The Parliamentary Register: Or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of the House of Commons [and of the House of Lords] Containing an Account of the Interesting Speeches and Motions ... During the 1st Session of the 14th [-18th] Parliament of Great BritainJ. Almon, 1784 |
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... less from the nation , the state of their affairs : the amount of the funded and unfunded debt should be laid before them ; they should be made acquainted with their situation ; nothing should be held back or concealed ; the people ...
... less from the nation , the state of their affairs : the amount of the funded and unfunded debt should be laid before them ; they should be made acquainted with their situation ; nothing should be held back or concealed ; the people ...
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... less confi- dence towards the end of the session , when the time of the operation of a bill then in discussion , giving them power to act difcretionally , was extended very confiderably by the Lords ; and the alteration , material as it ...
... less confi- dence towards the end of the session , when the time of the operation of a bill then in discussion , giving them power to act difcretionally , was extended very confiderably by the Lords ; and the alteration , material as it ...
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... less advan- tageous than , from the relative fituation of affairs , this coun- try had a right to expect . He still was of that opinion , and confidered the preliminary articles , in every point of view , as inadequate to our claims ...
... less advan- tageous than , from the relative fituation of affairs , this coun- try had a right to expect . He still was of that opinion , and confidered the preliminary articles , in every point of view , as inadequate to our claims ...
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... less ; and that they would acquit him of inconfistency in condemning the preliminary articles in the last seffion ; and yet calling upon gentlemen to vote for an address that ap- proved of definitive treaties that were founded upon them ...
... less ; and that they would acquit him of inconfistency in condemning the preliminary articles in the last seffion ; and yet calling upon gentlemen to vote for an address that ap- proved of definitive treaties that were founded upon them ...
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... less Minifters contrived some means or other to pay off a part at least of the national debt , and did something towards establishing an actual finking fund , capable of being applied to a conftant and sensible diminution of the public ...
... less Minifters contrived some means or other to pay off a part at least of the national debt , and did something towards establishing an actual finking fund , capable of being applied to a conftant and sensible diminution of the public ...
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Page 603 - The times have been That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end ; but now they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools.
Page 392 - How that might change his nature, there's the question: It is the bright day that brings forth the adder; And that craves wary walking. Crown him? — that? And then, I grant, we put a sting in him, That at his will he may do danger with.
Page 377 - And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird.
Page 392 - tis a common proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face; But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend: so Caesar may; Then, lest he may, prevent.
Page 265 - But this gentleman, a subject, may this day say this at least with truth, — that he secures the rice in his pot to every man in India. A poet of antiquity thought it one of the first distinctions to a prince whom he meant to celebrate, that through a long succession of generations he had been the progenitor of an able and virtuous citizen who by force of the arts of peace had corrected governments of oppression and suppressed wars of rapine. Indole proh quanta...
Page 225 - Every other conqueror of every other description has left some monument, either of state or beneficence, behind him. Were we to be driven out of India this day, nothing would remain, to tell that it had been possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by...
Page 377 - And they cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and wailing, saying, Alas, alas, that great city, wherein were made rich all that had ships in the sea by reason of her costliness! For in one hour is she made desolate.
Page 377 - And the fruits that thy soul lusted after are departed from thee, and all things which were dainty and goodly are departed from thee, and thou shalt find them no more at all.
Page 265 - Fourth wished that he might live to see a fowl in the pot of every peasant in his kingdom. That sentiment of homely benevolence was worth all the splendid sayings that are recorded of kings. But he wished perhaps for more than could be obtained, and the goodness of the man exceeded the power of the king. But this gentleman, a subject, may this day say this at least, with truth, that he secures the rice in his pot to every man in India.
Page 266 - India, which will not bless the presiding care and manly beneficence of this house, and of him who proposes to you this great work.