| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 pages
...been projected, or at least promoted, by a gentleman (Lord Stanhope) who was not long ago seated among us, and who having got into the House of Peers, is...should be tried for a short time before the proposed change is finally carried into execution, lest it should produce evil instead of good. But in this... | |
| William Coxe - 1816 - 430 pages
...projected, or at least promoted by a gentleman* who was, not long ago, seated amongst us, and being admitted into the house of peers, is now desirous to shut the...should be tried for a short time before the proposed change is finally carried into execution, Jest it should produce evil instead of good. But in this... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1836 - 660 pages
...only through the sepulchre " of a dead ancestor." He inveighed against Stanhope, " who," he said, " having got into the " House of Peers, is now desirous to shut the door " after him ; " he touched with infinite caution and address on the unhappy breach in the royal family ; he drew... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1836 - 672 pages
...only through the sepulchre " of a dead ancestor." He inveighed against Stanhope, " who," he said, " having got into the " House of Peers, is now desirous to shut the door " after him;" he touched with infinite caution and address on the unhappy breach in the royal family; he drew a striking... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1841 - 464 pages
...only " through the sepulchre of a dead ancestor." He inveighed against Stanhope, "who," he said, " having got into the House of Peers, is now desirous to shut the door after him ; " he touched with infinite caution and address on the unhappy breach in the Royal family ; he drew... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1846 - 516 pages
...windingsheet of an old decrepit lord, or the grave of an extinct noble family." "When," he continued, " great alterations in the constitution are to be made,...should be tried for a short time, before the proposed change is finally carried into execution, lest it should produce evil instead of good ; but, in this... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1848 - 902 pages
...have been projected: or at least promoted, by a gentleman who was, not long ago, seated among us,9 and who, having got into the House of Peers, is now...should be tried for a short time, before the proposed change is finally carried into execution, lest it should proiluce evil instead of good ; but, in this... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1849 - 602 pages
...be only through the sepulehre of a dead ancestor." He inveighed against Stanhope, "who," he said, " having got into the House of Peers, is now desirous to shut the door after him;" he touched with infinite caution and address on the unhappy breach in the Royal family; he drew a striking... | |
| Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1850 - 532 pages
...just surprise that a Bill of this nature should either have been projected, or at least promoted, by a gentleman who was not long ago seated amongst us,...should be tried for a short time before the proposed change is finally carried into execution, lest it should produce evil instead of good ; but in this... | |
| Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1850 - 528 pages
...in persons in that class :—Quod ex aliorum meritis sibi arrogant, id mihi ex meis ascribi nolunt. gentleman who was not long ago seated amongst us,...constitution are to be made, the experiment should he tried for a short time before the proposed change is finally carried into execution, lest it should... | |
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