 I have both doubts and apprehensions, in regard to the remedy you propose. I shall be charged, perhaps, with an unusual want of political intrepidity, when I honestly confess to you, that I am startled at the idea of so extensive an amputation, In the...  The Letters of Junius - Page 211de Junius - 1821Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Junius - 1797 - 398 pages
...perhaps with an ' unusual want of political intrepidity when ' I honestly confess to you, that I am startled ' at the idea of so extensive an amputation. * In the first place, I question the power, cle ' jure, of the legislature to disfranchise a num' ber of boroughs, upon the general ground * of... | |
 | Junius - 1797 - 398 pages
...perhaps with an ' unusual want of political intrepidity when ' I honestly confess to you, that I am startled ' at the idea of so extensive an amputation....power, de ' jure, of the legislature to disfranchise a num' ber of boroughs, upon the general ground ' of improving the constitution. There can.' not be a... | |
 | Junius, Robert Heron - 1804 - 506 pages
...perhaps, with an usual " want of political intrepidity, when I honestly " confess to you, that I am startled at the idea of " so extensive an amputation.......legislature to " disfranchise a number of boroughs, upon the ge" neral ground of improving the constitution. " There cannot be a doctrine more fatal to the H" berty... | |
 | Junius (pseud.) - 1804 - 488 pages
...perhaps., with an usual " want of political intrepidity, when I honestly " confess to you, that I am startled at the idea of " so extensive an amputation.... In the first place, " I question the power, dejure, of the legislature to " disfranchise a number of boroughs, upon the ge" neral ground of improving... | |
 | Junius - 1805 - 320 pages
...perhaps with an ' unusual want of political intrepidity when I ho' nestly confess to you, that I am startled at the ' idea of so extensive an amputation....first ' place, I question the power, de jure, of the Legis' lature to disfranchise a number of boroughs, upon ' the general ground of improving the constitution.... | |
 | Junius - 1805 - 330 pages
...perhaps with an ' unusual want of political intrepidity when I ho' nestly confess to you, that I am startled at the ' idea of so extensive an amputation....first ' place, I question the power, de jure, of the Legis' lature to disfranchise a number of boroughs, upon ' the general ground of improving the constitution.... | |
 | Junius - 1809 - 364 pages
...per" haps, with an usual want of political intrepidity, " when I honestly confess to you, that I am startled " at the idea of so extensive an amputation. In the " first place, I question the power, tie jure, of the " legislature to disfranchise a number of boroughs " upon the general ground of improving... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1809 - 608 pages
...sir, were promulgated in this house even so long ago as the reign of Charles II. I am aware, sir, that the power de jure, of the legislature to disfranchise a number of boroughs, upon the general grounds of improving the constitution, has been doubted ; and gentlemen will ask, whether a power is... | |
 | Junius - 1810 - 454 pages
...charged, perhaps, with an unusual want of political intrepidity, when I honestly confess to you, that I am startled at the idea of so extensive an amputation....I question the power, de jure, of the legislature ta disfranchise a number of borougus,upon the general ground of improving the constitution. There cannot... | |
 | Junius - 1810 - 302 pages
...perhaps, with an un" usual want of political intrepidity, when I honestly " confess to you, that I am startled at the idea of so " extensive an amputation. In the first place, I " question the power, tie jure, of the legislature to " disfranchise a number of boroughs upon the general " ground of improving... | |
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