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... demand , ” - 66 we will pay no more taxes , " and " three groans for the queen , " will no longer avail these hypocrites and traitors . - R.O . + See Mr. Plint's Speech at the Leeds Anti - Corn Law Meeting , Dec. 13 , 1841 . If I spoke ...
... demand , ” - 66 we will pay no more taxes , " and " three groans for the queen , " will no longer avail these hypocrites and traitors . - R.O . + See Mr. Plint's Speech at the Leeds Anti - Corn Law Meeting , Dec. 13 , 1841 . If I spoke ...
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... demands which this system has created , in many instances the children and workpeople are absolutely worked against time . Yes , the sinews of the workmen and infants are now com- pelled , by excessive and destroying labour , to make ...
... demands which this system has created , in many instances the children and workpeople are absolutely worked against time . Yes , the sinews of the workmen and infants are now com- pelled , by excessive and destroying labour , to make ...
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... demand , you would have frozen the home demand to death . You would still have long hard labour , ' ' low wages , ' ' bare backs , and empty bellies . ' [ I always speak out in plain homespun language to these Leaguers . ] AVARICE would ...
... demand , you would have frozen the home demand to death . You would still have long hard labour , ' ' low wages , ' ' bare backs , and empty bellies . ' [ I always speak out in plain homespun language to these Leaguers . ] AVARICE would ...
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... demands the aged sire of my wife , -imprisonment forbids that I should be present with his family to surrender him ! My wife is torn from me to watch her father dying , and catch his admonitions , as in faint accents they drop from his ...
... demands the aged sire of my wife , -imprisonment forbids that I should be present with his family to surrender him ! My wife is torn from me to watch her father dying , and catch his admonitions , as in faint accents they drop from his ...
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... demand a more lengthened notice . Before I insert them , I beg that the respectable editor of that paper will accept my thanks for the friendly and candid manner in which he has expressed himself . My answer will not , I hope , be ...
... demand a more lengthened notice . Before I insert them , I beg that the respectable editor of that paper will accept my thanks for the friendly and candid manner in which he has expressed himself . My answer will not , I hope , be ...
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Page 185 - Every individual is continually exerting himself to find out the most advantageous employment for whatever capital he can command. It is his own advantage, indeed, and not that of the society, which he has in view. But the study of his own advantage naturally, or rather necessarily leads him to prefer that employment which is most advantageous to the society.
Page 264 - And what will ye do in the day of visitation, and in the desolation which shall come from far ? to whom will ye flee for help? and where will ye leave your glory ? 4 Without me they shall bow down under the prisoners, and they shall fall under the slain.
Page 297 - He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.
Page 204 - The right hand of the Lord is exalted: the right hand of the Lord doeth valiantly, I shall not die but live, and declare the works of the Lord. The Lord hath chastened me sore; but He hath not given me over unto death.
Page 183 - Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves. Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles ? Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit ; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.
Page 184 - But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
Page 393 - And I am very sore displeased with the heathen that are at ease: for I was but a little displeased, and they helped forward the affliction.
Page 305 - Also in thy skirts is found the blood of the souls of the poor innocents: I have not found it by secret search, but upon all these 35 Yet thou sayest, Because I am innocent, surely his anger shall turn from me.