Popular History of England, Nide 6Bradbury, Evans, 1860 |
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Sivu iv
... House of Commons in the time of Sir R. Wal- pole . He invades Silesia 106 75 Battle of Molwitz 106 The French in Bavaria . 107 Maria Theresa in Hungary . 107 Elector of Bavaria chosen Emperor . 107 CHAPTER V.-A.D. 1735 to A.D. 1737 ...
... House of Commons in the time of Sir R. Wal- pole . He invades Silesia 106 75 Battle of Molwitz 106 The French in Bavaria . 107 Maria Theresa in Hungary . 107 Elector of Bavaria chosen Emperor . 107 CHAPTER V.-A.D. 1735 to A.D. 1737 ...
Sivu vii
... Parliament and Re- Debates on the Privileges of the Commons 292 291 265 Wilkes ordered to be prosecuted The Letters of Junius 293 267 • Expelled the House of Commons Personalities of Junius 293 . 267 Great Debates on General Warrants ...
... Parliament and Re- Debates on the Privileges of the Commons 292 291 265 Wilkes ordered to be prosecuted The Letters of Junius 293 267 • Expelled the House of Commons Personalities of Junius 293 . 267 Great Debates on General Warrants ...
Sivu viii
... Parliament on American Pro- State of Parties in America 342 ceedings 308 Leaders of the House of Commons 343 Measures of Coercion proposed 309 Reception of the Boston Port Bill 344 Lord Hillsborough 309 Military Preparations 345 ...
... Parliament on American Pro- State of Parties in America 342 ceedings 308 Leaders of the House of Commons 343 Measures of Coercion proposed 309 Reception of the Boston Port Bill 344 Lord Hillsborough 309 Military Preparations 345 ...
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... Commons . Not an hour was lost in the proceedings which were expected to consign many victims to the executioner . Before the House adjourned , Mr. Lechmere , in a speech which is reported at length , impeached James earl of ...
... Commons . Not an hour was lost in the proceedings which were expected to consign many victims to the executioner . Before the House adjourned , Mr. Lechmere , in a speech which is reported at length , impeached James earl of ...
Sivu 20
... Lords and Commons . Many even of the Whig members of the Lower House , amongst whom was the kind- hearted Richard Steele , were advocates for mercy . Walpole , to prevent these appeals , moved the adjournment of the House to the 1st of ...
... Lords and Commons . Many even of the Whig members of the Lower House , amongst whom was the kind- hearted Richard Steele , were advocates for mercy . Walpole , to prevent these appeals , moved the adjournment of the House to the 1st of ...
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Address administration admiral affairs America amongst appeared army attack battle Bill Boston Britain British Burke called carried Chancellor Charles Edward Chatham Clive colonies command Congress contest Council court Crown debate declared defence duke of Cumberland duke of Grafton duty earl enemy England English fleet force France Frederick French friends George George Grenville George III Grenville Hanover Highlanders honour Horace Walpole House of Commons hundred Ibid Indian Jacobite Junius king of Prussia king's letter London lord Bute lord Chatham lord North majesty majesty's March measure Memoirs ment military minister ministry nation Newcastle North Briton opinion Parliament parliamentary passed peace Pelham persons Pitt political popular prince principles prisoners proceedings proposed queen rebels regiments repeal resigned resolution returned royal says Scotland Secretary sent Session ships Spain speech spirit Stamp Act Subahdar thousand took town treaty troops voted Waldegrave Walpole whilst Wilkes
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Sivu 341 - Thucydides and have studied and admired the master states of the world — that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the general congress at Philadelphia.
Sivu 382 - These abominable principles, and this more abominable avowal of them, demand the most decisive indignation.
Sivu 367 - He has endeavoured to prevent the Population of these States; for that purpose obstructing the Laws for Naturalization of Foreigners; refusing to pass others to encourage their migrations hither, and raising the conditions of new Appropriations of Lands.
Sivu 462 - Filling a glass, he turned to them and said, "with a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take leave of you ; I most devoutly wish that your latter days may be as prosperous and happy, as your former ones have been glorious and honorable.
Sivu 444 - Upon the whole, there was in this man something that could create, subvert, or reform ; an understanding, a spirit, and an eloquence, to summon mankind to society, or to break the bonds of slavery asunder, and to rule the wilderness of free minds with unbounded authority ; something that could establish or overwhelm empire, and strike a blow in the world that should resound through the universe.
Sivu 278 - I am one who will lift up my hands against it. In such a cause, your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the strong man. She would embrace the pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution along with her.
Sivu 345 - England, the genius should point out to him a little speck, scarce visible in the mass of the national interest, a small seminal principle rather than a formed body...
Sivu 447 - I am now to address a free people : ages have passed away, and this is the first moment in which you could be distinguished by that appellation.
Sivu 299 - Power without right is the most odious and detestable object that can be offered to the human imagination. It is not only pernicious to those who are subject to it, but tends to its own destruction. It is what my noble friend (Lord Lyttleton) has truly described it,
Sivu 383 - I am now convinced beyond a doubt, that, unless some great and capital change suddenly takes place in that line, this army must inevitably be reduced to one or other of these three things ; starve, dissolve, or disperse in order to obtain subsistence in the best manner they can.