... the emoluments superfluous to one content with the rest of his industrious fellow-citizens, that his own hands minister to his wants : And as for the power supposed to follow it — I have lived near half a century, and I have learned that power and... The Parliamentary Debates - Page 247by Great Britain. Parliament - 1828Full view - About this book
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