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" What prevents the people from walking down to the House and pulling out the members by the ears, locking up their doors, and flinging the key into the Thames... "
The Parliamentary Debates from the Year 1803 to the Present Time - Page 1011
by Great Britain. Parliament - 1820
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volume 12

Europe - 1823 - 946 pages
...extract will show the nature of this production, and justify the motion of the honourable member : " What prevents the people from walking down to the...the key into the Thames :' Is it any majesty which lodges in the members of that assembly ? Do we love them ? Not at all : we have an instinctive horror...
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Proceedings in the House of Commons, and in the Court of King's-Bench ...

John Cam Hobhouse Baron Broughton - Great Britain - 1820 - 182 pages
...same pamphlet, from which the * House would see what sort of thing the reformers looked for : — ' '' What prevents the people from walking down to the...assembly ? " Do we love them ? Not at all, — we hare an instinctive * horror and disgust at the very abstract idea of a borough" monger. Do we respect...
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The Edinburgh annual register, Volume 12

1823 - 944 pages
...extract will show the nature of this production, and justify the motion of the honourable member : " What prevents the people from walking down to the...the key into the Thames ? Is it any majesty which lodges in the members of that assembly ? Do we love them ? Not at all : we have an instinctive horror...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 12

Europe - 1823 - 944 pages
...extract will show the nature of this production, and justify the motion of the honourable member : • What prevents the people from walking down to the...their doors, and flinging the key into the Thames i Is it any majesty which lodges in the members of that assembly ? Do we love them í Not at all :...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 12

Europe - 1823 - 944 pages
...extract will show the nature of this production, and justify the motion of the honourable member : " What prevents the people from walking down to the...the key into the Thames ? Is it any majesty which lodges in the members of that assembly ? Do we love them : Not at all : we have an instinctive horror...
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The Oriental Herald and Journal of General Literature, Volume 17

James Silk Buckingham - Great Britain - 1828 - 598 pages
...the following passage was read : ' What prevents the people from walking down to the House of Commons and pulling out the members by the ears, locking up...the key into the Thames ? Is it any majesty which lodges in the members of that assembly? Do we love them? Not at all; we have an instinctive horror...
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The Oriental Herald, Volume 17

Christianity - 1828 - 604 pages
...the following passage was read : ' What prevents the people from walking down to the House of Commons and pulling out the members by the ears, locking up...the key into the Thames ? Is it any majesty which lodges in the members of that assembly? Do we love them? Not at all; we have an instinctive horror...
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Parliamentary and political miscellanies [afterw.] miscellany, ed. by C.P ...

Parliamentary and political miscellany - 1851 - 714 pages
...magnificent edifice, the glory of our Ephesus and • The libellous passage was as follows:—" What pievents the people from walking down to the House and pulling...in the members of that assembly ? Do we love them 1 Not at all—we have an instinctive horror and disgust at the very idea of a boroughmonger. Do we...
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An Anecdotal History of the British Parliament: From the Earliest Periods to ...

George Henry Jennings - Anecdotes - 1880 - 842 pages
...The Defence of the People.' " The following extract, amongst others, was read from the pamphlet : " What prevents the people from walking down to the...their doors, and flinging the key into the Thames ? " On a subsequent day, the publisher of the brochure having been summoned to the bar, and the name...
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An Anecdotal History of the British Parliament: From the Earliest Periods to ...

George Henry Jennings - GREAT BRITAIN. PARLIAMENT - 1881 - 564 pages
...The Defence of the People.' " The following extract, amongst others, was read from the pamphlet : " What prevents the people from walking down to the...their doors, and flinging the key into the Thames ? " On a subsequent day, the publisher of the brochure having been summoned to the bar, and the name...
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