Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Tom 4Nathaniel Chapman Hopkins and Earle, 1807 |
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... question but to resist where resistance alone can be effectual , till such time , as by the blessings of Providence on our endeavours , we shall have secured the independence of this country , and the general interests of Europe ! " The ...
... question but to resist where resistance alone can be effectual , till such time , as by the blessings of Providence on our endeavours , we shall have secured the independence of this country , and the general interests of Europe ! " The ...
Strona 3
... question for our deliberation on this day were merely , whether we should return to the secure and uninterrupted enjoy- ment of a flourishing commerce , of an overflowing revenue , of tranquil liberty at home , and of respect and honour ...
... question for our deliberation on this day were merely , whether we should return to the secure and uninterrupted enjoy- ment of a flourishing commerce , of an overflowing revenue , of tranquil liberty at home , and of respect and honour ...
Strona 4
... question , than that in which his majesty recommends it to us to bear in mind the true grounds and origin of the present war We cannot have forgotten , that before the French had declared war against us , we had seen in their conduct ...
... question , than that in which his majesty recommends it to us to bear in mind the true grounds and origin of the present war We cannot have forgotten , that before the French had declared war against us , we had seen in their conduct ...
Strona 5
... question to a fair issue . Although the question of the original justice and necessity of the war was so fully examined in the last session of parliament , yet to relinquish the blessings of peace is a measure of such serious and grave ...
... question to a fair issue . Although the question of the original justice and necessity of the war was so fully examined in the last session of parliament , yet to relinquish the blessings of peace is a measure of such serious and grave ...
Strona 6
... question already so well understood , yet it cannot but prove satisfactory to us , that a variety of occurrences since the commencement of the war , and many new and striking proofs have concurred to confirm the wisdom and justice of ...
... question already so well understood , yet it cannot but prove satisfactory to us , that a variety of occurrences since the commencement of the war , and many new and striking proofs have concurred to confirm the wisdom and justice of ...
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Strona 429 - If it be desired to know the immediate cause of all this free writing and free speaking, there cannot be assigned a truer than your own mild and free and humane government; it is the liberty, Lords and Commons...
Strona 429 - Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
Strona 451 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam...
Strona 389 - From the moment that any advocate can be permitted to say that he will or will not stand between the Crown and the subject arraigned in the court where he daily sits to practise, from that moment the liberties of England are at an end.
Strona 466 - And all the rule, one empire ; only add Deeds to thy knowledge answerable ; add faith, Add virtue, patience, temperance; add love, By name to come call'd charity, the soul Of all the rest : then wilt thou not be loath To leave this Paradise, but shalt possess A Paradise within thee, happier far.
Strona 452 - But he has put to hazard his ease, his security, his interest, his power, even his darling popularity, for the benefit of a people whom he has never seen.
Strona 390 - If the advocate refuses to defend, from what he may think of the charge or of the defence, he assumes the character of the judge; nay, he assumes it before the hour of judgment ; and in proportion to his rank and reputation, puts the heavy influence of perhaps a mistaken opinion into the scale against the accused, in whose favor the benevolent principle of English law makes all presumptions, and which commands the very judge to be his counsel.
Strona 466 - This having learned, thou hast attained the sum Of wisdom; hope no higher, though all the stars Thou knew'st by name, and all the ethereal powers, All secrets of the deep, all Nature's works, Or works of God in heaven, air, earth, or sea, And all the riches of this world...