The Gentleman's and London Magazine: Or Monthly Chronologer, 1741-1794J. Exshaw., 1741 |
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... house of commons . This danger cannot exist , if the law of the land is the certain and steady rule of incapacity , unless with fuch a house of commons , as can venture to fet the law at defiance , and laugh at the constitution it- felf ...
... house of commons . This danger cannot exist , if the law of the land is the certain and steady rule of incapacity , unless with fuch a house of commons , as can venture to fet the law at defiance , and laugh at the constitution it- felf ...
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... house of commons , to make fuch difqualifying re- folutions . If fuch an abfolute power of refolving incapacities is established , the old ordonance of the lords , for excluding lawyers , may again come into the writs for the fake of ...
... house of commons , to make fuch difqualifying re- folutions . If fuch an abfolute power of refolving incapacities is established , the old ordonance of the lords , for excluding lawyers , may again come into the writs for the fake of ...
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... House of Commons , It is with great pleature that I thank you , in his Majefty's name , for the fup- plies which you have granted , and the provifion which you have made , for the prefent eftablishment , the public credit , and the ...
... House of Commons , It is with great pleature that I thank you , in his Majefty's name , for the fup- plies which you have granted , and the provifion which you have made , for the prefent eftablishment , the public credit , and the ...
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... house and fend for piftols before I dared to cross the way . From this time , my lord , I confefs , that in prevention of mifchief , and in cir- cumítance only , I made myself a party , or , if you please , a principal . When I heard ...
... house and fend for piftols before I dared to cross the way . From this time , my lord , I confefs , that in prevention of mifchief , and in cir- cumítance only , I made myself a party , or , if you please , a principal . When I heard ...
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... house of commons answered his fpeech , with all jutt marks of loyalty , duty and affection to their Majefties , and ... house . And up- on one saying , that the house would well weigh the nature and import of fome of thefe bills , before ...
... house of commons answered his fpeech , with all jutt marks of loyalty , duty and affection to their Majefties , and ... house . And up- on one saying , that the house would well weigh the nature and import of fome of thefe bills , before ...
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Page 369 - To new-found worlds, and wept for others' woe ; But for himself, in conscious virtue brave, He only wish'd for worlds beyond the grave. His lovely daughter, lovelier in her tears, The fond companion of his helpless years, Silent went next, neglectful of her charms, And left a lover's for a father's arms.
Page 68 - The Prince, who imitates their conduct, should be warned by their example; and while he plumes himself upon the security of his title to the crown, should remember that, as it was acquired by one revolution, it may be lost by another*.
Page 368 - Extorted from his fellow-creature's woe : Here while the courtier glitters in brocade, There the pale artist plies the sickly trade ; Here while the proud their long-drawn pomps display, There the black gibbet glooms beside the way.
Page 368 - Her modest looks the cottage might adorn, Sweet as the primrose peeps beneath the thorn; Now lost to all; her friends, her virtue fled, Near her betrayer's door she lays her head, And...
Page 366 - Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings leaned to Virtue's side...
Page 66 - ... prince, the native of their country. They did not wait to examine your conduct nor to be determined by experience, but gave you a generous credit for the future...
Page 372 - Majesty's person and family, or more ready to sacrifice their lives and fortunes in the maintenance of the true honour and dignity of your crown. " We do, therefore, with the greatest humility and submission...
Page 66 - That the king can do no wrong, is admitted without reluctance. We separate the amiable, good-natured prince from the folly and treachery of his servants, and the private virtues of the man from the vices of his government. Were it not for this...
Page 67 - There is a holy mistaken zeal in politics as well as religion. By persuading others we convince ourselves. The passions are engaged, and create a maternal affection in the mind, which forces us to love the cause for which we suffer.
Page 66 - In this error we see a capital violation of the most obvious rules of policy and prudence. We trace it, however, to an original bias in your education, and are ready to allow for your inexperience.