Essays, Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Nide 1W. Blackwood, 1850 - 2060 sivua |
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... means of visiting the most distant quarters of the empire , with ease and expedition , to multitudes who , twenty years ago , never thought of stirring from home . There is hardly a shopboy in London who has not seen the Highlands of ...
... means of visiting the most distant quarters of the empire , with ease and expedition , to multitudes who , twenty years ago , never thought of stirring from home . There is hardly a shopboy in London who has not seen the Highlands of ...
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... means of employment . Ask the bankers , and they will tell you , that they never had such extensive balances in their hands belonging to the industrious classes , and that they literally are at a loss to find an outlet for the accumu ...
... means of employment . Ask the bankers , and they will tell you , that they never had such extensive balances in their hands belonging to the industrious classes , and that they literally are at a loss to find an outlet for the accumu ...
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... means of representation for our colonial possessions . Uniformity of representation , beautiful in theory , is the fatal rock on which all theoretical constitutions have hitherto split ; and , to the end of time , must render them unfit ...
... means of representation for our colonial possessions . Uniformity of representation , beautiful in theory , is the fatal rock on which all theoretical constitutions have hitherto split ; and , to the end of time , must render them unfit ...
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... means of the nomination boroughs , and rest in peace , satisfied that they will be at their posts to defend the interests of the higher classes of society . The merchants sway the votes of the smaller boroughs in which they possess an ...
... means of the nomination boroughs , and rest in peace , satisfied that they will be at their posts to defend the interests of the higher classes of society . The merchants sway the votes of the smaller boroughs in which they possess an ...
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... means of the gateway which is now to be closed for ever . America was lost by refusing it a direct voice in the legis- lature the other colonies have only been preserved by the unobtrusive but spacious channel which admitted their repre ...
... means of the gateway which is now to be closed for ever . America was lost by refusing it a direct voice in the legis- lature the other colonies have only been preserved by the unobtrusive but spacious channel which admitted their repre ...
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