The Speeches of the Right Honourable George Canning: With a Memoir of His Life, Band 3J. Ridgway & sons, 1836 |
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... leaving them , during the recess , unarmed with the means usually placed at the disposal of all administrations , to provide for unforeseen con- tingencies , and to take advantage of any fortunate , 2 VOTE OF CREDIT BILL .
... leaving them , during the recess , unarmed with the means usually placed at the disposal of all administrations , to provide for unforeseen con- tingencies , and to take advantage of any fortunate , 2 VOTE OF CREDIT BILL .
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... means as have never been hitherto refused to any other , far from approving of the candour which he has shown in putting off his opposition to the last stage of the bill now under discussion , I should have thought that he had acted ...
... means as have never been hitherto refused to any other , far from approving of the candour which he has shown in putting off his opposition to the last stage of the bill now under discussion , I should have thought that he had acted ...
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... means of meeting the contin- gencies of unnecessarily protracted warfare . But as the honourable gentleman appears to have abandoned the opinion which he entertained re- specting peace - ( " I have not abandoned it , " said Mr ...
... means of meeting the contin- gencies of unnecessarily protracted warfare . But as the honourable gentleman appears to have abandoned the opinion which he entertained re- specting peace - ( " I have not abandoned it , " said Mr ...
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... means of taking advan- tage of such a change . Let the honourable gen- tleman retrace the awful and extraordinary events of the last year , and then say whether it appears even to him prudent to shut our eyes to the variations of the ...
... means of taking advan- tage of such a change . Let the honourable gen- tleman retrace the awful and extraordinary events of the last year , and then say whether it appears even to him prudent to shut our eyes to the variations of the ...
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... means , opportunities , and resources to be imme- diately employed against ourselves . It is not now a question , whether Spain and Portugal shall be suffered to return to a state of neutrality , upon our consenting on one part , and of ...
... means , opportunities , and resources to be imme- diately employed against ourselves . It is not now a question , whether Spain and Portugal shall be suffered to return to a state of neutrality , upon our consenting on one part , and of ...
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Seite 26 - The Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Common Council, Of the City of London...
Seite 436 - Omnipotent. Ay me ! they little know How dearly I abide that boast so vain, Under what torments inwardly I groan, While they adore me on the throne of Hell. With diadem and sceptre high advanced, The lower still I fall, only supreme In misery; such joy ambition finds.
Seite 350 - That an humble address be presented to His Royal Highness the Prince Regent to...
Seite 348 - That this house will, early in the next session of parliament, take into its most serious consideration the state of the laws affecting his Majesty's Roman Catholic subjects in Great Britain and Ireland ; with a view to such a final -and conciliatory adjustment, "as may be conducive to the peace and strength of the united kingdom ; to the stability of the protestant establishment ; and to the general satisfaction and concord of all classes of his Majesty's subjects.
Seite 50 - Whereas the Lords Spiritual and Temporal and Commons assembled at Westminster, lawfully, fully and freely representing all the estates of the people of this realm...
Seite 234 - That the unfavourable state of the Exchanges, and the high price of Bullion, do not, in any of the instances above referred to, appear to have been produced by the restriction upon Cash payments at the Bank of England, or by any excess in the issue of Bank Notes ; inasmuch as all the said instances, except the last, occurred previously to any restriction on such Cash payments ; and because, so far as appears by such information as has been procured, the price of Bullion has frequently been highest,...
Seite 239 - That under the circumstances affecting the political and commercial relations of this kingdom with foreign countries, it would be highly inexpedient and dangerous, now to fix a definite period for the removal of the restriction of cash payments at the bank of England, prior to the term already fixed by the act 44 Geo. 3. c. 1. of six months after the conclusion of a definitive treaty of peace.
Seite 392 - I do not attribute the slightest blame to our gallant sailors, they always do their duty; but neither can I agree with those who complain of the shock of consternation throughout Great Britain, as having been greater than the occasion justified.
Seite 311 - It however still recites the oath, and that catholics ought to be considered as good and loyal subjects to his majesty, his crown and government.
Seite 140 - That when it was enacted by the authority of parliament, that the payment of the promissory notes of the bank of England in cash should for a time be suspended, it was not the intention of parliament that any alteration whatsoever should take place in the value of such promissory notes.