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... charge to the jury , the judge explicitly declared his opinion against the lega- lity of general warrants , or those ... charges were preferred against him , on his recovery withdrew to France . The cabinet , which had never been ...
... charge to the jury , the judge explicitly declared his opinion against the lega- lity of general warrants , or those ... charges were preferred against him , on his recovery withdrew to France . The cabinet , which had never been ...
Side 39
... charge of libel and blasphemy . Wilkes was found guilty on both the prosecutions , for publishing the North Briton , and the Essay on Woman , and was afterwards outlawed for not appearing to receive judgment . The military occurrences ...
... charge of libel and blasphemy . Wilkes was found guilty on both the prosecutions , for publishing the North Briton , and the Essay on Woman , and was afterwards outlawed for not appearing to receive judgment . The military occurrences ...
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... charges of the war . A. D. 1770 . The parliament assembled on the 9th of Janu- ary , when lord Chatham moved as an amendment to the address , the fol- lowing words : " And for these great and essen- tial purposes , we will , with all ...
... charges of the war . A. D. 1770 . The parliament assembled on the 9th of Janu- ary , when lord Chatham moved as an amendment to the address , the fol- lowing words : " And for these great and essen- tial purposes , we will , with all ...
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... charged from his confinement in the king's- bench prison , on entering into security for his good behaviour during seven years . He was afterwards admitted to the office of alderman for the ward of Farringdon Without , to which he had ...
... charged from his confinement in the king's- bench prison , on entering into security for his good behaviour during seven years . He was afterwards admitted to the office of alderman for the ward of Farringdon Without , to which he had ...
Side 69
... charges which he has adduced , we should rather be disposed to exclude him from ordinary perusal , as one who would mislead his admirers . The strictures passed upon the writ- ings of this factious demagogue , by the author of the ...
... charges which he has adduced , we should rather be disposed to exclude him from ordinary perusal , as one who would mislead his admirers . The strictures passed upon the writ- ings of this factious demagogue , by the author of the ...
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Side 127 - ... free and independent States; that they are absolved from all allegiance to the British crown, and that all political connection between them and the state of Great Britain is, and ought to be, totally dissolved ; and that, as free and independent States, they have full power to levy war, conclude peace, contract alliances, establish commerce, and do all other acts and things which independent States may of right do.
Side 149 - ... commenced without hesitation ? I am not, I confess, well informed of the resources of this kingdom, but I trust it has still sufficient to maintain its just rights, though I know them not. Any state, my lords, is better than despair. Let us at least make one effort, and if we must fall, let us fall like men.
Side 45 - I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest.
Side 90 - ... better securing the execution of the laws, and the just dependence of the colonies upon the crown and parliament of Great Britain.
Side 149 - In God's name, if it is absolutely necessary to declare either for peace or war, and the former cannot be preserved with honour, why is not the latter commenced without hesitation? I am not, I confess, well informed of the resources of this kingdom ; but I trust it has still sufficient to maintain its just rights, though I know them not. — But, my Lords, any state is better than despair. Let us at least make one effort; and if we must fall, let us fall like men...
Side 149 - I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me ; that I am still alive to lift up my voice against the dismemberment of this ancient and most noble monarchy...
Side 42 - They nourished up by your indulgence ! They grew by your neglect of them. As soon as you began to care about them, that care was exercised in sending persons to...
Side 334 - ... usury of twelve per cent to the first overgrown principal; and has again grafted on this meliorated stock a perpetual annuity of six per cent, to take place from the year 1781. Let no man hereafter talk of the decaying energies of Nature. All the acts and monuments in the records of peculation, the consolidated corruption of ages, the patterns of exemplary plunder in the heroic times of Roman iniquity, never equalled the gigantic corruption of this single act. Never did Nero, in all the insolent...
Side 112 - American forces ; on presenting it, congress unanimously adopted this resolution : " that they would maintain and assist him, and adhere to him with their lives and fortunes in the cause of American liberty.
Side 330 - But his superiority over other learned men consisted chiefly in what may be called the art of thinking, the art of using his mind, a certain continual power of seizing the useful substance of all that he knew and exhibiting it in a clear and forcible manner ; so that knowledge which we often see to be no better than lumber in men of dull understanding was in him true, evident, and actual wisdom.