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Página 62
But to speak sincerely , I left my party to promote that cause and interest they had
at heart ; and went over to the court , to give the bet« ter countenance to the
ruinous measures then in hand . « Our people , the pretender's adherents ,
thought it ...
But to speak sincerely , I left my party to promote that cause and interest they had
at heart ; and went over to the court , to give the bet« ter countenance to the
ruinous measures then in hand . « Our people , the pretender's adherents ,
thought it ...
Página 154
Alteratives too ; there must be a Change of Measures as well as a Dif charge of
len · And the Method I would humbly offer is in general this , -- that you would be
pleased to follow this general Rule , always to beware of iuch Miniíters , and to ...
Alteratives too ; there must be a Change of Measures as well as a Dif charge of
len · And the Method I would humbly offer is in general this , -- that you would be
pleased to follow this general Rule , always to beware of iuch Miniíters , and to ...
Página 166
The fanction of the lame , only proves your measures illegal ; has made you more
detestable , and immoderately increased their love for those men among them
who food foremost in the cause of liberty ; and , though you have , hitherto , been
...
The fanction of the lame , only proves your measures illegal ; has made you more
detestable , and immoderately increased their love for those men among them
who food foremost in the cause of liberty ; and , though you have , hitherto , been
...
Página 182
... to take some measures to remedy the evil . Indeed , as he obferves , “ it is
surprifing that nothing im . portant has been done in this affair , notwithstanding
the royal recommendation of our beloved sovereign to the last parliament , to
enquire ...
... to take some measures to remedy the evil . Indeed , as he obferves , “ it is
surprifing that nothing im . portant has been done in this affair , notwithstanding
the royal recommendation of our beloved sovereign to the last parliament , to
enquire ...
Página 290
Instead of atoning for their former conduct by any wise . or popular measure , they
have found , in the enormity of one fact , a cover and defence for a series of
measures , which must have been fatal to any other administration . I fear we are
too ...
Instead of atoning for their former conduct by any wise . or popular measure , they
have found , in the enormity of one fact , a cover and defence for a series of
measures , which must have been fatal to any other administration . I fear we are
too ...
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Página 185 - Thirdly, the supreme power cannot take from any man any part of his property without his own consent. For the preservation of property being the end of government, and that for which men enter into society, it necessarily supposes and requires that the people should have property, without which they...
Página 186 - ... if any one shall claim a power to lay and levy taxes on the people by his own authority, and without such consent of the people, he thereby invades the fundamental law of property, and subverts the end of government.
Página 228 - They are still base enough to encourage the follies of your age, as they once did the vices of your youth. As little acquainted with the rules of decorum as with the laws of morality, they will not suffer you to profit by experience, nor even to consult the propriety of a bad character.
Página 228 - As well might Verres have returned to Sicily. You have twice escaped, my lord ; beware of a third experiment. The indignation of a whole people, plundered, insulted, and oppressed as they have been, will not always be disappointed.
Página 225 - ... as the encroachments of prerogative. He would be as little capable of bargaining with the minister for places for himself or his dependents, as of descending to mix himself in the intrigues of opposition.
Página 187 - That levying money for or to the use of the crown, by pretence of prerogative, without grant of parliament, for longer time, or in other manner, than the same is or shall be granted, is illegal.
Página 225 - Conscious of his own weight and importance, his conduct in parliament would be directed by nothing but the constitutional duty of a peer.
Página 185 - Men, therefore, in society having property, they have such a right to the goods, which by the law of the community are theirs, that nobody hath a right to take their substance or any part of it from them without their own consent; without this they have no property at all.
Página 87 - Consider, my Lord, whether this be an extremity to which their fears will permit them to advance...
Página 225 - Compare the natural dignity and importance of the richest peer of England; — the noble independence which he might have maintained in parliament, and the real interest and respect which...
Informações bibliográficas
| Título | The Political Register for ... Volume 5 de The Political Register for |
| Editora | J. Almon, 1769 |
| Original de | Oxford University |
| Digitalizado | 2 ago. 2007 |
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