The Works of Lord Macaulay Complete, Volume 8Longmans Green and Company, 1873 |
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... sure that it is our best security against a revolution . The noble Paymaster of the Forces hinted , delicately indeed and remotely , at this subject . He spoke of the danger of disappointing the expectations of the nation ; and for this ...
... sure that it is our best security against a revolution . The noble Paymaster of the Forces hinted , delicately indeed and remotely , at this subject . He spoke of the danger of disappointing the expectations of the nation ; and for this ...
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... sure that we cannot make it in more temperate or more constitutional terms than those which my noble friend asks us to adopt . I support the Resolution which he has proposed with all my heart and soul : I support it as a friend to ...
... sure that we cannot make it in more temperate or more constitutional terms than those which my noble friend asks us to adopt . I support the Resolution which he has proposed with all my heart and soul : I support it as a friend to ...
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... sure that the members of the late Opposition did not carry their indulgence too far ; that they did not too easily suffer the fame of Grattan and Romilly to be transferred to less de- serving claimants ; that they were not too ready ...
... sure that the members of the late Opposition did not carry their indulgence too far ; that they did not too easily suffer the fame of Grattan and Romilly to be transferred to less de- serving claimants ; that they were not too ready ...
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... sure , that every argument which has been urged for the purpose of showing that Great Britain and Ireland ought to have two distinct parliaments may be urged with far greater force for the pur- pose of showing that the north of Ireland ...
... sure , that every argument which has been urged for the purpose of showing that Great Britain and Ireland ought to have two distinct parliaments may be urged with far greater force for the pur- pose of showing that the north of Ireland ...
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... sure he has not yet shown , that it is necessary to the general good that they should continue to suffer . But where , he says , are you to stop , if once you admit into the House of Commons people who deny the authority of the Gospels ...
... sure he has not yet shown , that it is necessary to the general good that they should continue to suffer . But where , he says , are you to stop , if once you admit into the House of Commons people who deny the authority of the Gospels ...
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