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... late Sir Robert Peel and myself . Some parts of the conduct of that eminent man I must always think deserving of serious blame . But , on a calm review of his long and chequered public life , I acknowledge , with sincere pleasure , that ...
... late Sir Robert Peel and myself . Some parts of the conduct of that eminent man I must always think deserving of serious blame . But , on a calm review of his long and chequered public life , I acknowledge , with sincere pleasure , that ...
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... was charged with threatening the House . Sir , in the year 1817 , the late Lord Londonderry proposed a suspension of the Habeas Corpus Act . On that occasion he told the House that , unless the measures PARLIAMENTARY REFORM . 13.
... was charged with threatening the House . Sir , in the year 1817 , the late Lord Londonderry proposed a suspension of the Habeas Corpus Act . On that occasion he told the House that , unless the measures PARLIAMENTARY REFORM . 13.
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... late events in France and Belgium ; another , that it is the effect of seditious works which have lately been published . If this feeling be of origin so recent , I have read history to little purpose . Sir , this alarming discontent is ...
... late events in France and Belgium ; another , that it is the effect of seditious works which have lately been published . If this feeling be of origin so recent , I have read history to little purpose . Sir , this alarming discontent is ...
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... late and vain repentance . Then , Sir , amidst the generous cheers of the Whigs , who will be again occupying their old seats on your left hand , and amidst the indignant murmurs of those staunch Tories who are now again trusting to be ...
... late and vain repentance . Then , Sir , amidst the generous cheers of the Whigs , who will be again occupying their old seats on your left hand , and amidst the indignant murmurs of those staunch Tories who are now again trusting to be ...
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... late Parliament , the same bill which was received with joy and gratitude by the whole nation , the same bill which , in an instant , took away the power of interested agitators , and united in one firm body all the sects of sincere ...
... late Parliament , the same bill which was received with joy and gratitude by the whole nation , the same bill which , in an instant , took away the power of interested agitators , and united in one firm body all the sects of sincere ...
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Seite 477 - No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank; But friends and foes, in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank; And when above the surges They saw his crest appear. All Rome sent forth a rapturous cry, And even the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to cheer.
Seite 469 - Hew down the bridge, Sir Consul, With all the speed ye may; I, with two more to help me, Will hold the foe in play. In yon strait path a thousand May well be stopped by three. Now who will stand on either hand, And keep the bridge with me?" Then out spake Spurius Lartius ; A Ramnian proud was he: "Lo, I will stand at thy right hand, And keep the bridge with thee.
Seite 544 - Rochelle, proud city of the waters, Again let rapture light the eyes of all thy mourning daughters. As thou wert constant in our ills, be joyous in our joy, For cold, and stiff, and still are they who wrought thy walls annoy.
Seite 469 - Then out spake brave Horatius, The Captain of the gate : 'To every man upon this earth Death cometh soon or late; And how can man die better Than facing fearful odds, For the ashes of his fathers And the temples of his Gods...
Seite 545 - Ho ! maidens of Vienna ! Ho ! matrons of Lucerne ! Weep, weep, and rend your hair for those who never shall return. Ho ! Philip, send, for charity, thy Mexican pistoles, That Antwerp monks may sing a mass for thy poor spearmen's souls...
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Seite 463 - Tall are the oaks whose acorns Drop in dark Auser's rill ; Fat are the stags that champ the boughs Of the Ciminian hill ; Beyond all streams Clitumnus Is to the herdsman dear ; Best of all pools the fowler loves The great Volsinian mere.