Richard CobdenCassell, limited, 1885 - 130 pages |
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... interests and generous public spirit of the good citizen . " Hall ) . " The Life of Richard Cobden , " by John Morley ( Chapman and The wide interests and generous public spirit of the merely 6 THE WORLD'S WORKErs .
... interests and generous public spirit of the good citizen . " Hall ) . " The Life of Richard Cobden , " by John Morley ( Chapman and The wide interests and generous public spirit of the merely 6 THE WORLD'S WORKErs .
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Richard Gowing. The wide interests and generous public spirit of the merely good citizen are suggested rather by the letters of the beginning than by those of the end of that three years . In 1835 he had written the famous pamphlet ...
Richard Gowing. The wide interests and generous public spirit of the merely good citizen are suggested rather by the letters of the beginning than by those of the end of that three years . In 1835 he had written the famous pamphlet ...
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... interests . Unless this principle be made the rule of all , there can be no guarantee for the peace of any one country so long as there may be found a people whose grievances may attract the sympathy or invite the interference of ...
... interests . Unless this principle be made the rule of all , there can be no guarantee for the peace of any one country so long as there may be found a people whose grievances may attract the sympathy or invite the interference of ...
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... interest nor policy warranted the hostile action of this country in the particular quarrel then under discussion . Proceeding in this essay to combat Mr. Urquhart's views , he says : " Great Britain has , in contempt of the dictates of ...
... interest nor policy warranted the hostile action of this country in the particular quarrel then under discussion . Proceeding in this essay to combat Mr. Urquhart's views , he says : " Great Britain has , in contempt of the dictates of ...
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... interest of our debt . There is an end , therefore , of the idea of discharging the principal out of the real property of the country ; and by what means would they who ob- struct a foreign commerce profess to pay the interest of the ...
... interest of our debt . There is an end , therefore , of the idea of discharging the principal out of the real property of the country ; and by what means would they who ob- struct a foreign commerce profess to pay the interest of the ...
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Page 36 - It is the maxim of every prudent master of a family, never to attempt to make at home what it will cost him more to make than to buy.
Page 100 - ... with an eloquence the more to be admired because it was unaffected and unadorned : the name which ought to be chiefly associated with the success of these measures is the name of RICHARD COBDEN.
Page 87 - I accepted his invitation. I knew that the description he had given of the homes of thousands was not an exaggerated description. I felt in my conscience that there was a work which somebody must do, and therefore I accepted his invitation, and from that time we never ceased to labour hard on behalf of the resolution which we had made.