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Pagina 6
... engaged , he was deemed to possess very considerable knowledge of commerce in general , considered in a national point of view , as a pamphlet which he wrote not long afterwards on the national debt proves . Prosperity owes its success ...
... engaged , he was deemed to possess very considerable knowledge of commerce in general , considered in a national point of view , as a pamphlet which he wrote not long afterwards on the national debt proves . Prosperity owes its success ...
Pagina 21
... engaged the first abilities in this house , and after a display of talents on both sides which never were exceeded . I see , with satis- faction , distinguished members of opposition in their places ; be- cause I think that their ...
... engaged the first abilities in this house , and after a display of talents on both sides which never were exceeded . I see , with satis- faction , distinguished members of opposition in their places ; be- cause I think that their ...
Pagina 30
... engaged early in commercial pursuits , had acquired , when a very young man , not only a perfect knowledge of the various branches of the cotton - trade , but a very general ac- quaintance with the fundamental principles of com- inerce ...
... engaged early in commercial pursuits , had acquired , when a very young man , not only a perfect knowledge of the various branches of the cotton - trade , but a very general ac- quaintance with the fundamental principles of com- inerce ...
Pagina 32
... engaged in and deriving support from it , are not fewer than EIGHT HUNDRED THOUSAND . The rapid progress of the cotton - trade was greatly assisted by ingenious improvements , invented by the unrivalled talents of the late Sir Rich ...
... engaged in and deriving support from it , are not fewer than EIGHT HUNDRED THOUSAND . The rapid progress of the cotton - trade was greatly assisted by ingenious improvements , invented by the unrivalled talents of the late Sir Rich ...
Pagina 49
... engaged the at- tention and occupied the resources of the nation ; but , during the ephemeral existence of the common- wealth , the English fleet , in conjunction with that of Holland , sailed into the Baltic , and restored the peace of ...
... engaged the at- tention and occupied the resources of the nation ; but , during the ephemeral existence of the common- wealth , the English fleet , in conjunction with that of Holland , sailed into the Baltic , and restored the peace of ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 276 - In genial spring, beneath the quiv'ring shade, Where cooling vapours breathe along the mead, The patient fisher takes his silent stand, Intent, his angle trembling in his hand: With looks unmov'd, he hopes the scaly breed, And eyes the dancing cork, and bending reed.
Pagina 8 - There is a tide in the affairs of men Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat; And we must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures.
Pagina 288 - Whereas the Lords Spiritual and Temporal and Commons assembled at Westminster, lawfully, fully and freely representing all the estates of the people of this realm...
Pagina 276 - The bright-ey'd perch with fins of Tyrian dye, The silver eel, in shining volumes roll'd, The yellow carp, in scales bedropp'd with gold, Swift trouts, diversified with crimson stains, And pikes, the tyrants of the watery plains. Now Cancer glows with Phoebus...
Pagina 186 - Accordingly, on that day, he moved for leave to bring in a bill " for vesting the affairs of the East India company in the hands of certain commissioners, for the benefit of the proprietors and the public ;" and also a bill " for the better government of the territorial possessions and dependencies in India.
Pagina 190 - I cannot consider myself warranted to lay before the Prince of Wales an address purporting to invest his Royal Highness with powers to take upon him the government of this realm, before he shall be enabled by law to do so.
Pagina 282 - ... conversation to the ministry, who, provided the colonies would subject themselves, might after all, or might not, at their pleasure, make any alterations in the former instructions to governors, or propose in parliament any amendment of the acts complained of...
Pagina 288 - That it is the opinion of this committee, that his majesty is prevented, by his present indisposition, from coming to his parliament, and from attending to public business, and that the personal exercise of the royal authority is thereby, for the present, interrupted.
Pagina 297 - And whereas to pursue schemes of conquest and extension of dominion in India are measures repugnant to the wish, the honour, and policy of this nation...
Pagina 306 - In 1801 appeared a splendid edition, from the press of Bulmer, of " the Tragedies and Poems of Frederick Earl of Carlisle, Knight of the Garter,