Recollections and Reflections, Personal and Political: As Connected with Public Affairs, During the Reign of George III.Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1822 |
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... of America CHAP . XI . Page 230 On the Effects likely to be produced by the French Revolution on other Nations CHAP . XII . Page 237 On the British Possessions in India Page 243 CHAP . XIII . Impeachment of Mr. Hastings CHAP . vi.
... of America CHAP . XI . Page 230 On the Effects likely to be produced by the French Revolution on other Nations CHAP . XII . Page 237 On the British Possessions in India Page 243 CHAP . XIII . Impeachment of Mr. Hastings CHAP . vi.
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... British Sovereign . He has an interest that his lands should be well cultivated , and his people not driven from his territory ; because , if the lands remained uncultivated , his re- venues would be lessened ; but he collects all the ...
... British Sovereign . He has an interest that his lands should be well cultivated , and his people not driven from his territory ; because , if the lands remained uncultivated , his re- venues would be lessened ; but he collects all the ...
Strana 14
... British Par- liament ; all taxes in the British Colonies having , down to that period , been ever voted by their several Colonial Assemblies . This measure has produced consequences so important , not solely to Great Britain , but also ...
... British Par- liament ; all taxes in the British Colonies having , down to that period , been ever voted by their several Colonial Assemblies . This measure has produced consequences so important , not solely to Great Britain , but also ...
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... British Parlia- ment , every man must see that it may fairly be called the favourite measure of his reign : I will examine the subject more fully at another time . About the beginning of the year 1765 , the King fell ill . I know it has ...
... British Parlia- ment , every man must see that it may fairly be called the favourite measure of his reign : I will examine the subject more fully at another time . About the beginning of the year 1765 , the King fell ill . I know it has ...
Strana 22
... - sured for this measure . Mr. Pitt recom- mended that the Stamp Act should be re- pealed by an Act declaring that the claim of the British Parliament was unconstitu- tional and illegal . This would most cer- tainly have 22.
... - sured for this measure . Mr. Pitt recom- mended that the Stamp Act should be re- pealed by an Act declaring that the claim of the British Parliament was unconstitu- tional and illegal . This would most cer- tainly have 22.
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Recollections and Reflections, Personal and Political: As ..., Zväzok 1 John Nicholls Úplné zobrazenie - 1822 |
Recollections and Reflections, Personal and Political: As Connected with ... John Nicholls Úplné zobrazenie - 1822 |
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administration adopted America army Austria believe Bengal Bill boroughs Britain British brought forward Burke Cabinet character circumstance coalition commencement conduct consequence considered court Crown Duke of Newcastle Duke of Portland Earl of Bute Earl of Chatham Earl of Shelburne empire England established Europe feudal France French Revolution friends George George II German Government Grenville Hanover Hastings House of Commons House of Lords Impeachment India India Company influence interest King King's land Leicester House Lord North Lord Rockingham Lord Thurlow Louis XV Marquis of Rockingham measure ment ministers nation never Nobles Noblesse object occasion opinion Parliament party peace Peers Pelham perhaps Pitt Pitt's political possessed prevailed Prince of Wales Princess Dowager principles probably Queen re-establish recollect Reform reign relinquish Rohillas Sir Robert Walpole slaves Spain Spanish statute Sujah Dowlah taxes tion treaty views villein vote wish
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Strana 105 - That in case the crown and imperial dignity of this realm shall hereafter come to any person not being a native of this kingdom of England this nation be not obliged to engage in any war for the defence of any dominions or territories which do not belong to the crown of England without the consent of Parliament.
Strana 94 - England as by law established ; that, in case the crown and imperial dignity of this realm shall hereafter come to any person not being a native of this kingdom of England, this nation be not obliged to engage in any war for...
Strana 95 - That no person who has an office or place of profit under the King, or receives a pension from the crown, shall be capable of serving as a member of the house of commons.
Strana 389 - King possessed one art beyond any man he had ever known ; for that, by the familiarity of his intercourse, he obtained your confidence, procured from you your opinion of different public characters, and then availed himself of this knowledge to sow dissension.
Strana 95 - That after the said limitation shall take effect as aforesaid no person born out of the kingdoms of England Scotland or Ireland or the dominions thereunto belonging (although he be [naturalized or] made a denizen (except such as [are1] born of English parents) shall be capable to be of the privy council! or a member of either House of Parliament...
Strana 96 - Commissions be made Quamdiu se bene gesserint, and their salaries ascertained and established ; but upon the Address of both Houses of Parliament it may be lawful to remove them. That no pardon under the Great Seal of England be pleadable to an impeachment by the Commons in Parliament.
Strana 25 - Every person in the fleet, who through cowardice, negligence, or disaffection, shall in time of action withdraw or keep back, or not come into the fight or engagement, or shall not do his utmost to take or destroy every ship which it shall be his duty to engage, and to assist and relieve...
Strana 240 - The wide, th' unbounded prospect lies before me ; But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it. Here will I hold. If there's a Power above us, (And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through all her works), he must delight in virtue, And that which he delights in must be happy.
Strana 79 - Not contented with being wise, he would be thought a polite scholar, and a man of great erudition ; but has the misfortune never to succeed, except with those who are exceedingly ignorant ; for his historical knowledge is chiefly taken from tragedies, 79 wherein he is very deeply read ; and his classical learning extends no farther than a French translation.
Strana 51 - ... and confidence ; it cannot be denied that he possesses some qualities of an able minister : yet view him in a different light, and our veneration will be somewhat abated. Talk with him concerning public or private business of a nice or delicate nature, he will be found confused, irresolute, continually rambling from the subject, contradicting himself almost every instant. Hear him speak in parliament...