The Works of Lord Macaulay Complete, Volume 8Longmans Green and Company, 1873 |
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Page 13
... exists in the United States without producing any very frightful consequences ; and I do not believe , that the people of those States , or of any part of the world , are in any good quality naturally superior to our own countrymen ...
... exists in the United States without producing any very frightful consequences ; and I do not believe , that the people of those States , or of any part of the world , are in any good quality naturally superior to our own countrymen ...
Page 18
... exists cannot be denied . That it is an evil cannot be denied . That it is an increasing evil cannot be denied . One ... exist in the pre- 18 PARLIAMENTARY REFORM .
... exists cannot be denied . That it is an evil cannot be denied . That it is an increasing evil cannot be denied . One ... exist in the pre- 18 PARLIAMENTARY REFORM .
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... exist in the pre- sent case . The taint has been gradually becoming more exten- sive and more malignant , through the whole lifetime of two generations . We have tried anodynes . We have tried cruel operations . What are we to try now ...
... exist in the pre- sent case . The taint has been gradually becoming more exten- sive and more malignant , through the whole lifetime of two generations . We have tried anodynes . We have tried cruel operations . What are we to try now ...
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... exists . is founded on robbery . How was the franchise in the English counties fixed ? By the act of Henry the Sixth , which dis- franchised tens of thousands of electors who had not forty shilling freeholds . Was that robbery ? How was ...
... exists . is founded on robbery . How was the franchise in the English counties fixed ? By the act of Henry the Sixth , which dis- franchised tens of thousands of electors who had not forty shilling freeholds . Was that robbery ? How was ...
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... exist , of that great institution to which we owe all knowledge , all commerce , all industry , all civilisation , all that makes us to differ from the tattooed savages of the Pacific Ocean , I protest against the pernicious practice of ...
... exist , of that great institution to which we owe all knowledge , all commerce , all industry , all civilisation , all that makes us to differ from the tattooed savages of the Pacific Ocean , I protest against the pernicious practice of ...
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