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... Lord North , in 1783 . The coalition with Mr. Pitt , in 1794 , and the formation of Lord Gren- ville's administration , in 1806 . which the executive administration , when weakly formed , is LETTER TO THE LORD VISCOUNT MILTON . 5.
... Lord North , in 1783 . The coalition with Mr. Pitt , in 1794 , and the formation of Lord Gren- ville's administration , in 1806 . which the executive administration , when weakly formed , is LETTER TO THE LORD VISCOUNT MILTON . 5.
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... Lord Fitzwilliam , this separation was marked with a moderation which disarmed the animosity of the friends he had ... lord - lieutenancy of Ireland , 1795 ; the dis- mission of the Grenville administration , in 1807 ; and Lord ...
... Lord Fitzwilliam , this separation was marked with a moderation which disarmed the animosity of the friends he had ... lord - lieutenancy of Ireland , 1795 ; the dis- mission of the Grenville administration , in 1807 ; and Lord ...
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... lord , ever escape its poison- ous arts . May your labours in the service of your country procure for you , together with its praise , its confidence ; and may that confidence , whilst it is your reward , become in your hands one of the ...
... lord , ever escape its poison- ous arts . May your labours in the service of your country procure for you , together with its praise , its confidence ; and may that confidence , whilst it is your reward , become in your hands one of the ...
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... lords , is the plan which we mean to pursue on the great charge which is now to abide your judgment . My lords , I must look upon it as an auspicious circum- stance to this cause , in which the honour of the kingdom and the fate of many ...
... lords , is the plan which we mean to pursue on the great charge which is now to abide your judgment . My lords , I must look upon it as an auspicious circum- stance to this cause , in which the honour of the kingdom and the fate of many ...
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... lords , I must confess , that amidst these encouraging prospects the Commons do not approach your bar without awe and anxiety . The magnitude of the interests which we have in charge will reconcile some degree of solicitude for the ...
... lords , I must confess , that amidst these encouraging prospects the Commons do not approach your bar without awe and anxiety . The magnitude of the interests which we have in charge will reconcile some degree of solicitude for the ...
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Strana 229 - My Lords, what is it that we want here to a great act of national justice ? Do we want a cause, my Lords ? You have the cause of oppressed princes, of undone women of the first rank, of desolated provinces, and of wasted kingdoms. Do you want a criminal, my Lords ? When was there so much iniquity ever laid to the charge of any one ? No, my Lords, you must not look to punish any other such delinquent from India.
Strana 101 - Law and arbitrary power are in eternal enmity. Name me a magistrate, and I will name property ; name me power, and I will name protection. It is a contradiction in terms, it is blasphemy in religion, it is wickedness in politics, to...
Strana 229 - Warren Hastings has not left substance enough in India to nourish such another delinquent. My lords, is it a prosecutor you want? You have before you the Commons of Great Britain as prosecutors, and I believe, my lords, that the sun in his beneficent progress round the world does not behold a more glorious sight than that of men, separated from a remote people by the material...
Strana 230 - We have here all the branches of the royal family in a situation between majesty and subjection, between the sovereign and the subject, offering a pledge in that situation for the support of the rights of the crown and the liberties of the people, both which extremities they touch. My lords, we have a great hereditary peerage here — those who have their own honour, the honour of their ancestors and of their posterity, to guard...