The state of the nation, in a series of letters to the duke of Bedford1805 |
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... once more revived . A FREE STATE , IS A STATE SELF - GOVERNED . Such a state suffers not weak or wicked ministers , after proof of incapacity or of perfidy , to continue in the manage- ment of its affairs ; and consequently , is not ...
... once more revived . A FREE STATE , IS A STATE SELF - GOVERNED . Such a state suffers not weak or wicked ministers , after proof of incapacity or of perfidy , to continue in the manage- ment of its affairs ; and consequently , is not ...
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... once drawn into the vortex of the present minis- ter's political machinations ; and who , notwithstanding the consciousness they must now feel of having been imposed upon , the disappointment of their expectations , and their ultimate ...
... once drawn into the vortex of the present minis- ter's political machinations ; and who , notwithstanding the consciousness they must now feel of having been imposed upon , the disappointment of their expectations , and their ultimate ...
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... once injure their own reputation as friends of liberty , aud sanction the favourite system , a hypocriti- cal affectation was played off at court , as if the faction aud their principles had fallen into disfavour , and the reins of ...
... once injure their own reputation as friends of liberty , aud sanction the favourite system , a hypocriti- cal affectation was played off at court , as if the faction aud their principles had fallen into disfavour , and the reins of ...
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... once enter- tained , is scarcely to be restrained from reaching " successively , every article of produce and of pro- perty . " 66 реорео * " The remaining revenue on the consumption of foreign articles , is paid chiefly by those who can ...
... once enter- tained , is scarcely to be restrained from reaching " successively , every article of produce and of pro- perty . " 66 реорео * " The remaining revenue on the consumption of foreign articles , is paid chiefly by those who can ...
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... once effected , the revenue 66 thereby liberated may , by a just repartition among " the states , and a corresponding amendment of the " constitution , be applied in time of peace , to rivers , 66 canals , roads , arts , manufactures ...
... once effected , the revenue 66 thereby liberated may , by a just repartition among " the states , and a corresponding amendment of the " constitution , be applied in time of peace , to rivers , 66 canals , roads , arts , manufactures ...
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abuse act of parliament America army Author Benfield bill borough factions bribed Burke Burke's cause civil considered controul corruption counsels crown despotism disgraced dishonour Duke DUKE OF BEDFORD election enemy energy England English constitution Englishmen evil expence favour feelings France freedom French friends grievances hands honour house of commons house of lords house of parliament hundred impeachment influence jury justice king legislative LETTER Lord Melville Lord North Lord Rockingham Lord Sidmouth means members of parliament ment military branch mind minister ministry nation nature noble object opinion oppression parlia parliamentary reformation party patriot peace persons Pitt Pitt's placemen political liberty popular present discontents pretended whig principles recollect redress representation respect restored rotten boroughs shew Sir William Jones speech statesmen statute surprized thing thousand throne tion usurpation virtue virtuous vote whole wisdom