Speeches of Henry Lord Brougham, Upon Questions Relating to Public Rights, Duties, and Interests: With Historical Introductions, and a Critical Dissertation Upon the Eloquence of the Ancients, Том 1A. and C. Black, 1838 |
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... STATESMAN ; AND IN COMMEMORATION OF THE RARE FELICITY OF ENGLAND , SO RICH IN GENIUS AND CAPACITY FOR AFFAIRS , THAT SHE CAN SPARE FROM HER SERVICE SUCH MEN AS HIM . PREFACE . THE plan of the present publication is suffi-
... STATESMAN ; AND IN COMMEMORATION OF THE RARE FELICITY OF ENGLAND , SO RICH IN GENIUS AND CAPACITY FOR AFFAIRS , THAT SHE CAN SPARE FROM HER SERVICE SUCH MEN AS HIM . PREFACE . THE plan of the present publication is suffi-
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... England , would find this island too narrow to contain them , would draw their breath convulsively , as if they craved free air , and feel all the mental anguish of a prisoner in a dungeon ? What is the inference to be now fairly drawn ...
... England , would find this island too narrow to contain them , would draw their breath convulsively , as if they craved free air , and feel all the mental anguish of a prisoner in a dungeon ? What is the inference to be now fairly drawn ...
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... England , " ( he adds pursuing the same comparative argument on which so much has this day been said , ) " England should not be the last nation to adopt humane im- provements ; " and then , coming to the very point of comparison which ...
... England , " ( he adds pursuing the same comparative argument on which so much has this day been said , ) " England should not be the last nation to adopt humane im- provements ; " and then , coming to the very point of comparison which ...
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... England are more entirely devoted to the interests of the British army , or bear a deadlier hate to all its ene- mies ; it is because you must feel that there is not an atom of pretext for charging them with such wicked intentions , or ...
... England are more entirely devoted to the interests of the British army , or bear a deadlier hate to all its ene- mies ; it is because you must feel that there is not an atom of pretext for charging them with such wicked intentions , or ...
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... England ; you are sending forth your armies to meet , not the forces of the enemy , but the yellow fever ; you are pouring your whole forces into Walcheren , to assail , not the might of France , not the iron walls of Flanders , but the ...
... England ; you are sending forth your armies to meet , not the forces of the enemy , but the yellow fever ; you are pouring your whole forces into Walcheren , to assail , not the might of France , not the iron walls of Flanders , but the ...
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