Parliamentary History and Review, Volume 1Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1826 |
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... adopted , and consequently against every institution that exists at pre- sent : if it prove that a thing now proposed ought not to be done , it proves equally that nothing else ought ever to have been done . 3. Irrevocable Laws . All ...
... adopted , and consequently against every institution that exists at pre- sent : if it prove that a thing now proposed ought not to be done , it proves equally that nothing else ought ever to have been done . 3. Irrevocable Laws . All ...
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... adopted proceedings irreconcileable with the spirit of the Constitution , and calculated , by exciting alarm , and by exasperating animosities , to en- danger the peace of society , and to retard the course of national improvement ...
... adopted proceedings irreconcileable with the spirit of the Constitution , and calculated , by exciting alarm , and by exasperating animosities , to en- danger the peace of society , and to retard the course of national improvement ...
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... adopted it . He succeed- ed himself to office , and he no sooner got in than he agreed to the very thing against which he had clamoured ( a laugh ) . He kept the Sul- tan's conscience and his own ; but it was never remarked of him that ...
... adopted it . He succeed- ed himself to office , and he no sooner got in than he agreed to the very thing against which he had clamoured ( a laugh ) . He kept the Sul- tan's conscience and his own ; but it was never remarked of him that ...
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... adopted . He claimed no merit - the in- the means by which she must sustain her public vention was not his own , but that of greater credit , were rapidly diminishing . And might and much wiser men . He had ventured , how- he not now ...
... adopted . He claimed no merit - the in- the means by which she must sustain her public vention was not his own , but that of greater credit , were rapidly diminishing . And might and much wiser men . He had ventured , how- he not now ...
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... adopted the recommendations which he had pro- colonial whites as to their unhappy slaves ; posed in 1817 , regarding the navigation and the and we ought to lose no time in adopting that silk laws . It was a well - known observation of ...
... adopted the recommendations which he had pro- colonial whites as to their unhappy slaves ; posed in 1817 , regarding the navigation and the and we ought to lose no time in adopting that silk laws . It was a well - known observation of ...
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Page 179 - I do declare that no foreign prince, person, prelate, state or potentate hath or ought to have any jurisdiction, power or superiority, preeminence, or authority ecclesiastical or spiritual within this realm. -. , .
Page 151 - An Act for the further Limitation of the Crown, and better securing the Rights and Liberties of the Subject...
Page 125 - For there is no nation of people under the sun that doth love equal and indifferent justice better than the Irish, or will rest better satisfied with the execution thereof, although it be against themselves ; so as they may have the protection and benefit of the law when upon just cause they do desire it.
Page 218 - Inglis seconding, an amendment that the Bill be read a third time that day six months.
Page 179 - And whereas the Protestant Episcopal Church of England and Ireland, and the Doctrine, Discipline and Government thereof, and likewise the Protestant Presbyterian Church of Scotland, and the Doctrine, Discipline and Government thereof, are by the respective Acts of Union of England and Scotland, and of Great Britain and Ireland, established permanently and inviolably...
Page 182 - Will you to the utmost of your power maintain the laws of God, the true profession of the Gospel, and the Protestant reformed religion established by law ; and will you preserve unto the bishops and clergy of this realm, and to the churches committed to their charge, all such rights and privileges as by law do or shall appertain unto them, or any of them ? ' King or queen :
Page 39 - In the reign of queen Anne there was a sage and grave critic of the name of Dennis, who, in his old age, got it into his head, that he wrote all the good plays that were acted at that time.
Page 151 - God's Word, or of the Sacraments, the which thing the Injunctions also lately set forth by Elizabeth our Queen do most plainly testify; but that only prerogative, which we see to have been given always to all godly Princes in holy Scriptures by God himself; that is, that they should rule all estates and degrees committed to their charge by God, whether they be Ecclesiastical or Temporal, and restrain with the civil sword the stubborn and evil-doers.
Page 20 - If his attack be only directed against that which is bad in each, his efforts may be productive of good to any extent. This essential distinction, however, the defender of abuses uniformly takes care to keep out of sight; and boldly imputes to his antagonists an intention to subvert all government, law, morals, and religion. Propose...
Page 215 - But as in Tempest or Winter, one Course and Garment is convenient, in calm or warm weather a more liberal case or lighter Garment, both may and ought to be followed and used...