| Edmund Burke - 1835 - 652 sivua
...derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to our posterity ; as an estate specially men as I have mentioned, have no substantial existence,...truest wisdom ; and a great empire and little minds go inheriting privileges, franchises, and liberties, from a long line of ancestors. The policy appears... | |
| Thomas Stephen - 1835 - 806 sivua
...our forefathers, and to be transmitted to our posterity. By this means, our constitution preserves a unity in so great a diversity of its parts. We have an hereditary crown, an hereditary peerage, and a house of commons, and a people inheriting privileges,... | |
| John Singleton Copley (1st baron Lyndhurst.) - 1839 - 150 sivua
...as the Rights of Englishmen, and as a Patrimony derived from their Forefathers." —Pp. 45 and 46. " You will observe, that from Magna Charta to the declaration...Inheritable Peerage; and a House of Commons ; and a People inheriting privileges, franchises, and liberties, from a long line of Ancestors." " A spirit of Innovation... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1839 - 554 sivua
...transmitted to our posterity ; as an estate specially belonging to the people of this kingdom/without any reference whatever to any other more general or...inheritable peerage ; and a house of commons and a people inheriting privileges, franchises, and liberties, from a long line of ancestors. This policy appears... | |
| John Centlivres Chase - 1843 - 376 sivua
...from our forefathers to be transmitted to our posterity, an estate specially belonging to the people, without any reference whatever to any other more general or prior right. The people of England well know that the idea of inheritance furnishes a sure principle of conservation... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 484 sivua
...derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to our posterity ; as an estate specially belonging to the people of this kingdom, without any...an inheritable crown ; an inheritable peerage ; and an House of Commons and a people inheriting privileges, franchises, and liberties from a long line... | |
| Peter Burke - 1845 - 490 sivua
...derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to our posterity ; as an estate specially belonging to the people of this kingdom, without any...inheritable peerage ; and a house of commons and a people inheritingprivileges, franchises, and liberties, from a long line of ancestors. The policy appears... | |
| Hugh A. Garland - 1850 - 336 sivua
...be transmitted to our posterity ; as an estate specially belonging to the people of this kingdom — an inheritable crown — an inheritable peerage ; and a House of Commons, and a people inheriting privileges, franchises, and liberties from a long line of ancestors. With the same masterly... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1852 - 608 sivua
...derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to our posterity ; as an estate specially belonging to the people of this kingdom, without any...inheritable peerage ; and a House of Commons and a people inheriting privileges, franchises, and liberties, from a long line of ancestors. The policy appears... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 968 sivua
...derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to our posterity, as an estate specially belonging to the people of this kingdom, without any...prior right. By this means our Constitution preserves a unity in so great a diversity of its parts. We have an inheritable Crown, an inheritable peerage,... | |
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