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In old governments , hereditary wealth and rank are apt to have too great an influence . The former , therefore , are commonly administered with more vigour and ability ; but the latter are , for the ...
In old governments , hereditary wealth and rank are apt to have too great an influence . The former , therefore , are commonly administered with more vigour and ability ; but the latter are , for the ...
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1 had not an influence in this assembly . But even supposing that this consequence would not immediately follow , is it not obvious , in the second place , that if the House of Lords and the Sovereign had no means of influencing the ...
1 had not an influence in this assembly . But even supposing that this consequence would not immediately follow , is it not obvious , in the second place , that if the House of Lords and the Sovereign had no means of influencing the ...
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1 prothere will always be a due proportion of their influence to prevent that omnipotent assembly from being guided by the feelings of only one class of the community . There is a very tolerable portion of that influence even among the ...
1 prothere will always be a due proportion of their influence to prevent that omnipotent assembly from being guided by the feelings of only one class of the community . There is a very tolerable portion of that influence even among the ...
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Gertrude of Wyoming a Pennsylvanian Tale | 1 |
Strictures on two Critiques in the Edinburgh Review | 40 |
Milners Appeal and J B Trotters Letter to Lord | 60 |
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