| Archibald Alison - 1860 - 724 strani
...memory of immortal services. Let us, then, unite to put an end to a system which has been proved to be the blight of commerce, the bane of agriculture, the source of bitter divisions among classes, the cause of pen- i Doobledny, ury, fever, mortality, and crime Life of ¡\... | |
| Charles Knight - 1862 - 738 strani
...animosity and discontent. " Let us then unite to put an end to a system which has been proved to be the blight of commerce, the bane of agriculture, the...penury, fever, mortality, and crime among the people." Sir Robert Peel prints this letter in hi» Memoirs with this observation : — " It was asserted by... | |
| William Torrens McCullagh Torrens - 1863 - 700 strani
...The time was therefore come," he said, " for uniting to put an end to a system which had proved to be the blight of commerce, the bane of agriculture, the source of bitter divisions among classes, the cause of penury, fever, mortality, and crime among the people." The Cabinet... | |
| William Johnson Fox - 1866 - 402 strani
...memory of immortal services. Let us, then, unite to put an end to a system which has been proved to be the blight of commerce, the bane of agriculture, the source of bitter divisions among classes, the cause of penury, fever, mortality, and crime among the people. But if... | |
| Harriet Martineau - 1866 - 690 strani
...the memory of immortal services. Let us then unite to put an end to a system which has proved to be the blight of commerce, the bane of agriculture, the source of bitter divisions among classes, the cause of penury, fever, mortality, and crime among the people." TLis invitation... | |
| Henry Lonsdale - 1868 - 334 strani
...-urging that the time had come for putting an end to the corn laws — " a system which had proved to be the blight of commerce, the bane of agriculture, the...classes, the cause of penury, fever, mortality, and crime amongst the people." This letter brought the Cabinet together, and then a majority were found to be... | |
| Henry Lonsdale - 1868 - 334 strani
...urging that the time had come for putting an end to the corn laws — "a system which had proved to be the blight of commerce, the bane of agriculture, the...classes, the cause of penury, fever, mortality, and crime amongst the people." This letter brought the Cabinet together, and then a majority were found to be... | |
| Joseph Irving - 1871 - 1060 strani
...animosity »nd discontent. . . . Let us, then, unite to put an end to a system which has been proved to lie the blight of commerce, the bane of agriculture, the source of bitter division among daises, the cause of penury, fever, mortality, and crime among the people. But if this end i> to be... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1878 - 516 strani
...has been proved to be the blight of commerce, the bane of agriculture, the source of bitter divisions among classes, the cause of penury, fever, mortality, and crime among the people. " But if this end is to be achieved, it must be gained by the unequivocal expression of the public... | |
| 1878 - 386 strani
...John Russell wrote in October, 1845, "Let us then unite to put an end to a system which has proved the blight of commerce, the bane of agriculture, the source of bitter divisions between classes, the cause of penury, fever, mortality and crime among the people." Sir Robert... | |
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