The Westminster Review, Volume 13Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1830 |
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... CALLED HYDROPHOBIA , PRO- PHYLACTIC AND CURATIVE • XII . MR . BROUGHAM AND LOCAL JUDICATORIES Page 401 • . 415 420 1. Bill ( as amended by the Committee ) for establishing Courts of Local Jurisdiction . Papers , Session of 1830 . House ...
... CALLED HYDROPHOBIA , PRO- PHYLACTIC AND CURATIVE • XII . MR . BROUGHAM AND LOCAL JUDICATORIES Page 401 • . 415 420 1. Bill ( as amended by the Committee ) for establishing Courts of Local Jurisdiction . Papers , Session of 1830 . House ...
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... called , of the very same description . Every time they direct a servant to say at their door to the people who want them , that they are not at home , when they are at home , they not only lie themselves , but in this instance have no ...
... called , of the very same description . Every time they direct a servant to say at their door to the people who want them , that they are not at home , when they are at home , they not only lie themselves , but in this instance have no ...
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... stigmatized in the lump ; and , as names of peculiar opprobrium among the suborners of votes , they are called Democrats , and Republicans . We see not why either of these names , unless misconstrued , 1830 . 37 The Ballot .
... stigmatized in the lump ; and , as names of peculiar opprobrium among the suborners of votes , they are called Democrats , and Republicans . We see not why either of these names , unless misconstrued , 1830 . 37 The Ballot .
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... called her down : when she opened it , three men rushed forward into the parlour . The alarm was general ; all endeavoured to escape except Carwell . The only persons who succeeded in doing so were Hargood and Parkhurst . ' The officers ...
... called her down : when she opened it , three men rushed forward into the parlour . The alarm was general ; all endeavoured to escape except Carwell . The only persons who succeeded in doing so were Hargood and Parkhurst . ' The officers ...
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... called - the judge rises to pass the sentence - I feel it will be unfavourable - it rings in my ear and I awake at my own shriek of despair ! • Then , as the pale streaks that precede the dawn appeared through the narrow window that ...
... called - the judge rises to pass the sentence - I feel it will be unfavourable - it rings in my ear and I awake at my own shriek of despair ! • Then , as the pale streaks that precede the dawn appeared through the narrow window that ...
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Page 347 - I know also, that laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind. As that becomes more developed, more enlightened, as new discoveries are made, new truths disclosed, and manners and opinions change with the change of circumstances, institutions must advance also, and keep pace with the times.
Page 338 - All eyes are opened, or opening, to the rights of man. The general spread of the light of science has already laid open to every view the palpable truth, that the mass of mankind has not been born with saddles on their backs, nor a favored few booted and spurred, ready to ride them legitimately, by the grace of God.
Page 345 - The way to prevent these irregular interpositions of the people, is to give them full information of their affairs through the channel of the public papers, and to contrive that those papers should penetrate the whole mass of the people.
Page 346 - At the first session of our legislature after the Declaration of Independence, we passed a law abolishing entails. And this was followed by one abolishing the privilege of primogeniture, and dividing the lands of intestates equally among all their children, or other representatives.
Page 345 - I am persuaded myself, that the good sense of the people will always be found to be the best army. They may be led astray for a moment, but will soon correct themselves.
Page 329 - Constitution of its corruption, and give to its popular branch equality of representation, and it would be the most perfect Constitution ever devised by the wit of man." Hamilton paused and said, "purge it of its corruption and give to its popular branch equality of representation and it would become an impracticable government; as it stands at present, with all its supposed defects, it is the most perfect...
Page 334 - A just and solid republican government maintained here, will be a standing monument and example for the aim and imitation of the people of other countries; and I join with you in the hope and belief that they will see from our example, that a free government is of all others the most energetic...
Page 345 - The basis of our governments being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right; and were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter. But I should mean that every man should receive those papers and be capable of reading them.
Page 175 - ... a Liberty to Tender Consciences and that no man shall be disquieted or called in question for differences of opinion in matters of religion which do not disturb the peace of the kingdom...
Page 340 - Science had liberated the ideas of those who read and reflect, and the American example had kindled feelings of right in the people. An insurrection has consequently begun, of science, talents and courage against rank and birth, which have fallen into contempt.