The Parliamentary Register: Or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of the House of Commons [and of the House of Lords] Containing an Account of the Interesting Speeches and Motions ... During the 1st Session of the 14th [-18th] Parliament of Great BritainJ. Almon, 1784 |
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Pagina 3
... America : alfo for hav- ing ratified the preliminary articles with the States General of the United Provinces ; and the affurance he has given that B 2 Sir Francis Baffett . that there is no doubt but A. 1783 . 3 DEBATE S.
... America : alfo for hav- ing ratified the preliminary articles with the States General of the United Provinces ; and the affurance he has given that B 2 Sir Francis Baffett . that there is no doubt but A. 1783 . 3 DEBATE S.
Pagina 38
... given on one fide ; they were difobeyed on the other ; and the whole was crowned with inspunity . When the House thought proper to condemn the fyftem pursued in India , it was a neceffary corollary that fome mark of difapprobation ...
... given on one fide ; they were difobeyed on the other ; and the whole was crowned with inspunity . When the House thought proper to condemn the fyftem pursued in India , it was a neceffary corollary that fome mark of difapprobation ...
Pagina 45
... given to the fon of a late chairman of the Eaft India Compa- ny , who fold the contract for a confiderable premium the very fame day , and in confequence , the trade for opium was abfolutely loft to the Company . It had been often ...
... given to the fon of a late chairman of the Eaft India Compa- ny , who fold the contract for a confiderable premium the very fame day , and in confequence , the trade for opium was abfolutely loft to the Company . It had been often ...
Pagina 49
... given to bring in a bill , for vefting the affairs of the Eaft- India Company in the hands of certain Commiffioners , for the benefit of the proprietors and the public : His fecond motion would be , that leave be given to bring in a ...
... given to bring in a bill , for vefting the affairs of the Eaft- India Company in the hands of certain Commiffioners , for the benefit of the proprietors and the public : His fecond motion would be , that leave be given to bring in a ...
Pagina 55
... given opi- nions diametrically oppofite to thofe to which he alluded . However , as it was not proper that there fhould be a doubt on the question , or that gentlemen fhould be expofed to penalties , where no evafion of the act was ...
... given opi- nions diametrically oppofite to thofe to which he alluded . However , as it was not proper that there fhould be a doubt on the question , or that gentlemen fhould be expofed to penalties , where no evafion of the act was ...
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addrefs Adminiftration adviſe affairs afferted affure againſt alfo anfwer becauſe Bengal bill bufinefs cafe charter circumftances Commiffioners Committee Company's confent confequence confidence confideration conftitution Crown debt declared defired diffolution Directors Eaft Eaft-India Company eſtabliſhment exifted faid fame fecond fecurity feemed feffion fent fervants feven fhall fhould fide fince firft fituation fome fpeech ftand ftate ftill fubject fuch fuffer fuppofed fupport fure fyftem Haftings himſelf Houfe Houfe of Commons Houſe India inftance intereft itſelf laft leaft learned gentleman lefs Lord John Cavendish Lord North Majefty Majefty's meaſure ment Minifters moft moſt motion muft muſt Nabob neceffary neceffity noble Lord obferved object occafion opinion oppofition paffed Parliament perfons Pitt poffible Powys prefent principle propofed Proprietors purpoſe queftion reafon refolution refpect right ho right honourable gentleman right honourable Secretary rofe ſtate thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe tion truft uſed vote whofe wifhed
Populaire passages
Pagina 603 - The times have been That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end ; but now they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools.
Pagina 392 - How that might change his nature, there's the question: It is the bright day that brings forth the adder; And that craves wary walking. Crown him? — that? And then, I grant, we put a sting in him, That at his will he may do danger with.
Pagina 377 - And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird.
Pagina 392 - tis a common proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face; But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend: so Caesar may; Then, lest he may, prevent.
Pagina 265 - But this gentleman, a subject, may this day say this at least with truth, — that he secures the rice in his pot to every man in India. A poet of antiquity thought it one of the first distinctions to a prince whom he meant to celebrate, that through a long succession of generations he had been the progenitor of an able and virtuous citizen who by force of the arts of peace had corrected governments of oppression and suppressed wars of rapine. Indole proh quanta...
Pagina 225 - Every other conqueror of every other description has left some monument, either of state or beneficence, behind him. Were we to be driven out of India this day, nothing would remain, to tell that it had been possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by...
Pagina 377 - And they cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and wailing, saying, Alas, alas, that great city, wherein were made rich all that had ships in the sea by reason of her costliness! For in one hour is she made desolate.
Pagina 377 - And the fruits that thy soul lusted after are departed from thee, and all things which were dainty and goodly are departed from thee, and thou shalt find them no more at all.
Pagina 265 - Fourth wished that he might live to see a fowl in the pot of every peasant in his kingdom. That sentiment of homely benevolence was worth all the splendid sayings that are recorded of kings. But he wished perhaps for more than could be obtained, and the goodness of the man exceeded the power of the king. But this gentleman, a subject, may this day say this at least, with truth, that he secures the rice in his pot to every man in India.
Pagina 266 - India, which will not bless the presiding care and manly beneficence of this house, and of him who proposes to you this great work.