Annual Register, Volume 43Edmund Burke Longmans, Green, 1802 - History |
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... subjects of Great Britain and Ireland the hiftory of 1801 is peculiarly interefting . The meeting of the Imperial Parliament , and the first effects of the union with Ireland in that affembly ; the war in the Baltic with a kindred and ...
... subjects of Great Britain and Ireland the hiftory of 1801 is peculiarly interefting . The meeting of the Imperial Parliament , and the first effects of the union with Ireland in that affembly ; the war in the Baltic with a kindred and ...
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... subject . In that letter , the fecretary of state , reprefented to the lord lieu- tenant , that from the best information that could be obtained of the state of this year's crop throughout the kingdom , it appeared that the produce of ...
... subject . In that letter , the fecretary of state , reprefented to the lord lieu- tenant , that from the best information that could be obtained of the state of this year's crop throughout the kingdom , it appeared that the produce of ...
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... subject . He therefore moved , " That an humble addrefs be prefented to his majesty , entreating that his majefty would be graciously pleated to order that there be laid before the house , a copy of the powers granted to fir Sidney ...
... subject . He therefore moved , " That an humble addrefs be prefented to his majesty , entreating that his majefty would be graciously pleated to order that there be laid before the house , a copy of the powers granted to fir Sidney ...
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... subject into confideration . They agreed to of- fer fome conciliatory measures ; and , while they were employed in coming to fuch an agreement , the infurgents and incendiaries burnt their houses . After this , the farmers , in great ...
... subject into confideration . They agreed to of- fer fome conciliatory measures ; and , while they were employed in coming to fuch an agreement , the infurgents and incendiaries burnt their houses . After this , the farmers , in great ...
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... Subject of free Trade from the Governor - General of British India , the Marquis of Wellesley . - Taken into Confideration by a Committee of the Court of Directors . — Report of that Committee . - Motion in the India - Houfe for the ...
... Subject of free Trade from the Governor - General of British India , the Marquis of Wellesley . - Taken into Confideration by a Committee of the Court of Directors . — Report of that Committee . - Motion in the India - Houfe for the ...
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Page 346 - These principles form the bright constellation, which has gone before us, and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages, and blood of our heroes, have been devoted to their attainment : they should be the creed of our political faith, the text of civic...
Page 346 - ... bestowed it in advance, to conciliate that of others by doing them all the good in my power, and to be instrumental to the happiness and freedom of all. Relying, then, on the patronage of your...
Page 344 - During the contest of opinion through which we have passed the animation of discussions and of exertions has sometimes worn an aspect which might impose on strangers unused to think freely and to speak and to write what they think; but this being now decided by the voice of the nation, announced according to the rules of the Constitution, all will, of course, arrange themselves under the will of the law, and unite in common efforts for the common good.
Page 344 - But every difference of opinion is not a difference of principle. We have called by different names brethren of the same principle. We are all Republicans, we are all Federalists.
Page 344 - I believe this, on the contrary, the strongest government on earth. I believe it the only one where every man at the call of the law would fly to the standard of the law and would meet invasions of the public order as his own personal concern.
Page 347 - ... nations, have at length come to an end, and that the communications of peace and commerce are once more opening among them.
Page 84 - ... of blood. Were it permitted for a soldier to regret any one who has fallen in the service of his country, I might be excused for lamenting him, more than any other person ; but it is some consolation to those who tenderly loved him, that as his life was honourable, so was his death glorious. His memory will be recorded in the annals of his country — will be sacred to every British soldier, and embalmed in the recollection of a grateful posterity.
Page 349 - When we consider that this Government is charged with the external and mutual relations only of these States; that the States themselves have principal care of our persons, our property, and our reputation, constituting the great field of human concerns, we may well doubt whether our organization is not too complicated, too expensive; whether offices and officers have not been multiplied unnecessarily and sometimes injuriously to the service they were meant to promote.
Page 190 - An act to extend the provisions of an act made in the thirteenth year of the reign of his present majesty, intituled
Page 211 - Russias ; who, after having reciprocally exchanged their full Powers, found to be in good and due form, have concluded and agreed, that all the Articles of the Convention concluded between His Majesty the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and His...