The Pamphleteer, Հատոր 21Abraham John Valpy A. J. Valpy., 1822 |
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Արդյունքներ 99–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... less , even ac- cording to their own account , they have accomplished than they desire to make the unwary believe . Hence , they have shamefully neglected to conciliate " the due maintenance of the revenue in all its sources , with the ...
... less , even ac- cording to their own account , they have accomplished than they desire to make the unwary believe . Hence , they have shamefully neglected to conciliate " the due maintenance of the revenue in all its sources , with the ...
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... less " by discipline than by measures of terror and menace , to restore Ireland to the ordinary administration of law . " We shall “ show ” abun- dant errors in " what has been done for our colonies , and for the commercial interests of ...
... less " by discipline than by measures of terror and menace , to restore Ireland to the ordinary administration of law . " We shall “ show ” abun- dant errors in " what has been done for our colonies , and for the commercial interests of ...
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... less and less force for their defence . This the author himself also acknowledges by saying , that " the same amount of force would not always be necessary for this service , but that portions might be withdrawn gradually as the ...
... less and less force for their defence . This the author himself also acknowledges by saying , that " the same amount of force would not always be necessary for this service , but that portions might be withdrawn gradually as the ...
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... less than ten per cent . of the whole amount of the public revenue : " and to show the unnatural state into which these transactions reduce the country , while the funds were experiencing an almost unprecedented rise , the poor's rates ...
... less than ten per cent . of the whole amount of the public revenue : " and to show the unnatural state into which these transactions reduce the country , while the funds were experiencing an almost unprecedented rise , the poor's rates ...
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... less interest for a limited time upon the issue of exchequer bills . To say the least of it , how contemptible was such a pro- ceeding under the delusive pretence of not adding to the nominal amount of the public debt . Bystanders see ...
... less interest for a limited time upon the issue of exchequer bills . To say the least of it , how contemptible was such a pro- ceeding under the delusive pretence of not adding to the nominal amount of the public debt . Bystanders see ...
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Էջ 10 - With a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take leave of you ; I most devoutly wish that your latter days may be as prosperous and happy as your former ones have been glorious and honorable.
Էջ 11 - I' the commonwealth I would by contraries Execute all things ; for no kind of traffic Would I admit ; no name of magistrate ; Letters should not be known : riches, poverty, And use of service, none ; contract, succession, Bourn, bound of land, tilth, vineyard, none : No use of metal, corn, or wine, or oil : No occupation ; all men idle, all ; And women too ; but innocent and pure : No sovereignty : — Seb.
Էջ 5 - We do not know the worst; but we know that in three campaigns we have done nothing and suffered much.
Էջ 5 - For this is not the liberty which we can hope, that no grievance ever should arise in the Commonwealth, that let no man in this world expect ; but when complaints are freely heard, deeply considered, and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attained that wise men look for.
Էջ 6 - My Lords, I am old and weak, and at present unable to say more; but my feelings and indignation were too strong- to have said less. I could not have slept this night in my bed, nor reposed my head on my pillow, without giving this vent to my eternal abhorrence of such preposterous and enormous principles.
Էջ 5 - ... their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty ! If I were an American as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country I never would lay down my arms, never, never, never.
Էջ 12 - Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people.
Էջ 23 - An Act to prevent the Training of Persons to the Use of Arms, and to the Practice of Military Evolutions and Exercise...
Էջ 11 - Which after held the sun and moon in fee. But this is got by casting pearl to hogs, That bawl for freedom in their senseless mood, And still revolt when truth would set them free. License they mean when they cry Liberty ; For who loves that must first be wise and good...
Էջ 15 - HE that goeth about to persuade a multitude, that they are not so well governed as they ought to be, shall never want attentive and favourable hearers ; because they know the manifold defects whereunto every kind of regiment is subject, but the secret lets and difficulties, which in public proceedings are innumerable and inevitable, they have not ordinarily the judgment to consider.