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" They have been told that parliamentary reform is no more than a halfmeasure, changing only one set of thieves for another : and that they must go to the land, as nothing short of that would avail them. "
Cobbett's Weekly Political Register - Page 293
1817
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Annual Register, Volume 59

Edmund Burke - History - 1819 - 822 pages
...quartern loaf. They have been told that parliamentary reform is no more than a halfmeasure, changing only one set of thieves for another : and that they must...and leading to the same purposes ; and the meetings inga are frequently terminated, particularly in London, by profane and seditious songs and parodies...
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The Parliamentary Debates from the Year 1803 to the Present Time, Volume 35

Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1817 - 710 pages
...quartern loaf. They have been told that parliamentary reform is no more than a half measure, changing only one set of thieves for another ; and that they must...particularly in London, by profane and seditious songs and parodies of parts of the liturgy, in (VOL. XXXVT) of his royal functions. It appears to be an essential...
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The Parliamentary Debates from the Year 1803 to the Present Time, Volume 35

Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1817 - 826 pages
...loaf. They have been told that parliamentary reform is no more than a half j measure, changing only one set of thieves for another ; and that they must...publications of the same description as the speeches, con- i taming the same doctrines, and leading to ' the same purposes; and the meetings are frequently...
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Annual Register, Volume 59

Edmund Burke - History - 1818 - 1264 pages
...quartern loaf. They have been told that parliamentary reform is no more than a halfmeasure, changing only one set of thieves for another : and that they must...particularly in London, by profane and seditious songs and parodies of parts of the liturgy, in which the responses are chanted by the whole company. By such...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

History - 1818 - 798 pages
...quartern loaf. They have been told that parliamentary reform is no more than a halfmeasure, changing only one set of thieves for another : and that they must...doctrines, and leading to the same purposes ; and the meetingĀ» [1 ings are frequently terminated, particularly in London, by profane and seditious songs...
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The Edinburgh annual register, Volume 10

1821 - 720 pages
...quartern loaf. They have been told that parliamentary reform is no more than a half measure, changing only one set of thieves for another, and that they must...purposes ; and the meetings are frequently terminated, partiticularly in London, by profane and seditious songs, and parodies of parts of the Liturgy, in...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 10

Walter Scott - Europe - 1821 - 730 pages
...They have been told that parliamentary reform is no more than a half measure, changing only one get of thieves for another, and that they must go to the...purposes ; and the meetings are frequently terminated, partiticularly in London, by profane and seditious songs, and parodies of parts of the Liturgy, in...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volume 10

Europe - 1821 - 726 pages
...told that parliamentary reform is no more than a half measure, changing only one set of thieves fur another, and that they must go to the land, as nothing...purposes ; and the meetings are frequently terminated, partiticularly in London, by profane and seditious songs, and parodies of parts of the Liturgy, in...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 10

Walter Scott - Europe - 1821 - 726 pages
...quartern loaf. They have been told that parliamentary reform is no more than a half measure, changing only one set of thieves for another, and that they must...purposes ; and the meetings are frequently terminated, partiticularly in London, by profane and seditious songs, and parodies of parts of the Liturgy, in...
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A grammar of the English language, in a series of letters. To which are ...

William Cobbett - 1863 - 200 pages
...quartern loaf. They have been told that Parliamentary Reform is no more than a half measure, changing only one set of thieves for another; and that they must...land, as nothing short of that would avail them." This is taken from the memorable report of a committee of the House of Lords, in 1817; on which report...
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