The Life and Correspondence of John Foster, Volume 2Bell & Daldy, 1861 - 1 pages |
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... grand change of measures respecting Ireland . At the same time we are still in some fear lest the prodigious excitement in opposition throughout this country should have the effect of cribbing and narrowing the enact- ment in its ...
... grand change of measures respecting Ireland . At the same time we are still in some fear lest the prodigious excitement in opposition throughout this country should have the effect of cribbing and narrowing the enact- ment in its ...
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... grand parliamentary reformer , the reformer to whom the whole choir of reformers bow , and to whom even the right honourable gentleman himself must yield the palm ; for what region in the empire , what city , what borough , what county ...
... grand parliamentary reformer , the reformer to whom the whole choir of reformers bow , and to whom even the right honourable gentleman himself must yield the palm ; for what region in the empire , what city , what borough , what county ...
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... grand exploits of almost revolutionary change . Think of Ireland , the state of the poor - the load of taxation - the navigation laws the East India and West India affairs- the municipal police - the Church - the foreign relations ...
... grand exploits of almost revolutionary change . Think of Ireland , the state of the poor - the load of taxation - the navigation laws the East India and West India affairs- the municipal police - the Church - the foreign relations ...
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... grand changes , and so disappoint the people , what then ? .... How deadly bitter must be the mortification of the aristocracy at the present moment ; to think that just twenty - four months since , one - fifth part voluntarily con ...
... grand changes , and so disappoint the people , what then ? .... How deadly bitter must be the mortification of the aristocracy at the present moment ; to think that just twenty - four months since , one - fifth part voluntarily con ...
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... grand principles of action ; they make laws for the rest of mankind , and they direct the execution of justice . If the eternal laws of morality are to be applied with a soft and lenient hand in the trial and judgment of such an order ...
... grand principles of action ; they make laws for the rest of mankind , and they direct the execution of justice . If the eternal laws of morality are to be applied with a soft and lenient hand in the trial and judgment of such an order ...
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