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Page 117
... thing which he had not attempted . Those difficulties which deterred others , did not deter him . He was never afraid of the sacrifice of his armies , as he ap- peared entirely regardless of the lives of his soldiers . If , like the ...
... thing which he had not attempted . Those difficulties which deterred others , did not deter him . He was never afraid of the sacrifice of his armies , as he ap- peared entirely regardless of the lives of his soldiers . If , like the ...
Page 118
... thing mentioned in the speech which could induce a hope that the system of Irish government would be ameliorated . He warned the house not to give too much confidence to the general asser- tions that were made respecting the loyalty of ...
... thing mentioned in the speech which could induce a hope that the system of Irish government would be ameliorated . He warned the house not to give too much confidence to the general asser- tions that were made respecting the loyalty of ...
Page 121
... thing like official infor- mation , which parliament had to guide them , was the speech from the throne , which expressed a hope of tranquillity being perfectly re- stored , and the deluded returning to their allegiance . Such informa ...
... thing like official infor- mation , which parliament had to guide them , was the speech from the throne , which expressed a hope of tranquillity being perfectly re- stored , and the deluded returning to their allegiance . Such informa ...
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... things reverted to their former order ; and so far from martial law superseding or destroying the com- mon law , it ... thing to obstruct the operation of the ordinary tribunals and the course of common law . In this view of the sub ...
... things reverted to their former order ; and so far from martial law superseding or destroying the com- mon law , it ... thing to obstruct the operation of the ordinary tribunals and the course of common law . In this view of the sub ...
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... thing that the country was not will ing to do in the way of service , or no sum that it was not content to pay . When at length ministers did make a call upon the country , it came forward with an alacrity for which they were unprepared ...
... thing that the country was not will ing to do in the way of service , or no sum that it was not content to pay . When at length ministers did make a call upon the country , it came forward with an alacrity for which they were unprepared ...
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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.