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The History of England During the Reign of Victoria (1837-1907) - Page 69
by Sir Sidney Low, Lloyd Charles Sanders - 1907 - 532 pages
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The General Baptist repository, and Missionary observer [afterw.] The ...

1875 - 492 pages
...repeal the Corn Laws. In passing the bill, Sir R. Peel said, " The name which ought to be and will be associated with the success of these measures is the name of one, who, acting, I believe, from pure and disinterested motives, has with untiring energy made appeals...
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The British Quarterly Review, Volume 75

1882 - 662 pages
...that Sir Robert Peel was stating a bare fact when he said that ' the name which ought to be and will be associated with the success of these measures is the name of Richard Cobden.' Yet Cobden himself is always painfully anxious to sink his own importance, and to yield the honours...
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Annual Register, Volume 88

Edmund Burke - 1847 - 910 pages
...lord the member for London, neither is it taj name. Sir, the name which ought to be, and which will be associated with the success of these measures, is the name of a man who, acting, I believe, from pure and disinterested motives, has advocated their cause with anting...
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Annual Register, Volume 88

Edmund Burke - 1847 - 1206 pages
...lord the member for London, neither is it my name. Sir, the name which ought to be, and which will be associated with the success of these measures, is the name of a man who, acting, I believe, from pure and disinterested motives, has advocated their cause with unting...
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The Political Life of the Right Honourable Sir Robert Peel, Bart ..., Volume 2

Thomas Doubleday - 1856 - 552 pages
...the more to be admired because it was unaffected and unadorned. The name which ought to be chiefly associated with the success of these measures is the name of RICHARD COBDEN." From what evils might not Sir Robert Peel have saved his country, had he, in like manner, in 1819,...
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The Political Life of the Right Honourable Sir Robert Peel, Bart ..., Volume 2

Thomas Doubleday - 1856 - 548 pages
...of which he is the leader, nor is it mine. (Hear, hear, hear !) The name which ought to be and will be associated with the success of these measures, is the name of one who, acting I believe from pure and from disinterested motives, has with untiring energy made appeals...
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An essay on the history of the English government and constitution, from the ...

John Russell (1st earl.) - 1865 - 322 pages
...the more to be admired because it was unaffected and unadorned; the name which ought to be chiefly associated with the success of these measures is the name of RICHARD COBDEN.'* This just tribute did the highest honour to the fairness and magnanimous candour of the statesman who...
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Richard Cobden, the Apostle of Free Trade: His Political Career and Public ...

John McGilchrist - 1865 - 382 pages
...the more to be admired because it was unaffected and unadorned ; the name which ought to be chiefly associated with the success of these measures is the name of RICHARD COBDEN." The League had accomplished its work. It was formally dissolved at a great meeting at Manchester. Mr....
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Richard Cobden, the Apostle of Free Trade: His Political Career and Public ...

John McGilchrist - 1865 - 320 pages
...right of Cobden to be considered the real author of the measure: "The name which ought to be, and will be associated with the success of these measures, is the name of one who, acting, I believe, from pure and disinterested motives, has, with untiring energy, made appeals...
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English Merchants: Memoirs in Illustration of the Progress of ..., Volume 2

Henry Richard Fox Bourne - 1866 - 468 pages
...disinterested motives, has, with untiring energy and by appeals to reason, enforced their necessity with an eloquence the more to be admired because it was...the success of these measures is the name of Richard Cobden."t * MARTINEAU, Ilistory of the Thirty Yeart' Peace. t This wise and truthful sketch of Cobden's...
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