Life and Times of Sir Robert Peel, Volume 4

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P. Jackson, 1851
 

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Pagina 627 - ... to appoint any other person or persons to be a trustee or trustees in the place of the trustee or trustees so dying, or desiring to be discharged, or refusing or becoming unfit or incapable to act as aforesaid...
Pagina 278 - I AB do sincerely promise and swear, That I will be faithful and bear true Allegiance to His Majesty King George...
Pagina 620 - ... when they shall recruit their exhausted strength with abundant and untaxed food, the sweeter because it is no longer leavened with a sense of injustice.
Pagina 514 - ... of our own productions to the same extent; whereas it may be clearly shown that, although the particular description of production which could not stand against unrestrained foreign competition .would be discouraged; yet, as no importation could be continued for any length of time without a corresponding exportation, direct or indirect, there would be an encouragement, for the purpose of that exportation, of some other production to which our situation might be better suited; thus affording at...
Pagina 514 - That the maxim of buying in the cheapest market, and selling in the dearest, which regulates every merchant in his individual dealings, is strictly applicable, as the best rule for the trade of the whole nation.
Pagina 616 - That an humble Address be presented to her Majesty praying that her Majesty will be graciously pleased to give directions that the remains of the Right Hon.
Pagina 607 - ... first; he would anxiously consider them, pause, and warn against rash resolutions ; but having convinced himself, after a long and careful investigation, that a step was not only right to be taken, but of the practical mode also of safely taking it, it became...
Pagina 395 - On the other hand, organized confederacies took advantage of the existing pressure to excite my suffering subjects to rebellion. Hopes of plunder and confiscation were held out to tempt the distressed, while the most visionary prospects were exhibited to the ambitious. In this conjuncture I applied to your loyalty and wisdom for increased powers ; and, strengthened by your prompt concurrence, my Government was enabled to defeat in a few days machinations which had been prepared during many months....
Pagina 411 - Gentlemen of the House of Commons, " I have directed the estimates for the service of the year to be laid before you. They will be framed with the most anxious attention to all useful economy.
Pagina 224 - For this purpose, they recommend to the Directors of the Bank of England, in the present emergency, to enlarge the amount of their discounts and advances upon approved security ; but that, in order to retain this operation within reasonable limits, a high rate of interest should be charged.

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