Junius: Stat Nominis Umbra, Volume 2Henry Sampson Woodfall, 1772 - 356 pagina's |
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... of the people , from which all laws derive their authority , is directly attacked , inferior grievances naturally lofe their force , and VOL . II . B are are fuffered to pafs by without punishment or observation . LETTERS O F ...
... of the people , from which all laws derive their authority , is directly attacked , inferior grievances naturally lofe their force , and VOL . II . B are are fuffered to pafs by without punishment or observation . LETTERS O F ...
Pagina 50
... authority fhall it be decided ? Will your Majefty interfere in a question in which you have properly no im- mediate concern . - It would be a step equally odious and unneceffary . Shall the lords be called upon to determine the rights ...
... authority fhall it be decided ? Will your Majefty interfere in a question in which you have properly no im- mediate concern . - It would be a step equally odious and unneceffary . Shall the lords be called upon to determine the rights ...
Pagina 51
... authority equal to an act of the whole legislature ; and , tho ' perhaps not with the fame ' motives , have ftrictly followed the example of the long parliament , which firft declared the regal office useless , and foon after with as ...
... authority equal to an act of the whole legislature ; and , tho ' perhaps not with the fame ' motives , have ftrictly followed the example of the long parliament , which firft declared the regal office useless , and foon after with as ...
Pagina 52
... authority of them all . When once they have departed from the great conftitutional line , by which all their proceedings should be directed , who will answer for their future moderation ? Or what affurance will they give you , that ...
... authority of them all . When once they have departed from the great conftitutional line , by which all their proceedings should be directed , who will answer for their future moderation ? Or what affurance will they give you , that ...
Pagina 55
... . We cannot long be deluded by nominal dif- tinctions . The name of Stuart , of itself , is only contemptible ; -armed with the Sove- reign authority E 4 is JUNIUS . 55 fions; and, when they only praise you indi- ...
... . We cannot long be deluded by nominal dif- tinctions . The name of Stuart , of itself , is only contemptible ; -armed with the Sove- reign authority E 4 is JUNIUS . 55 fions; and, when they only praise you indi- ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 50 - Shall the Lords be called upon to determine the rights and privileges of the Commons ? They cannot do it, without a flagrant breach of the constitution.
Pagina 55 - But this is not a time to trifle with your fortune. They deceive you, Sir, who tell you that you have many friends, whose affections are founded upon a principle of personal attachment. The first foundation of friendship is not the power of conferring benefits, but the equality with which they are received, and may be returned.
Pagina 45 - Is it possible for you to place any confidence in men who, before they are faithful to you, must renounce every opinion, and...
Pagina 33 - ... blessings of your reign, and paid you in advance the dearest tribute of their affections. Such, Sir, was once the disposition of a people, who now surround your throne with reproaches and complaints. Do justice to yourself.
Pagina 34 - Scotland are not in actual rebellion, they are undoubtedly entitled to protection: nor do I mean to condemn the policy of giving some encouragement to the novelty of their affections for the house of Hanover.
Pagina 39 - The circumstances to which you are reduced will not admit of a compromise with the English nation. Undecisive...
Pagina 200 - twill be a heap ; this is not true Alone in money, but in manners too. Yet we must more than move still, or go on ; We must accomplish ; 'tis the last key-stone That makes the arch ; the rest that there were put Are nothing till that comes to bind and shut.
Pagina 272 - Even the silent vote of Mr. Calcraft is worth reckoning in a division. What though he riots in the plunder of the army, and has only determined to be a patriot when he could not be a peer...
Pagina 234 - Recorded honours shall gather round his monument and thicken over him. It is a solid fabric, and will support the laurels that adorn it. I am not conversant in the language of panegyric. These praises are extorted from me: but they will wear well, for they have been dearly earned.
Pagina 354 - I think the most exalted faculties of the human mind a gift worthy of the Divinity, nor any assistance in the improvement of them a subject of gratitude to my fellow creature, if I were not satisfied, that, really to inform the understanding, corrects and enlarges the heart.