Belfast Politics: Or, A Collection of the Debates, Resolutions, and Other Proceedings of that Town, in the Years M, DCC, XCII and M, DCC, XCIII. With Strictures on the Test of Certain of the Societies of United Irishmen: Also, Thoughts on the British Constitution ...H. Joy and Company, 1794 - 304 |
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... has not one , there never was one in the world till within thefe feventeen years American one principally derived from the British . The Conftitution , to be found in immemorial Rights and Privileges , Charters , Maxims , CONTENTS .
... has not one , there never was one in the world till within thefe feventeen years American one principally derived from the British . The Conftitution , to be found in immemorial Rights and Privileges , Charters , Maxims , CONTENTS .
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... never extinguished . Men who wish to drive things by precipitate violence to lengths unheard of before , are thofe who infift that the English have no Conftitution . The very word in a political fenfe , peculiar to our language . With ...
... never extinguished . Men who wish to drive things by precipitate violence to lengths unheard of before , are thofe who infift that the English have no Conftitution . The very word in a political fenfe , peculiar to our language . With ...
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... never refult from univerfal fuffrage . Qualification of voters fhould be extended to every spe- cies of permanent property , fo as to be attainable by every perfon of induftry even in the loweft ranks . Elective franchife fhould be ...
... never refult from univerfal fuffrage . Qualification of voters fhould be extended to every spe- cies of permanent property , fo as to be attainable by every perfon of induftry even in the loweft ranks . Elective franchife fhould be ...
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... their effects described . Corrupt depopu- lated boroughs , and unconftitutional influence of men of property over elections , cenfured . GODWIN'S POLITICAL JUSTICE , extravagant paffages in . Constitution never at rest CONTENTS .
... their effects described . Corrupt depopu- lated boroughs , and unconftitutional influence of men of property over elections , cenfured . GODWIN'S POLITICAL JUSTICE , extravagant paffages in . Constitution never at rest CONTENTS .
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... never at rest constantly progressive or retrogade . Criterion for trying its merits . No time improper for a reform , on con- ftitutional principles . Our fyftem of civil policy , as little chargeable with its prefent abuses as any ...
... never at rest constantly progressive or retrogade . Criterion for trying its merits . No time improper for a reform , on con- ftitutional principles . Our fyftem of civil policy , as little chargeable with its prefent abuses as any ...
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Belfast Politics: Or, a Collection of the Debates, Resolutions, and Other ... William Bruce,Henry Joy Podgląd niedostępny - 2023 |
Belfast Politics, Or a Collection of the Debates, Resolutions, and Other ... William Bruce Podgląd niedostępny - 2017 |
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Strona 234 - If it were probable that every man would give his vote freely and without influence of any kind, then, upon the true theory and genuine principles of liberty, every member of the community, however poor, should have a vote in electing those delegates, to whose charge is committed the disposal of his property, his liberty, and his life.
Strona 291 - That the said right claimed by the People of Ireland to be bound only by laws enacted by his Majesty and the Parliament of that Kingdom, in all cases whatever...
Strona 74 - That as men and as Irishmen, as Christians and as protestants, we rejoice in the relaxation of the penal laws against our Roman catholic fellow-subjects...
Strona 2 - Resolved that the weight of English influence in the government of this country is so great as to require a cordial union among all the people of Ireland, to maintain that balance which is essential to the preservation of our liberties and the extension of our commerce.
Strona 243 - I saw him pale and feverish ; in thirty years the western breeze had not once fanned his blood ; he had seen no sun, no moon, in all that time, nor had the voice of friend or kinsman breathed through his lattice ; his children — but here my heart began to bleed, and I was forced to go on with another part of the portrait.
Strona 202 - the elections of knights of shires to come to the parliaments of our lord the King in many counties of the realm of England have now of late been made by very great, outrageous, and excessive number of people dwelling within the same counties of the realm of England, of the which most part was of people of small substance and...
Strona 198 - If there were other complaints of grievances, I would redress them where they were really proved; but above all I would constantly, cheerfully, patiently listen. I would make it known that if any man felt, or thought he felt, a grievance, he might come freely to the bar of this House and bring his proofs: and it should be made manifest to all the.
Strona 145 - Irish nation in parliament; and as a means of absolute and immediate necessity in the establishment of this chief good of Ireland, I will endeavour as much as lies in my ability to forward a brotherhood of affection, an identity of interests, a...
Strona 202 - England, have now of late been made by very great, outrageous, and excessive number of people dwelling within the same counties of the realm of England, of the which most part was of people of small substance, and of no value, whereof every of them pretended a voice equivalent, as to such elections to be made, with the most worthy knights and esquires...
Strona 67 - ... your Constitutional Code, France from that moment, is a slave. Impudent Despots of Europe! Is it not enough to crush human nature beneath your feet at home, that you thus come abroad to disturb the domestic...