Annual Register, Volum 129

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Edmund Burke
Longmans, Green, 1888
 

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Pàgina 167 - Peile was a member of the Council of the Secretary of State for India, and represented the Indian Secretary on the Royal Commission (Welby's) on Indian expenditure.
Pàgina 140 - Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because the LORD loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do judgment and justice.
Pàgina 99 - DEAR SIR, — I am not surprised at your friend's anger, but he and you should know that to denounce the murders was the only course open to us. To do that promptly was plainly our best policy.
Pàgina 59 - ... shall not be decided in the affirmative, if a division be taken, unless it shall appear to have been supported by more than two hundred members, or unless it shall appear to have been opposed by less than forty members and supported by more than one hundred members.
Pàgina 351 - Senate, and on the other hand, of His Majesty the King of the Belgians, Sovereign of the Independent State of the Congo.
Pàgina 357 - That the Commission hereby created shall have authority to inquire into the management of the business of all common carriers subject to the provisions of this act, and shall keep itself informed as to the manner and method in which the same is conducted...
Pàgina 55 - all self-luminous bodies in the celestial spaces " as " composed of meteorites, or masses of meteoritic vapour produced by heat brought about by condensation of meteor swarms due to gravity...
Pàgina 59 - That the Question be now put," shall not be decided in the affirmative, if a Division be taken, unless it shall appear to have been supported by more than two hundred Members, or unless it shall appear * Hatsell, ii., I11 and 122.
Pàgina 360 - ... progress should be made by a sincere and hearty effort. I promise you a faithful and careful consideration of the matter; and I believe I may speak for the American people in giving the assurance that they wish to see the killing of men for the accomplishment of national ambition abolished, and that they will gladly hail the advent of peaceful methods in the settlement of national disputes, so far as this is consistent with the defense and protection of our country's territory, and with the maintenance...
Pàgina 153 - Stafford, president of the Architectural Museum, a trustee of the British Museum and of the National Portrait Gallery, and a Fellow of numerous learned societies. He imbibed his father's strong literary, artistic, and antiquarian tastes. On coming into the English estates of Marshal Viscount Beresford he prefixed to his family name the surname of Beresford by royal licence. He had the two fine seats of Bedgebury Park, Cranbrook, Kent...

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