his reasons in. favour of a parliamentary reform were formed on the experience of twenty-six years; which, whether in or out of government, had equally convinced him, that the restoration of a genuine House of Commons, by a renovation of the rights of... The Public Characters - Page 1311799Full view - About this book
| History - 1799 - 796 pages
...Lords, that he meant lo infefe a portion of new health into the eonjlituttm. The Duke of Richmond has declared {, that " his reafons in favour of a parliamentary...difgrace and poverty, and threatened it with the lofs of'liberty." Other authorities in favour of a parliamentary reform, .as direct and explicit as thefe,... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1792 - 522 pages
...meant to infufe a fortiori of new health into the Conjtitution. The Duke of Richmond has declaredj, that " his reafons in favour of a parliamentary reform...fyftem of corruption, which had brought the nation todifgrace and poverty, and threatened it with the lofs of liberty." Other authorities, ir/favour of... | |
| 1793 - 76 pages
...fuffered to gather and accumulate, until nothing but an eruption could put an end to them. The " tion of a genuine Houfe of Commons, by a " renovation of the Rights of the People, was " the only remedy againt tbatfyjlem of corrup" tion, ivbicb bad brought the nation to difgrace " and poverty, and threatened... | |
| History - 1799 - 770 pages
...years ;• which, whether in or out of government, had equally convinced him, that the reiteration of a genuine Houfe of Commons, by a renovation of...poverty, and threatened it with the lofs of "liberty." Other authorities in favour of i parliamentary reform, as direâ and explicit as th'efe, might be quoted... | |
| Biography - 1799 - 614 pages
...whether in or out of government, had equally convinced him, that the restoration of a genuine House of Commons, by a renovation of the rights of the people, was the only remedy against that system of corruption which had brought the nation to disgrace and poverty, and threatened... | |
| 1800 - 418 pages
...re,form were formed on the experience of twenty-fix years, which, whether in or out of gtverninent, had equally convinced him, that the reftoration of...renovation of the rights of the people, was the only remedy againfl that fyftem of corruption which had brought the nation to disgrace and poverty, and threatened... | |
| Art - 1807 - 778 pages
...of twenty-fix years; which, whether in or out of Government, had convinced him, that the rcfloration of a genuine Houfe of Commons, by a renovation of the rights of the people, was the only remedy again ft that lyftem of coiruption which had brought the nation to poverty and difgrace, and threatened... | |
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan - Great Britain - 1816 - 440 pages
...whether in or out of government, had equally convinced him, that the restoration of a genuine house of commons, by a renovation of the rights of the people, was the only remedy against that system of corruption, which had brought the nation to disgrace and poverty, and threatened... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1821 - 888 pages
...whether in or out of government, had equally convinced him, that the restoration of a genuine House of Commons, by a renovation of the rights of the people, was the only remedy against that system of corruption which had brought the nation to disgrace and poverty, and threatened... | |
| Richard Brinsley B. Sheridan - 1842 - 588 pages
...whether in or out of government, had equally convinced him that the restoration of a genuine house of commons, by a renovation of the rights of the people, was the only remedy against that system of corruption which had brought the nation to disgrace and poverty, aud threatened... | |
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