A history of the political life of the rt. hon. W. Pitt, by John Gifford, Količina 1 |
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Stran vii
... question , as well of practical policy , as of general principles , I know I should incur your contempt , were I base enough to establish it , by a surrender of that mental independence , of which your Lordship is , at once , an ...
... question , as well of practical policy , as of general principles , I know I should incur your contempt , were I base enough to establish it , by a surrender of that mental independence , of which your Lordship is , at once , an ...
Stran xii
... question - The address , opposing the Treaty , carried - The measure discussed in the House of Lords - Opposed by the Bishop of Llandaff - Supported by the Marquis of Lansdowne - Approved by the House - Mr . Pitt opens his plan for ...
... question - The address , opposing the Treaty , carried - The measure discussed in the House of Lords - Opposed by the Bishop of Llandaff - Supported by the Marquis of Lansdowne - Approved by the House - Mr . Pitt opens his plan for ...
Stran xiii
... Question lost --- Mr . Pitt opens the Budget --- His financial statements opposed by Mr. Sheridan --- Confirmed by the House --- The Prince of Wales's debts --- Observatious on the nature of them --- Application to the House of Commons ...
... Question lost --- Mr . Pitt opens the Budget --- His financial statements opposed by Mr. Sheridan --- Confirmed by the House --- The Prince of Wales's debts --- Observatious on the nature of them --- Application to the House of Commons ...
Stran 20
... question explicitly put to him ; but he trusted , from his hitherto - unimpeached cha- racter , that the House would not , in candour , suppose him to be capable of any such base and scandalous duplicity , till they had proof of his ...
... question explicitly put to him ; but he trusted , from his hitherto - unimpeached cha- racter , that the House would not , in candour , suppose him to be capable of any such base and scandalous duplicity , till they had proof of his ...
Stran 25
... question , and upon every principle ; and have imposed no restraints , either of decency , or of truth , on their mutual reproaches ; their sudden coalition , for the purpose of driving their com- mon adversaries from the seat of power ...
... question , and upon every principle ; and have imposed no restraints , either of decency , or of truth , on their mutual reproaches ; their sudden coalition , for the purpose of driving their com- mon adversaries from the seat of power ...
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Stran 401 - And whereas it hath been found by experience, that it is inconsistent with the safety and welfare of this Protestant kingdom, to be governed by a Popish prince...
Stran 516 - ... to neutral places, but also from one place belonging to an enemy to another place belonging to an enemy, whether they be under the jurisdiction of one power or under several.
Stran 401 - Commons, do further pray that it may be enacted, that all and every person and persons that is, are or shall be reconciled to or shall hold communion with the See or Church of Rome, or shall profess the popish religion, or shall marry a papist, shall be excluded and be for ever incapable to inherit, possess, or enjoy the crown and government of this realm...
Stran 67 - That it is now necessary to declare, that to report any opinion, or pretended opinion of his Majesty upon any bill or other proceeding depending in either House of Parliament, with a view to influence the votes of the members, is a high crime and misdemeanour, derogatory to the honour of the Crown, a breach of the fundamental privileges of Parliament, and subversive of the Constitution of this country.
Stran 517 - ... prepared for war by land or by sea, shall not be reputed contraband, much less such as have been already wrought and made up for any other use, all which shall be...
Stran 517 - ... copper, brass, coals, as also wheat and barley, and any other kind of corn and pulse, tobacco, and likewise all manner of spices, salted and smoked flesh, salted fish, cheese and butter, beer...
Stran 516 - Contracting parties, although the whole lading or any part thereof should appertain to the enemies of either, Contraband goods being always excepted. It is also agreed in like manner that the same liberty be extended to persons who are on board a free ship, with this effect that although they be enemies to both or either party, they are not to be taken out of that free Ship, unless they are officers or soldiers and in the actual service of the enemies...
Stran 227 - Now if the country be not safe in such hands, in whose may it confide its interests ? If such a number of such men be liable to the influence of corrupt motives, what assembly of men will be secure from the same danger ? Does any new scheme of representation promise to collect together more wisdom, or to produce firmer integrity...
Stran 504 - States, the merchants and others of each of the two nations residing in the dominions of the other shall have the privilege of remaining and continuing their trade, so long as they behave peaceably and commit no offence against the laws...
Stran 513 - ... their ships in the ports of either the one or the other of the aforesaid parties, to sell what they have taken, or in any other manner whatsoever to exchange their ships...