On Sir Francis Burdett's motion for parliamentary reform.-On the conduct of the war.-On the cry of the Whigs for peace, 1810.-Army and navy reforms, 1810.-On the economical reformers, 1811.-On the state of the poor.-The principle of Mr. Malthus's essay on population.-The manufacturing system, 1812.-On the state of the poor.-On the accounts of England by foreign travellers and the state of public opinion, 1816.-On the state of public opinion and the political reformers, 1816.-v.2 A letter to William Smith, 1817.-On the rise and progress of popular disaffection, 1817.-On the means of improving the people, 1818.-Two letters concerning Lord Byron, 1822-1824.-On emigration, 1828.-On the Catholic question, 1809, 1812, 1828John Murray, 1832 |
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Pagina vi
... honour to be approved ; and , on the other hand , the obloquy of men whose declared en- mity is sufficient proof that the approbation which I desired has been deserved , maximum namque est bonitatis argumentum malis ig- navisque ...
... honour to be approved ; and , on the other hand , the obloquy of men whose declared en- mity is sufficient proof that the approbation which I desired has been deserved , maximum namque est bonitatis argumentum malis ig- navisque ...
Pagina 11
... honour of England abroad , would fain in the evening of life sustain her inte- rests at home ; .. not the lawyer who is at the head of his profession ; .. not the man of learning , the financier , the statesman , and the philosopher ...
... honour of England abroad , would fain in the evening of life sustain her inte- rests at home ; .. not the lawyer who is at the head of his profession ; .. not the man of learning , the financier , the statesman , and the philosopher ...
Pagina 23
... honour and of duty ? The maxim which the despondents in and out of parliament are perpetually inculcating is , that we ought to husband our resources . By this it is meant that we ought to save our men and our money till we are actually ...
... honour and of duty ? The maxim which the despondents in and out of parliament are perpetually inculcating is , that we ought to husband our resources . By this it is meant that we ought to save our men and our money till we are actually ...
Pagina 24
... honour which they do not understand ! We have been told of the dangers in which Lord Wellington and his army are placed ; .. this too in language which it is humiliating for an Englishman to read as coming from an English press , 24 CRY ...
... honour which they do not understand ! We have been told of the dangers in which Lord Wellington and his army are placed ; .. this too in language which it is humiliating for an Englishman to read as coming from an English press , 24 CRY ...
Pagina 25
... honour , and his imperial guards , and his new army of the North to put in execution his old threat of driving the English into the sea ? On the banks of the Tagus * we can assemble a British force numerous enough to engage with any ...
... honour , and his imperial guards , and his new army of the North to put in execution his old threat of driving the English into the sea ? On the banks of the Tagus * we can assemble a British force numerous enough to engage with any ...
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On Sir Francis Burdett's motion for parliamentary reform.-On the conduct of ... Robert Southey Volledige weergave - 1832 |
On Sir Francis Burdett's motion for parliamentary reform.-On the conduct of ... Robert Southey Volledige weergave - 1832 |
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Pagina 375 - That the influence of the Crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished"?
Pagina 421 - And when the people saw that Moses delayed to come down out of the mount, the people gathered themselves together unto Aaron, and said unto him, Up, make us gods, which shall go before us ; for as for this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him.
Pagina 174 - He married my sisters with five pound, or twenty nobles apiece, so that he brought them up in godliness and fear of God. He kept hospitality for his poor neighbours, and some alms he gave to the poor. And all this he did of the said farm, where he that now hath it payeth sixteen pound by year or more, and is not able to do anything for his prince, for himself, nor for his children, or give a cup of drink to the poor.
Pagina 184 - Humble and rustic life was generally chosen because in that condition the essential passions of the heart find a better soil in which they can attain their maturity, are less under restraint, and speak a plainer and more emphatic language...
Pagina 85 - So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them. And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.
Pagina 11 - And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.
Pagina 174 - Blackheath field. He kept me to school, or else I had not been able to have preached before the King's Majesty now.
Pagina 92 - A man who is born into a world already possessed, if he cannot get subsistence from his parents on whom he has a just demand, and if the society do not want his labour, has no claim of right to the smallest portion of food, and, in fact, has no business to be where he is. At nature's mighty feast there is no vacant cover for him. She tells him to be gone, and will quickly execute her own orders...
Pagina 373 - More saw this aged man, he thought it expedient to hear him say his mind in this matter, for, being so old a man, it was likely that he knew most of any man in that presence and company. So Master More called this old aged man unto him, and said, father...
Pagina 173 - My father was a yeoman and had no lands of his own ; only he had a farm of three or four pounds by the year at the uttermost, and hereupon he tilled so much as kept half a dozen men. He had walk for a hundred sheep and my mother milked thirty kine...