Essays, Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Nide 1W. Blackwood, 1850 - 2060 sivua |
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... class of society , it contains no provision for the interests of the other classes and still less for the welfare of the remote but important parts of the empire . The great majority of electors being the possessors of houses or shops ...
... class of society , it contains no provision for the interests of the other classes and still less for the welfare of the remote but important parts of the empire . The great majority of electors being the possessors of houses or shops ...
Sivu 33
... class which , in every age and quarter of the world , have been found to be most democratical ; and certainly their ... classes to a share of the representation . Granted but has not this effect taken place to as great an extent as is ...
... class which , in every age and quarter of the world , have been found to be most democratical ; and certainly their ... classes to a share of the representation . Granted but has not this effect taken place to as great an extent as is ...
Sivu 35
... class in the country . Independent of this scandalous and barefaced inequality , there is a permanent reason in the ... classes , no strong public sentiment can be kept up without frequent meetings . It is when they are animated by a ...
... class in the country . Independent of this scandalous and barefaced inequality , there is a permanent reason in the ... classes , no strong public sentiment can be kept up without frequent meetings . It is when they are animated by a ...
Sivu 36
... classes , it would really be exercised only by the towns . " Let not the landed interest imagine that they will be protected by the fifty - four additional members who are to be given for the counties . Nominally returned by the ...
... classes , it would really be exercised only by the towns . " Let not the landed interest imagine that they will be protected by the fifty - four additional members who are to be given for the counties . Nominally returned by the ...
Sivu 43
... class in society . The reason is , that it is thus alone that they can render the triumph of the people complete , and ... classes ; and that it is by a vigorous concentration of popular strength , and the extension of the elective ...
... class in society . The reason is , that it is thus alone that they can render the triumph of the people complete , and ... classes ; and that it is by a vigorous concentration of popular strength , and the extension of the elective ...
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a-year agricultural ambition amidst amount aristocracy Bank Bank of England become BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZINE boroughs Britain British British empire brought capital cause Charles X civilisation classes colonies commercial consequence Conservative party constitution convicts Corn Laws crime criminals currency democratic despotism destroyed destruction distress duty effect electors emancipation empire England English established Europe evil existence exports fatal favour force foreign France free trade free-trade freedom French French Revolution grain House of Commons House of Peers human immense importation increase industry influence interests Ireland Irish islands labour land legislature Liberal liberty Lord Louis Philippe manufacturing measures ment millions multitude National Guard never opinion Paris Parliament party passions Peers period political popular population principles produce progress prosperity quarter Reform Bill rendered Revolution revolutionary ruin Scotland slaves society suffering tion tonnage vast wealth West India Whigs whole
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Sivu 391 - As defence, however, is of much more importance than opulence, the act of navigation is, perhaps, the wisest of all the commercial regulations of England.
Sivu 467 - But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators, has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever.
Sivu 237 - ... 2. That through a determined and persevering, but, at the same time, judicious and temperate enforcement of such measures, this House looks forward to a progressive improvement in the character of the slave population, such as may prepare them for a participation in those civil rights and privileges which are enjoyed by other classes of his majesty's subjects.
Sivu 467 - Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone...
Sivu 467 - ... loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and...
Sivu 538 - Lochiel, False wizard, avaunt! I have marshalled my clan: Their swords are a thousand; their bosoms are one. They are true to the last of their blood and their breath, And like reapers descend to the harvest of death.
Sivu 94 - Divinity, now discover in that personage only a newly-created despot without any of the accessories or advantages which give, even to despotism, some hold on public opinion. A reaction has accordingly taken place: and men are in consequence prepared to listen to things against which, previously, they, adderwise, closed their ears, and remained deaf to the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely.
Sivu 338 - That the influence of the Crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished"?
Sivu 143 - Asia, by the desolating hand of power. The tyranny which, on every favourable moment, was breaking through all barriers, would have rioted without control, if, when the people were poor and disunited, the nobility had not been brave and free. So far as the sphere of feudality extended, it diffused the spirit of liberty and the notions of private right.
Sivu 95 - ... regulations and ordinances necessary for the execution of the laws and the safety of the State.