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... Ireland would be discussed . Measures of coer- cion had failed . It was therefore the duty of the House to adopt towards Ireland acts of justice , of encouragement , and of conciliation . The right hon . gentleman had said , that the ...
... Ireland would be discussed . Measures of coer- cion had failed . It was therefore the duty of the House to adopt towards Ireland acts of justice , of encouragement , and of conciliation . The right hon . gentleman had said , that the ...
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... Ireland , or to better the moral condition of the people ; and that no solid improvement can be expected from a continuance of the system of com- promise acted upon in the government of that country , strengthened as it has been by such ...
... Ireland , or to better the moral condition of the people ; and that no solid improvement can be expected from a continuance of the system of com- promise acted upon in the government of that country , strengthened as it has been by such ...
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... Ireland . By the exertions and example of this ad- mirable association , 210 societies of ladies had been already formed in Ireland for carrying this praiseworthy object into effect . The mode they adopted was most judicious . They ...
... Ireland . By the exertions and example of this ad- mirable association , 210 societies of ladies had been already formed in Ireland for carrying this praiseworthy object into effect . The mode they adopted was most judicious . They ...
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... Ireland than it had done in any of the cases to which he had referred , he should give his support to the amend- ment . Sir N. Colthurst said , he was perfectly sensible of the kind motives by which the hon . member who spoke last was ...
... Ireland than it had done in any of the cases to which he had referred , he should give his support to the amend- ment . Sir N. Colthurst said , he was perfectly sensible of the kind motives by which the hon . member who spoke last was ...
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... Ireland , he took into his full consideration the alarm- ing situation of that country , in which the inhabitants were in nightly expectation of having their doors burst open ; but still he thought that , as measures of harshness had ...
... Ireland , he took into his full consideration the alarm- ing situation of that country , in which the inhabitants were in nightly expectation of having their doors burst open ; but still he thought that , as measures of harshness had ...
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Page 741 - Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What hell it is in suing long to bide ; To lose good days that might be better spent ; To waste long nights in pensive discontent ; To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow ; To feed on hope ; to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy Prince's grace, yet want her peer?
Page 285 - That through a determined and persevering, but at the same time judicious and temperate enforcement of such measures, this House looks forward to a progressive improvement in the character of the slave population, such as may prepare them for a participation in those civil rights and privileges which are enjoyed by other classes of His Majesty's subjects.
Page 505 - And it came to pass, when Joshua and the children of Israel had made an end of slaying them with a very great slaughter, till they were consumed, that the rest which remained of them entered into fenced cities.
Page 1019 - In case of our royal demise, we give and bequeath to Olive, our brother of Cumberland's daughter, the sum of 15,000/., commanding our heir and successor to pay the same privately to our said neice, for her use, as a recompense for the misfortunes she may have known through her father.
Page 323 - Highness will be pleased to recommend, in the strongest manner, to the local authorities in the respective Colonies, to carry into effect every measure which may tend to promote the moral and religious improvement as well as the comfort and happiness of the Negroes.
Page 81 - To THE HONOURABLE THE COMMONS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND, IN PARLIAMENT ASSEMBLED.
Page 285 - I must add, that any resistance which might be manifested to the express and declared wishes of Parliament, any resistance, I mean, which should partake, not of reason, but of contumacy, would create a case (a case, however, which I sincerely trust will never occur) upon which His Majesty's Government would not hesitate to come down to Parliament for counsel.
Page 393 - ... offences against which the punishment of death was denounced, upon twenty of which only that punishment was ever inflicted — that we were savage in our threats, and yet were feeble in our execution of punishments — that we cherished a system which in theory was odious, but which was impotent in practice from its...
Page 279 - Christianity, soliciting admission into all nations of the world, abstained, as behoved it, from intermeddling with the civil institutions of any. But does it follow, from the silence of scripture concerning them, that all the civil institutions which then prevailed were right? or that the bad should not be exchanged for better...
Page 1019 - But, as I have not the honour of access to his majesty, I will endeavour to transmit to him through the constitutional channel of this house, my ideas on American business, to rescue him from the misadvice of his present ministers.