 | John Almon - 1792 - 458 lehte
...of the Conftitution. Like the infirmities of the body, we muft bear them with patience, and fubmit to carry them about with us. The limb is mortified, but the amputa- , tion might be death. Let us try, my Lords, whether fome gentler remedies ' may not be difcovered.... | |
 | John Almon - 1797 - 440 lehte
...of the Conftitution. Like the infirmities of the body, we muft bear them with patience, and fubmit to carry them about with us. The limb is mortified, but the amputation might be death. ' Let us try, my Lords, whether fome gentler remedies may not be difcovered. Since we cannot cure the diforder, let... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 lehte
...invidious particularity, have seen enough to justify the appellation. But in my judgment, my lords, these boroughs, corrupt as they are, must be considered...mortified, but the amputation might be death. Let us try, my lords, whether some gentler remedies may not be discovered. Since we cannot cure the disorder, let... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 lehte
...invidious particularity, have seen enough to justify the appellation. But in my judgment, my lords, these boroughs, corrupt as they are, must be considered...mortified, but the amputation might be death. Let us try, my lords, whether some gentler remedies may not be discovered. Since we cannot cure the disorder, let... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1809 - 608 lehte
...invidious particularity, have seen enough to justify the appellation. But in my judgment, my lords, these boroughs, corrupt as they are, must be considered...Like the infirmities of the body, we must bear them in patience, and submit to carry them about with us. The limb is mortified, but the amputation might... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 378 lehte
...invidious particularity, have seen enough to justify the appellation. But in my judgment, my Lords, these boroughs, corrupt as they are, must be considered...mortified, but the amputation might be death. ' Let us try, my Lords, whether some gentler remedies may not be discovered. Since we cannot cure the disorder, let... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 380 lehte
...invidious particularity, have seen enough to justify the appellation. But in my judgment, my Lords, these boroughs, corrupt as they are, must be considered...mortified, but the amputation might be death. ' Let us try, my Lords, whether some gentler remedies may not be discovered. Since we cannot cure the disorder, let... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1810 - 612 lehte
...the natural infirmity of the constitution. Like the infirmities of the body, we must bear them in, patience, and submit to carry them about with us....limb is mortified, but the amputation might be death. We must reduce our political practice as nearly as possible to our political principles. The constitution... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1813 - 726 lehte
...invidious particularity, have seen enough to justify the appellation. But in my judgment, my lords, these boroughs, corrupt as they are, must be considered...and submit to carry them about with us. The limb is mortified,'1 but amputation might be death. Let us try, my lords, whether some'1 fentler remedies may... | |
 | John Taylor - 1818 - 434 lehte
...judgment, my lords, these boroughs, corrupt ' as they are, must be considered as the natural in* firmity of the constitution. Like the infirmities ' of the...The * limb is mortified, but the amputation might he ' death.' JUNIUS. — " As to cutting away the rotten "boroughs, I am as much offended as any man... | |
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The boroughs of this country have properly enough been called the rotten parts of the constitution. I have lived in Cornwall, and without entering into any invidious particularity, have seen enough to justify the appellation. But in my judgment, my lords,... 
