Annual Register, 90. köideEdmund Burke Longmans, Green, 1849 |
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... honour that it was a mistake . With regard to the de- spatch of Governor Light , his Lordship freely avowed that it was by his direction that the ex- tract was sent to the Committee , and the despatch kept back , for reasons which he ...
... honour that it was a mistake . With regard to the de- spatch of Governor Light , his Lordship freely avowed that it was by his direction that the ex- tract was sent to the Committee , and the despatch kept back , for reasons which he ...
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... honour able gentlemen to consider , that if they checked the exertions in Ireland , they would check also the returning prosperity of the United Kingdom . He proposed the Property Tax exactly on the same principles as those on which it ...
... honour able gentlemen to consider , that if they checked the exertions in Ireland , they would check also the returning prosperity of the United Kingdom . He proposed the Property Tax exactly on the same principles as those on which it ...
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... honour , and that the Government will not only abstain from any such interference on its own part , but will discourage any abuse of our hospitality for the purpose of in- terference on the part of others . " ( Cheers . ) Lord George ...
... honour , and that the Government will not only abstain from any such interference on its own part , but will discourage any abuse of our hospitality for the purpose of in- terference on the part of others . " ( Cheers . ) Lord George ...
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... be always singing " Rule Britannia " ? ( " Hear , hear ! " and laughter . ) If honour- able Members opposite had served with him upon the Committee on the Army , Navy , and Ordnance Estimates , they England . ] [ 77 HISTORY .
... be always singing " Rule Britannia " ? ( " Hear , hear ! " and laughter . ) If honour- able Members opposite had served with him upon the Committee on the Army , Navy , and Ordnance Estimates , they England . ] [ 77 HISTORY .
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... honour- able Gentleman , he would not thereby become legally ineligible ; and , as often as the House might expel him , so often would the electors of the city of London be legally entitled to re - elect him . " Members who objected to ...
... honour- able Gentleman , he would not thereby become legally ineligible ; and , as often as the House might expel him , so often would the electors of the city of London be legally entitled to re - elect him . " Members who objected to ...
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