 | Lewis Goldsmith - 1810 - 674 pàgines
...government, without which no nation" can subsist. This principle, then, of transferring the sub" jects of one prince to another, strikes at the foundation...government, and the existence of every nation."— See his speech of the 28th April, 1800, dclivertd in the House of Commons. When the French troops entered... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1812 - 648 pàgines
...nation can subsist. This .iriuciple, then, of transferring the subects of one prince to another, strike at the foundation of every government, and the existence of every nation. I had, herefore, great pleasure in presenting the note, delivered by me to M.Jacobi, which expressed,... | |
 | Thomas Burgeland Johnson - 1813 - 456 pàgines
...attachment of the people to its form of government, without which no nation can subsist. This principle then, of transferring the subjects of one prince to...every government, and the existence of every nation." Mr. Fox concluded with stating, that "there could be no doubt but that the shutting the ports of Prussia... | |
 | Charles James Fox - 1815 - 684 pàgines
...attachment of the people to its form of government, without which no nation can subsist. This principle, then, of transferring the subjects of one prince to...every government, and the existence of every nation. I had, therefore, great pleasure in presenting the note, delivered by me to M- Jacob!, which expressed,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1835 - 414 pàgines
...marriage."— NAPOLEON, Lat Cases, t. iii. p. 317.J The reverse is the case with a newly-established domination, which has no claim to the veneration due...every government, and the existence of every nation." l These observations apply generally to violent alterations upon the European system; but other and... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 518 pàgines
...antiquity, and to which the subjects are not attached bv the strong though invisible chains of long nabit Fox, in his own nervous language, has left his protest...objections arise to Buonaparte's system of erecting throne« in Holland, in Naples, and all through F.urope, for the members of his own family. It was... | |
 | David Urquhart - 1837 - 666 pàgines
...attachment of the people to its form of government, without which no nation can subsist. This principle, then, of transferring the subjects of one prince to...every government, and the existence of every nation." Mr. Fox concluded with stating that " there could be no doubt but that the shutting the ports of Prussia... | |
 | Portfolio - 1837 - 662 pàgines
...attachment of the people to its form of government, without which no nation can subsist. This principle, then, of transferring the subjects of one prince to...every government, and the existence of every nation." Mr. Fox concluded with stating that " there could be no doubt but that the shutting the ports of Prussia... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1847 - 458 pàgines
...marriage.'' — NAPOLEON, Las Cases, t. iii. p. 317.] The reverse is the case with a newly-established domination, which has no claim to the veneration due...every government, and the existence of every nation." L These observations apply generally to violent alterations upon the European system ; but other and... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1858 - 884 pàgines
...physical inconvenience, and answered it by assuring her friend that the apartment was properly aired. to another by way of equivalents, and under the pretext...system ; but other and more special objections arise to Bonaparte's system, of erecting thrones in Holland, in Naples, andali through Europe, for the members... | |
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The wildest schemes," he remarked, " that were ever before broached, would not go so far to shake the foundations of all established government, as this new practice. There must be in every nation a certain attachment of the people to its form of government,... 
