The Works of Lord Macaulay Complete, Volume 8Longmans Green and Company, 1873 |
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... Debates , and were therefore , with the exception of some errors of the pen and the press , correctly given . The rest bear scarcely the faintest resemblance to the speeches which I really made . The substance of what I said is ...
... Debates , and were therefore , with the exception of some errors of the pen and the press , correctly given . The rest bear scarcely the faintest resemblance to the speeches which I really made . The substance of what I said is ...
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... debate deeply interesting to them . It was not corrected by me : but it generally , though not uni- formly , exhibits with fidelity the substance of what I said . Mr. Vizetelly makes me say that the principle of our Statutes of ...
... debate deeply interesting to them . It was not corrected by me : but it generally , though not uni- formly , exhibits with fidelity the substance of what I said . Mr. Vizetelly makes me say that the principle of our Statutes of ...
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... debate . IT is a circumstance , Sir , of happy augury for the motion be- fore the House , that almost all those who have opposed it have declared themselves hostile on principle to Parliamentary Reform . Two Members , I think , have ...
... debate . IT is a circumstance , Sir , of happy augury for the motion be- fore the House , that almost all those who have opposed it have declared themselves hostile on principle to Parliamentary Reform . Two Members , I think , have ...
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... Debate , have dwelt much on the utility of close and rotten boroughs . It is by means of such boroughs , they tell us , that the ablest men have been introduced into Parliament . It is true that many distinguished persons have ...
... Debate , have dwelt much on the utility of close and rotten boroughs . It is by means of such boroughs , they tell us , that the ablest men have been introduced into Parliament . It is true that many distinguished persons have ...
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... debate has been anticipated , and of the long remembrance which it will leave behind . Re- new the youth of the State . Save property , divided against itself . Save the multitude , endangered by its own ungovern- able passions . Save ...
... debate has been anticipated , and of the long remembrance which it will leave behind . Re- new the youth of the State . Save property , divided against itself . Save the multitude , endangered by its own ungovern- able passions . Save ...
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