Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 4Nathaniel Chapman Hopkins and Earle, 1807 |
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Pagina 3
... effects of any attempt to abandon it in the present crisis , my judgment is driven to the painful but irre- sistible conclusion , that no such alternative is now before us . Our choice must now be made between the vigorous prosecution ...
... effects of any attempt to abandon it in the present crisis , my judgment is driven to the painful but irre- sistible conclusion , that no such alternative is now before us . Our choice must now be made between the vigorous prosecution ...
Pagina 14
... effects of all these measures . He says , " des- potism and anarchy are the benefits which we have transplanted into this soil . We suppressed at once all their ancient usages , all their prejudices , all the ranks and orders of their ...
... effects of all these measures . He says , " des- potism and anarchy are the benefits which we have transplanted into this soil . We suppressed at once all their ancient usages , all their prejudices , all the ranks and orders of their ...
Pagina 22
... effects upon our own situation , and upon that of the enemy , has been such , as to afford a reasonable expectation of ultimate success . What was our situation at the commencement of the last campaign ? France was in full possession of ...
... effects upon our own situation , and upon that of the enemy , has been such , as to afford a reasonable expectation of ultimate success . What was our situation at the commencement of the last campaign ? France was in full possession of ...
Pagina 26
... effects of which upon the internal situation of France I shall have occasion to examine more particularly before I sit down ) our general situation is far more favourable than at the opening of the campaign . Although the French have ...
... effects of which upon the internal situation of France I shall have occasion to examine more particularly before I sit down ) our general situation is far more favourable than at the opening of the campaign . Although the French have ...
Pagina 27
... majesty's councils renders them most competent to treat it with effect . But from what lies within the observation of every man we may collect , ' 1 that the general result of the last campaign has not ON AN ADDRESS TO THE KING . 27.
... majesty's councils renders them most competent to treat it with effect . But from what lies within the observation of every man we may collect , ' 1 that the general result of the last campaign has not ON AN ADDRESS TO THE KING . 27.
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Pagina 429 - If it be desired to know the immediate cause of all this free writing and free speaking, there cannot be assigned a truer than your own mild and free and humane government; it is the liberty, Lords and Commons...
Pagina 429 - Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
Pagina 451 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam...
Pagina 389 - From the moment that any advocate can be permitted to say that he will or will not stand between the Crown and the subject arraigned in the court where he daily sits to practise, from that moment the liberties of England are at an end.
Pagina 466 - And all the rule, one empire ; only add Deeds to thy knowledge answerable ; add faith, Add virtue, patience, temperance; add love, By name to come call'd charity, the soul Of all the rest : then wilt thou not be loath To leave this Paradise, but shalt possess A Paradise within thee, happier far.
Pagina 452 - But he has put to hazard his ease, his security, his interest, his power, even his darling popularity, for the benefit of a people whom he has never seen.
Pagina 390 - If the advocate refuses to defend, from what he may think of the charge or of the defence, he assumes the character of the judge; nay, he assumes it before the hour of judgment ; and in proportion to his rank and reputation, puts the heavy influence of perhaps a mistaken opinion into the scale against the accused, in whose favor the benevolent principle of English law makes all presumptions, and which commands the very judge to be his counsel.
Pagina 466 - This having learned, thou hast attained the sum Of wisdom; hope no higher, though all the stars Thou knew'st by name, and all the ethereal powers, All secrets of the deep, all Nature's works, Or works of God in heaven, air, earth, or sea, And all the riches of this world...