Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volum 5Nathaniel Chapman Hopkins and Earle, 1808 |
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Pàgina 14
... hands may be obtained by turning into the field some of the superfluous domesticks , with whose immense number every gentleman , who knew any thing of the West Indies , was perfectly ac- quainted . Improvements in machinery were sugges ...
... hands may be obtained by turning into the field some of the superfluous domesticks , with whose immense number every gentleman , who knew any thing of the West Indies , was perfectly ac- quainted . Improvements in machinery were sugges ...
Pàgina 21
... hand is against his neighbour . Whither- soever a man goes , be it to the watering place , or to the field , he is not safe . He never can quit his house without fear of being carried off by fraud or force ; and he dreads to come home ...
... hand is against his neighbour . Whither- soever a man goes , be it to the watering place , or to the field , he is not safe . He never can quit his house without fear of being carried off by fraud or force ; and he dreads to come home ...
Pàgina 32
... hands . He then hung her up in a similar way by both legs , and lastly by one leg ; till at length having thus exhausted the efforts of his sa- vage invention , he released her from her torments . The poor unhappy young woman never ...
... hands . He then hung her up in a similar way by both legs , and lastly by one leg ; till at length having thus exhausted the efforts of his sa- vage invention , he released her from her torments . The poor unhappy young woman never ...
Pàgina 33
... hands . escar Ó , sir ! are not these things too bad to be any longer endured ? I cannot but persuade myself that whatever difference of opinion there may have been , we shall this night be at length unanimous . I cannot believe that a ...
... hands . escar Ó , sir ! are not these things too bad to be any longer endured ? I cannot but persuade myself that whatever difference of opinion there may have been , we shall this night be at length unanimous . I cannot believe that a ...
Pàgina 49
... hands of the blood that would be spilled in this horrid interval . I will protest against its being granted , as the most flagrant violation of every principle of jus- tice and humanity . I cannot but believe , that the hour is at ...
... hands of the blood that would be spilled in this horrid interval . I will protest against its being granted , as the most flagrant violation of every principle of jus- tice and humanity . I cannot but believe , that the hour is at ...
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Pàgina 42 - Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power...
Pàgina 389 - Protestant religion, of this country, against the arbitrary cruelties of Popery and the Inquisition, if these more than Popish cruelties and inquisitorial practices are let loose among us...
Pàgina 389 - These abominable principles, and this more abominable avowal of them, demand the most decisive indignation.
Pàgina 380 - We do not know the worst; but we know that in three campaigns we have done nothing and suffered much.
Pàgina 381 - You may swell every expense and every effort still more extravagantly; pile and accumulate every assistance you can buy or borrow; traffic and barter with every little pitiful German prince that sells and sends his subjects to the shambles...
Pàgina 385 - In a just and necessary war, to maintain the rights or honour of my country I would strip the shirt from my back to support it. But in such a war as this, unjust in its principle, impracticable in its means, and ruinous in its consequences, I would not contribute a single effort nor a single shilling. I do not call for vengeance on the heads of those who have been guilty; I only recommend to them to make their retreat. Let them walk off, and let them make haste, or they may be sure that speedy and...
Pàgina 386 - Lords, since they had neither sagacity to foresee, nor justice nor humanity to shun, these oppressive calamities; since not even severe experience can make them feel, nor the imminent ruin of their country awaken them from their stupefaction, the guardian care of parliament must interpose.
Pàgina 379 - Paris they transact the reciprocal interests of America and France. Can there be a more mortifying insult? Can even our ministers sustain a more humiliating disgrace ? Do they dare to resent it? Do they presume even to hint a vindication of their honor, and the dignity of the state, by requiring the dismission of the plenipotentiaries of America...