Annual Register, Հատոր 88Edmund Burke Longmans, Green, 1847 |
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... position in that House scarcely less influential than his present , namely , when he was the leader of the Conservative Op- position . What could the House think of a statesman who , having served four Sovereigns , was at last compelled ...
... position in that House scarcely less influential than his present , namely , when he was the leader of the Conservative Op- position . What could the House think of a statesman who , having served four Sovereigns , was at last compelled ...
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... position in which he stood , and express his desire that Her Majesty would permit him to resign his office ; and I certainly thought that it was desirable that my right honourable friend should resign his office , rather than make his ...
... position in which he stood , and express his desire that Her Majesty would permit him to resign his office ; and I certainly thought that it was desirable that my right honourable friend should resign his office , rather than make his ...
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... position to the calm consideration of the House , in the hope that it would , in the language of Her Ma- jesty's Speech , " promote friendly feelings between different classes , provide additional security for the continuance of peace ...
... position to the calm consideration of the House , in the hope that it would , in the language of Her Ma- jesty's Speech , " promote friendly feelings between different classes , provide additional security for the continuance of peace ...
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... position side of the House . Lord John began with some ge- neral arguments in favour of re- moving protection . He admitted that the theoretical writers had thrown little light on the proper mode of effecting the transition to a ...
... position side of the House . Lord John began with some ge- neral arguments in favour of re- moving protection . He admitted that the theoretical writers had thrown little light on the proper mode of effecting the transition to a ...
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... position , in which they were dependent on their op- ponents for support . He Sir James Graham , in a speech of considerable length , supported the motion . He began by admit- ting explicitly that his opinions on the Corn - law question ...
... position , in which they were dependent on their op- ponents for support . He Sir James Graham , in a speech of considerable length , supported the motion . He began by admit- ting explicitly that his opinions on the Corn - law question ...
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Էջ 465 - — for one heard the quick wheeze Of her chest, saw the stretched neck and staggering knees, And sunk tail, and horrible heave of the flank, As down on her haunches she shuddered and sank.
Էջ 465 - Yet there is time!" At Aershot, up leaped of a sudden the sun, And against him the cattle stood black every one, To stare through the mist at us galloping past, And I saw my stout galloper Roland at last, With resolute shoulders, each butting away The haze, as some bluff river headland its spray...
Էջ 157 - ... they shall recruit their exhausted strength with abundant and untaxed food, the sweeter because it is no longer leavened by a sense of injustice.
Էջ 326 - Majesty shall be continued westward along the said 49th parallel of north latitude to the middle of the channel which separates the continent from Vancouver's Island ; and thence southerly, through the middle of the said channel and of Fuca Straits, to the Pacific Ocean...
Էջ 326 - The farms, lands, and other property of every description belonging to the Puget's Sound Agricultural Company, on the north side of the Columbia River, shall be confirmed to the said company. In case, however, the situation of those farms and lands should be considered by the United States to be of public and political importance, and the United States...
Էջ 323 - It is agreed that any country that may be claimed by either party on the northwest coast of America, westward of the Stony Mountains, shall, together with its harbors, bays, and creeks, and the navigation of all rivers within the same, be free and open...
Էջ 326 - British subjects, with their goods and produce, shall be treated on the same footing as citizens of the United States ; it being, however, always understood, that nothing in this article shall be construed as preventing, or intended to prevent, the Government of the United States from making any regulations respecting the navigation of the said river or rivers, not inconsistent with the present treaty*
Էջ 465 - Not a word to each other; we kept the great pace Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing our place; I turned in my saddle and made its girths tight, Then shortened each stirrup, and set the pique right, Rebuckled the cheek-strap, chained slacker the bit, Nor galloped less steadily Roland a whit.
Էջ 295 - May I die the death of the righteous, and may my last end be like his...
Էջ 361 - The Sikh army has now, without a shadow of provocation, invaded the British territories. " The Governor-General must, therefore, take measures for effectually protecting the British provinces, for vindicating the authority of the British Government, and for punishing the violators of treaties and the disturbers of public peace. The Governor-General hereby declares the possessions of Maharajah Dhuleep Singh, on the left or British banks of the Sutlej, confiscated and annexed to the British territories.