Selections from Cobbett's Political Works: Being a Complete Abridgement of the 100 Volumes which Comprise the Writings of "Porcupine" and the "Weekly Political Register." With Notes, Historical and Explanatory, Volumen5A. Cobbett; [etc., etc., pref., 1835 |
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... Lord Mayor of London Address to the Country Gentlemen .. Call upon the Clergy ... A New Year's Gift to Old George Rose . Address to the Men of Bristol . Address to the Men of Norwich . Address to the " Weaver Boys " of Lancashire ...
... Lord Mayor of London Address to the Country Gentlemen .. Call upon the Clergy ... A New Year's Gift to Old George Rose . Address to the Men of Bristol . Address to the Men of Norwich . Address to the " Weaver Boys " of Lancashire ...
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... LORD MAYOR OF LONDON . On the divers Expedients , which have been brought forth , under the sanction of his Lordship , for the Employing and Relieving of the Poor . - Also the late Disturbances , and on the Meeting of the Londoners in ...
... LORD MAYOR OF LONDON . On the divers Expedients , which have been brought forth , under the sanction of his Lordship , for the Employing and Relieving of the Poor . - Also the late Disturbances , and on the Meeting of the Londoners in ...
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... Lord Mayor , the acts of real charity , which you are so zealously promoting , the wisdom of which I call in question ; for , if such acts are unwise , we are all guilty of folly . But , what I disapprove of is , the bringing forward ...
... Lord Mayor , the acts of real charity , which you are so zealously promoting , the wisdom of which I call in question ; for , if such acts are unwise , we are all guilty of folly . But , what I disapprove of is , the bringing forward ...
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... Lord Mayor , expedients are useless in the first place , because they cannot remove so deep - rooted and wide - spreading an evil . And in the second place , they are mischievous , because they divert the attention of the people from ...
... Lord Mayor , expedients are useless in the first place , because they cannot remove so deep - rooted and wide - spreading an evil . And in the second place , they are mischievous , because they divert the attention of the people from ...
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... Lord Mayor , they did buy their peat ; that is to say , they had to pay for the digging and carting and housing , and they soon found , that it would cost them less to keep a fire of coals . At Botley it is cheaper to buy coals than to ...
... Lord Mayor , they did buy their peat ; that is to say , they had to pay for the digging and carting and housing , and they soon found , that it would cost them less to keep a fire of coals . At Botley it is cheaper to buy coals than to ...
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Página 7 - And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in mortar, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them serve, was with rigour.
Página 64 - Behold, here I am ; witness against me before the Lord, and before his anointed ; whose ox have I taken ? or whose ass have I taken? or whom have I defrauded ? whom have I oppressed ? or of whose hand have I received any bribe to blind mine eyes therewith ? and I will restore it you. And they said, Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken aught of any man's hand.
Página 325 - ... intended to be employed by the owner or owners to cruise or commit hostilities upon the subjects, citizens, or property, of any foreign prince or State, or of any colony, district, or people, with whom the United States are at peace...
Página 396 - I should propose a regulation to be made, declaring that no child born from any marriage taking place after the expiration of a year from the date of the law, and no illegitimate child born two years from the same date, should ever be entitled to parish assistance.
Página 325 - Majesty's dominions, was a ship of war, cruiser, or armed vessel in the service of any foreign Prince...
Página 154 - To bereave a man of life, or by violence to confiscate his estate, without accusation or trial, would be so gross and notorious an act of despotism, as must at once convey the alarm of tyranny throughout the whole...
Página 65 - Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine of them. For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate from their right.
Página 325 - And be it further enacted, That if any person shall within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States, begin or set on foot, or provide or prepare the means for any military expedition or enterprise, to be carried on from thence against the territory or...
Página 325 - ... vessel shall not be employed by such owners to cruise or commit hostilities against the subjects, citizens, or property, of any foreign prince or state, or of any colony, district, or people, with whom the United States are at peace.
Página 251 - In considering our internal situation, you will, I doubt not. feel a just indignation at the attempts which have been made to take advantage of the distresses of the country, for the purpose of exciting a spirit of sedition and violence.