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... But the most serious queftion is yet to be åsked . What if the fure confequence of this meafure were to ruin and exhaust this nation , ( as I doubt not I fhall be able to shew ) C 2 fhew ) in that cafe where will be her re-
... But the most serious queftion is yet to be åsked . What if the fure confequence of this meafure were to ruin and exhaust this nation , ( as I doubt not I fhall be able to shew ) C 2 fhew ) in that cafe where will be her re-
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... able finally to overcome the importunity of Catholic claims , ist from the character of the British Parliament , while to the Catholics he holds out the temptation of their claims being there admitted . This inconfiftency does appear ...
... able finally to overcome the importunity of Catholic claims , ist from the character of the British Parliament , while to the Catholics he holds out the temptation of their claims being there admitted . This inconfiftency does appear ...
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... able Gentleman think too , that the one hundred Irish Mem- hers will infufe into the Conftitution that new life and vigour which his great father pronounced neceffary , and which , in other times , he propofed by the introduction of one ...
... able Gentleman think too , that the one hundred Irish Mem- hers will infufe into the Conftitution that new life and vigour which his great father pronounced neceffary , and which , in other times , he propofed by the introduction of one ...
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... able Friend had laid great ftrefs on the impropriety and dan- ger of ftirring fuch a question at a moment , when it was not Ireland only that was distracted and convulfed , but when the fate of the whole British Empire ftood in a state ...
... able Friend had laid great ftrefs on the impropriety and dan- ger of ftirring fuch a question at a moment , when it was not Ireland only that was distracted and convulfed , but when the fate of the whole British Empire ftood in a state ...
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... able Friend . Has his Honourable Friend enquired into the ftate of Ireland fince late events had taken place events that are now notorious , and cannot poffibly be dif puted ? Was it not notorious that a rebellion has exifted , and that ...
... able Friend . Has his Honourable Friend enquired into the ftate of Ireland fince late events had taken place events that are now notorious , and cannot poffibly be dif puted ? Was it not notorious that a rebellion has exifted , and that ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 3 - Ireland have severally agreed and resolved that, in order to promote and secure the essential interests of Great Britain and Ireland, and to consolidate the strength, power and resources of the British Empire, it will be advisable to concur in such measures as may best tend to unite the two Kingdoms of Great Britain and Ireland...
Seite 16 - Fourthly, the legislative cannot transfer the power of making laws to any other hands; for it being but a delegated power from the people, they who have it cannot pass it over to others.
Seite 23 - ... this would be unnecessary in case of an union between the two countries. According to him one or other of these alternatives must be adopted. Here, therefore, we have the creed of the Protestant party ; it appears that they are willing to adopt an union, or in failure of it, to continue a struggle for every thing that was dear to them in rights and pre-eminence, and in religion. Ask now the other, the Catholic party, and what is their answer ? Why, " let us have a union, or a continued struggle...
Seite 20 - ... it is an union — an incipient and a creeping union ; a virtual union, establishing one will in the general concerns of commerce and navigation, and reposing that will in the parliament of Great Britain ; an union where our parliament preserves its existence after it has lost its authority, and our people are to pay for a parliamentary establishment, without any proportion of parliamentary representation.
Seite 37 - La part qu'ils ont à la législation doit donc être proportionnée aux autres avantages qu'ils ont dans l'état ; ce qui arrivera , s'ils forment un corps qui ait droit d'arrêter les entreprises du peuple , comme le peuple a droit d'arrêter les leurs.
Seite 37 - État des gens distingués par la naissance , les richesses ou les honneurs ; mais s'ils étoient confondus parmi le peuple, et s'ils n'y avoient qu'une voix comme les autres, la liberté commune seroit leur esclavage , et ils n'auroient aucun intérêt à la défendre , parce que la plupart des résolutions seroient contre eux.
Seite 92 - They were to bear less than the fortieth part of the public taxes. When four shillings in the pound was levied in England, which amounted to two millions, Scotland was only to be taxed at forty-eight thousand pounds, which was eight months
Seite 36 - I will say that for one hundred years this Country has followed a very narrow policy with regard to that country. It manifested a very absurd jealousy concerning the growth, produce, and manufacture of several articles — I say that these jealousies will be buried by the plan which is now to be brought before you. I say that when you have two independent parliaments in one empire, you have no security for a continuance of their harmony and cordial co-operation. We all have in our mouths a sentence,...