sir A. Stewart's son brought into Parliament • € 194 Page Mr. Grattan to Lord Charlemont , 14th February , xiv INDEX TO LETTERS .
... Government 193 Lord Charlemont to Mr. Grattan , 9th February , 1784 , -Rupture be- tween them - Sir A. Stewart's son brought into Parliament • € 194 Page Mr. Grattan to Lord Charlemont , 14th February , xiv INDEX TO LETTERS .
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... government , and have rested satisfied with being a Prętor , and having the semblance of liberty . He ever cringed to power ; -a slave to the court , an enemy to the people , all his judgments leaned against liberty ; -he never gained a ...
... government , and have rested satisfied with being a Prętor , and having the semblance of liberty . He ever cringed to power ; -a slave to the court , an enemy to the people , all his judgments leaned against liberty ; -he never gained a ...
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... political strength against sudden im- pulses , and made it not capital for a patriot to save his country . But if the Athenian government had ac- companied the popular frenzy of the day , and been 30 [ CHAP . II . PUBLIC SENTIMENT.
... political strength against sudden im- pulses , and made it not capital for a patriot to save his country . But if the Athenian government had ac- companied the popular frenzy of the day , and been 30 [ CHAP . II . PUBLIC SENTIMENT.
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