Annual Register, Volume 46Edmund Burke 1805 - History |
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... principles on which all were animated with one mind : all were equally determined not to be dictated to by any foreign power , but live as their forefathers had done , an independent nation , or not to live at all . warm acknowledgment ...
... principles on which all were animated with one mind : all were equally determined not to be dictated to by any foreign power , but live as their forefathers had done , an independent nation , or not to live at all . warm acknowledgment ...
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... principles of reasoning , nor from the melancholy experience of the last ten years . Dr. Lawrence vindicated his right 4 honourable friend ( Mr. Windham ) from the charge of inconsistency , imputed to him by the chancellor of the ...
... principles of reasoning , nor from the melancholy experience of the last ten years . Dr. Lawrence vindicated his right 4 honourable friend ( Mr. Windham ) from the charge of inconsistency , imputed to him by the chancellor of the ...
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... principle which he had laid down , namely , that there were times , when , in confor- mity to the principles of the consti- tution , extraordinary powers must be given to meet extraordinary exi- gencies . When these exigencies were ...
... principle which he had laid down , namely , that there were times , when , in confor- mity to the principles of the consti- tution , extraordinary powers must be given to meet extraordinary exi- gencies . When these exigencies were ...
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... principle of chusing officers by a popular election , was contrary to every idea of military discipline ; and although it might be admitted , in the first instance , yet it could not be continued after the corps were regularly formed as ...
... principle of chusing officers by a popular election , was contrary to every idea of military discipline ; and although it might be admitted , in the first instance , yet it could not be continued after the corps were regularly formed as ...
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... principle should be postponed , un- til the report was brought up . Mr. Francis did not rise to op- pose the speaker leaving the chair , but considered that such an insigni- ficant bill as this , might well wait until the great principle ...
... principle should be postponed , un- til the report was brought up . Mr. Francis did not rise to op- pose the speaker leaving the chair , but considered that such an insigni- ficant bill as this , might well wait until the great principle ...
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Page 104 - ... GENERAL LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN. THE Hagerman Collection HISTORY AND POLITICAL SCIENCE JAMES J. HAGERMAN OF CLASS OF '61 IN THE HANDS OF Professor Charles Kendall Adams. 1883. HA' ) = ..R887 JOURNAL STATISTICAL SOCIETY OP LONDON.
Page 882 - On the morning of that day, his attendants, alarmed at the evident symptoms of approaching dissolution, came precipitately to call the friend who has now the melancholy task of recording the mournful event: not a moment was lost in repairing to his house. He was lying on his bed in a posture of meditation ; and the only symptom of remaining life, was a small degree of motion in the heart, which after a few seconds ceased, and he expired without a pang or groan.
Page 484 - Nevertheless, we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.
Page 855 - ... society. Its tendency to produce aggression on the laws and rights of other nations, and to endanger the peace of our own is so obvious, that I doubt not you will adopt measures for restraining it effectually in future.