The Parliamentary Debates, Volume 12Published under the superintendence of T.C. Hansard, 1825 - Great Britain |
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... discussion frequently before , was now agitated again , and with redou- bled violence . Vast numbers of persons concurred in thinking , that the country could never again return to a metallic currency , and yet keep faith with the ...
... discussion frequently before , was now agitated again , and with redou- bled violence . Vast numbers of persons concurred in thinking , that the country could never again return to a metallic currency , and yet keep faith with the ...
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... discuss the whole political affairs of the empire , then he maintained , that such a society was a fit subject for ... discussion for the future , of the various topics upon which he touched . The hon . and learned gentle man had ...
... discuss the whole political affairs of the empire , then he maintained , that such a society was a fit subject for ... discussion for the future , of the various topics upon which he touched . The hon . and learned gentle man had ...
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... discussion . By raising the offence of slave - trading into piracy , we gave a test of our sincerity , which admitted of no contradiction . therefore , that after a little cool reflec- It seemed to him , tion , the Americans would feel ...
... discussion . By raising the offence of slave - trading into piracy , we gave a test of our sincerity , which admitted of no contradiction . therefore , that after a little cool reflec- It seemed to him , tion , the Americans would feel ...
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... discussion , that it was not necessary for him now to allude to it . At the same time , he must say , that if the House had not shewn a disposition to cut short all debate after the very elo- quent speech of the right hon . Secretary ...
... discussion , that it was not necessary for him now to allude to it . At the same time , he must say , that if the House had not shewn a disposition to cut short all debate after the very elo- quent speech of the right hon . Secretary ...
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... discussion , and tacks which public duty had compelled so loudly condemned the prosecutions of him to make ; but , considering the right the government for libels , as the late hon . hon . gentleman , as minister , the enemy member for ...
... discussion , and tacks which public duty had compelled so loudly condemned the prosecutions of him to make ; but , considering the right the government for libels , as the late hon . hon . gentleman , as minister , the enemy member for ...
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Page 455 - Chaos umpire sits, And by decision more embroils the fray By which he reigns. Next him, high arbiter Chance governs all.
Page 845 - An Act for the further Limitation of the Crown, and better securing the Rights and Liberties of the Subject...
Page 495 - I can enjoy her while she's kind; But when she dances in the wind, And shakes her wings, and will not stay, I puff the prostitute away.
Page 895 - Lords and commons of England! consider what nation it is whereof ye are, and whereof ye are the governors: a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit; acute to invent, subtile and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity can soar to.
Page 845 - God's Word, or of the Sacraments, the which thing the Injunctions also lately set forth by Elizabeth our Queen do most plainly testify ; but that only prerogative, which we see to have been given always to all godly Princes in holy Scriptures by God himself; that is, that they should rule all estates and degrees committed to their charge by God, whether they be ecclesiastical or temporal, and restrain with the civil sword the stubborn and evil doers.
Page 65 - On the other side up rose Belial, in act more graceful and humane; A fairer person lost not Heaven; he seemed For dignity composed and high exploit: But all was false and hollow; though his tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels...
Page 449 - Angels and ministers of grace defend us! Be thou a spirit of health or goblin damn'd, Bring with thee airs from heaven or blasts from hell, Be thy intents wicked or charitable, Thou com'st in such a questionable shape, That I will speak to thee: I'll call thee Hamlet, King, father, royal Dane, O, answer me!
Page 489 - That this house will, early in the next session of parliament, take into its most serious consideration the state of the laws affecting his Majesty's Roman Catholic subjects in Great Britain and Ireland ; with a view to such a final -and conciliatory adjustment, "as may be conducive to the peace and strength of the united kingdom ; to the stability of the protestant establishment ; and to the general satisfaction and concord of all classes of his Majesty's subjects.
Page 843 - And I do declare, that no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have, any jurisdiction, power, superiority, pre-eminence, or authority ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm: So help me God.
Page 455 - Eternal anarchy, amidst the noise Of endless wars, and by confusion stand : For hot, cold, moist and dry, four champions fierce, Strive here for mastery...