Cobbett's Political Register, Volum 1William Cobbett William Cobbett, 1802 |
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Pàgina iii
... sent in their resigna- tions to the king . - The public mind was never more agitated than by this event . Un- der national circumstances the most critical , it was , with every thinking man , a ground of most serious regret and ...
... sent in their resigna- tions to the king . - The public mind was never more agitated than by this event . Un- der national circumstances the most critical , it was , with every thinking man , a ground of most serious regret and ...
Pàgina 3
... sent , as a specimen , gratis . Those gentlemen , who wish to be regularly supplied with the successive ones , are re spectfully desired to apply to their news- men in London , with as little delay as possible , lest the series should ...
... sent , as a specimen , gratis . Those gentlemen , who wish to be regularly supplied with the successive ones , are re spectfully desired to apply to their news- men in London , with as little delay as possible , lest the series should ...
Pàgina 19
... sent Government of St. Domingo , are either those colonies ; that the principal Engi imaginary , or considered as not obligatory . colonies would not be secure from invas We may , nevertheless , be allowed to ex- by such considerable ...
... sent Government of St. Domingo , are either those colonies ; that the principal Engi imaginary , or considered as not obligatory . colonies would not be secure from invas We may , nevertheless , be allowed to ex- by such considerable ...
Pàgina 33
... sent out a squadron under convoy of the French flag . Such an alarming expedition as this having been sent out during an in- terval , which must be regarded as a truce , called loudly on ministers for explanation . His lordship said he ...
... sent out a squadron under convoy of the French flag . Such an alarming expedition as this having been sent out during an in- terval , which must be regarded as a truce , called loudly on ministers for explanation . His lordship said he ...
Pàgina 35
... sent thither , he could not take upon himself to determine . On that point he must necessarily give credit to ministers , but surely it could not be neces - ter of controversy , as there had been already sary that so large a naval force ...
... sent thither , he could not take upon himself to determine . On that point he must necessarily give credit to ministers , but surely it could not be neces - ter of controversy , as there had been already sary that so large a naval force ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 47 - Tripoli, the least considerable of the Barbary states, had come forward with demands unfounded either in right or in compact, and had permitted itself to denounce war, on our failure to comply before a given day. The style of the demand admitted but one answer. I sent a small squadron of frigates into the Mediterranean, with assurances to that power of our sincere desire to remain in peace, but with orders to protect our commerce against the threatened attack.
Pàgina 675 - Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like a Colossus ; and we petty men Walk under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves.
Pàgina 45 - House of Representatives: It is a circumstance of sincere gratification to me that on meeting the great council of our nation I am able to announce to them on grounds of reasonable certainty that the wars and troubles which have for so many years afflicted our sister nations have at length come to an end, and that the communications of peace and commerce are once more opening among them.
Pàgina 51 - Agriculture, manufactures, commerce, and navigation, the four pillars of our prosperity, are then most thriving when left most free to individual enterprise. Protection from casual embarrassments, however, may sometimes be seasonably interposed. If, in the course of your observations or inquiries, they should appear to need any aid within the limits of our constitutional powers, your sense of their importance is a sufficient assurance they will occupy your attention.
Pàgina 907 - Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his manservant nor his maidservant, nor his ox nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour's.
Pàgina 51 - And shall we refuse the unhappy fugitives from distress that hospitality which the savages of the wilderness extended to our fathers arriving in this land ? Shall oppressed humanity find no asylum on this globe...
Pàgina 909 - But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
Pàgina 491 - His Britannic Majesty shall cause to be demolished all the fortifications which his subjects shall have erected in the Bay of Honduras, and other places of the territory of Spain in that part of the world, four months after the ratification of the...
Pàgina 49 - These considerations render it important that we should, at every session, continue to amend the defects: which from time to time show themselves in the laws for regulating the militia, until they are sufficiently perfect; nor should we now, or at any time, separate until we can say we have done every thing for the militia which we could do were an enemy at our door.
Pàgina 51 - Considering the ordinary chances of human life, a denial of citizenship under a residence of fourteen years, is a denial to a great proportion of those who ask it ; and controls a policy pursued, frorn their first settlement, by many of these States, and still believed of consequence to their prosperity.