The Life and Speeches of the Right Hon. John Bright, M.P. |
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... existing generation of Englishmen would have reason to look back — with
contempt I will say — upon the Parliament of 1860 , if it did not thoroughly sift this
question to the bottom , and act in accordance with the principles of the
Constitution ...
... existing generation of Englishmen would have reason to look back — with
contempt I will say — upon the Parliament of 1860 , if it did not thoroughly sift this
question to the bottom , and act in accordance with the principles of the
Constitution ...
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... from remote times , the majority of whom had generally shown themselves
considerate and just to the people of the country ; but the modern peerage was
bred in the slime and corruption of the rotten borough system , and they need not
look ...
... from remote times , the majority of whom had generally shown themselves
considerate and just to the people of the country ; but the modern peerage was
bred in the slime and corruption of the rotten borough system , and they need not
look ...
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Having made acknowledgment of the kindness of his reception , Mr . Bright
remarked upon the war struggles which had recently taken place in Europe , and
then said : “ Now our eyes are turned in a contrary direction , and we look to the
West ...
Having made acknowledgment of the kindness of his reception , Mr . Bright
remarked upon the war struggles which had recently taken place in Europe , and
then said : “ Now our eyes are turned in a contrary direction , and we look to the
West ...
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I should say that , if a man had a great heart within him , he would rather look
forward to the day when , from that point of land which is habitable nearest to the
Pole , to the shores of the Great Gulf , the whole of that vast continent might
become ...
I should say that , if a man had a great heart within him , he would rather look
forward to the day when , from that point of land which is habitable nearest to the
Pole , to the shores of the Great Gulf , the whole of that vast continent might
become ...
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We ought to look forward , with a view to progress , rather than to make a
retrograde step in the interpretation of international law as between belligerents .
On this question , and also on the question of blockade , his opinion was 1861 -
63 .
We ought to look forward , with a view to progress , rather than to make a
retrograde step in the interpretation of international law as between belligerents .
On this question , and also on the question of blockade , his opinion was 1861 -
63 .
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The Life and Speeches of the Right Honourable John Bright, M.P. George Barnett Smith Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1881 |
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