Cobbett's Weekly Register, Volume 78J.M. Cobbett, 1832 - Great Britain |
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... course , the " when I conclude by making a request three offices of secretaries of state ( one " of you . It is the earnest wish of your of which was intrusted with the decid- " friends , Sir , that you should not leave ing on matters ...
... course , the " when I conclude by making a request three offices of secretaries of state ( one " of you . It is the earnest wish of your of which was intrusted with the decid- " friends , Sir , that you should not leave ing on matters ...
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... course of disin - i'the North ! There , you Surrey chaps , " terested labours in the cause of Par- that creep about amongst the sand- " liamentary Reform : thirdly , I receive hills ! that's the way that we go on in " this present at ...
... course of disin - i'the North ! There , you Surrey chaps , " terested labours in the cause of Par- that creep about amongst the sand- " liamentary Reform : thirdly , I receive hills ! that's the way that we go on in " this present at ...
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... course of my communication with them , that he wished for anything be- yond ; that he wished for any change other than , that which would leave him the enjoyment of the fair fruit of his earn- ings . There never was a working peo- ple ...
... course of my communication with them , that he wished for anything be- yond ; that he wished for any change other than , that which would leave him the enjoyment of the fair fruit of his earn- ings . There never was a working peo- ple ...
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... course would be to tioning , it appears that Mr. Hobhouse take as a guide some well - known and has changed his professions . He now desires the repeal of the Septennial Act . This sudden changing conveys no very favourable impression ...
... course would be to tioning , it appears that Mr. Hobhouse take as a guide some well - known and has changed his professions . He now desires the repeal of the Septennial Act . This sudden changing conveys no very favourable impression ...
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... course not at It does this upon the face of every one all understand . It is a great misfortune of its notes ; and , therefore , as a remedy that any portion of your time should be for the evil of the want of gold , to pro- spent in ...
... course not at It does this upon the face of every one all understand . It is a great misfortune of its notes ; and , therefore , as a remedy that any portion of your time should be for the evil of the want of gold , to pro- spent in ...
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Page 561 - That no person who has an office or place of profit under the King, or receives a pension from the crown, shall be capable of serving as a member of the house of commons.
Page 787 - England, made by another act of parliament in England in the first year of the reign of their late majesties King William and Queen Mary, intituled, An act declaring the rights and liberties of the subject, and settling the succession of the crown.
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Page 787 - ... that this present parliament, and all parliaments that shall at any time hereafter be called, assembled or held, shall and may respectively have continuance for seven years, and no longer, to be accounted from the day on which by the writ of summons this present parliament hath been, or any future parliament shall be, appointed to meet, unless this present, or any such parliament hereafter to be summoned, shall be sooner dissolved by His Majesty, his heirs or successors.
Page 149 - Sussex, who has been used to sit round the fire with the master and mistress, and pull about and tickle the laughing maids ! Pretty well that ! But it is the life of the married labourer that will delight you. Upon a steam-engine farm, there are perhaps eight or ten of these. There is, at a considerable distance from the farm-yard, a sort of barrack erected for these to live in. It is a long shed, stone walls and pantile roof, and divided into a certain number of boothies, each having a door and...