Life and times of sir Robert Peel, by W.C. Taylor (C. Mackay). |
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Sayfa 14
... took a part in the debate . A political union , co - existent with a system of commercial separation was a palpable absurdity ; every impediment to a free interchange of commodities between the two countries tended to keep them separate ...
... took a part in the debate . A political union , co - existent with a system of commercial separation was a palpable absurdity ; every impediment to a free interchange of commodities between the two countries tended to keep them separate ...
Sayfa 19
... took that opportunity of enunciating his favourite theory of the national debt . He said it was a subject which he had deeply considered , as deeply perhaps as most men ; and he really did not think that the country owed more at that ...
... took that opportunity of enunciating his favourite theory of the national debt . He said it was a subject which he had deeply considered , as deeply perhaps as most men ; and he really did not think that the country owed more at that ...
Sayfa 23
... first raised by the modern manufacturers of Manchester . They took the untenable and unpopular ground that it was necessary to have cheap bread in order to reduce the English rate of wages to the continental level ; SIR ROBERT PEEL . 23.
... first raised by the modern manufacturers of Manchester . They took the untenable and unpopular ground that it was necessary to have cheap bread in order to reduce the English rate of wages to the continental level ; SIR ROBERT PEEL . 23.
Sayfa 30
... took place . He was ashamed to own , that he had himself been concerned where that proceeding had been suffered ; but he hoped the House would interfere , and prevent it for the future . It was his wish to have no night- work at all in ...
... took place . He was ashamed to own , that he had himself been concerned where that proceeding had been suffered ; but he hoped the House would interfere , and prevent it for the future . It was his wish to have no night- work at all in ...
Sayfa 38
... took his degree , in 1808 , he obtained double first - class honours , indicating the highest proficiency in classics and mathematics . Among his competitors , were Mr. Gilbert , who since rose to be Vice - Chancellor of the University ...
... took his degree , in 1808 , he obtained double first - class honours , indicating the highest proficiency in classics and mathematics . Among his competitors , were Mr. Gilbert , who since rose to be Vice - Chancellor of the University ...
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Sayfa 180 - There never was a period in the history of this country, when all the great interests of the nation were at the same time in so thriving a condition, or when a feeling of content and satisfaction was more widely diffused through all classes of the British people.
Sayfa 171 - ... for action. You well know, gentlemen, how soon one of those stupendous masses, now reposing on their shadows in perfect stillness, — how soon, upon any call of patriotism or of necessity, it would assume the likeness of an animated...
Sayfa 213 - ... apprehension. It is one thing to have a giant's strength, but it would be another to use it like a giant. The consciousness of such strength is, undoubtedly, a source of confidence and security ; but in the situation in which this country stands, our business is not to seek opportunities of displaying it, but to content ourselves with letting the professors of violent and exaggerated doctrines on both sides feel, that it is not their interest to convert an umpire into an adversary.
Sayfa 213 - If France occupied Spain, was it necessary, in order to avoid the consequences of that occupation — that we should blockade Cadiz ? No. I looked another way — I sought materials of compensation in another hemisphere. Contemplating Spain, such as our ancestors had known her, I resolved that if France had Spain, it should not be Spain " with the Indies" I called the New World into existence, to redress the balance of the Old.
Sayfa 88 - ... the field was an open and almost deserted space. The sun looked down through a sultry and motionless air. The curtains and blinds of the windows within view were all closed. A gentleman or two might occasionally be seen looking out from...
Sayfa 289 - That this house will, early in the next session of parliament, take into its most serious consideration the state of the laws affecting his majesty's Roman catholic subjects in Great...
Sayfa 281 - These are institutions which must ever be held sacred in this Protestant kingdom, and which it is the duty and the determination of his Majesty to preserve inviolate. " His Majesty most earnestly recommends to you to enter upon the consideration of a subject of such paramount importance, deeply interesting to the best feelings of his people, and involving the •tranquillity and concord of the United Kingdom, with the temper and the moderation which will best ensure the successful issue of your deliberations.
Sayfa 346 - What though the field be lost? All is not lost ; the unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield, And vjhat is else not to be overcome ; That glory never shall his wrath or might Extort from me.
Sayfa 89 - All were silent save those low sounds, and the occasional snorting and pawing of steeds. Persons might sometimes be noticed peeping from attics, and over the tall ridgings of houses, but they quickly withdrew, as if fearful of being observed, or unable to sustain the full gaze of a scene so hideous and abhorrent.
Sayfa 88 - On the breaking of the crowd the yeomanry wheeled, and, dashing wherever there was an opening, they followed, pressing and wounding. Many females appeared as the crowd opened ; and striplings or mere youths also were found. Their cries were piteous and heart-rending, and would, one might have supposed, have disarmed any human resentment : but here their appeals were in vain.