| Henry Norman Hudson - 1876 - 660 pages
...reduction of that corrupt influence which is itself the perennial spring of all prodigality and of all disorder, — which loads us more than millions of...from the most venerable parts of our Constitution. Sir, I assure you very solemnly, and with a very clear conscience, that nothing in the world has led... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1877 - 582 pages
...reduction of that corrupt influence which is itself the perennial spring of all prodigality and of all disorder, — which loads us more than millions of debt, — which takes away vigor from our arms, wisdom from our councils, and every shadow of authority and credit from the most... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1878 - 518 pages
...reduction of that corrupt influence, which is itself the perennial spring of all prodigality and all disorder ; which loads us more than millions of debt...from the most venerable parts of our constitution." — Parl. Hist. xxxi. 2. His liberal advocacy of toleration for Eoman Catholics, and of measures for... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1878 - 516 pages
...reduction of that corrupt influence, which is itself the perennial spring of all prodigality and all disorder ; which loads us more than millions of debt...from the most venerable parts of our constitution." — Parl. Hist. xxxi. 2. His liberal advocacy of toleration for Roman Catholics, and of measures for... | |
| Edwin Forbes Waters - 1878 - 64 pages
...reduction of that corrupt influence which is itself the perennial spring of all prodigality and of all disorder; which loads us more than millions of debt; which takes away vigor from our arms, wisdom from our councils, and every shadow of authority and credit from the most... | |
| Leslie Stephen - 1881 - 490 pages
...reduction of that corrupt influence, which is itself the perennial spring of all prodigality and of all disorder; which loads us more than millions of debt;...authority and credit from the most venerable parts of our constitution.'1 The power of corruption enjoyed under the old system lay at the root of all our political... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1882 - 526 pages
...reduction of that corrupt influence which is itself the perennial spring of all prodigality and all disorder ; which loads us more than millions of debt...from the most venerable parts of our constitution." It is sometimes unwise, or at least dangerous, for a man to be in advance of his contemporaries. Burke... | |
| Alexander Charles Ewald - 1884 - 668 pages
...reduction of that corrupt influence which is itself the perennial spring of all prodigality and of all disorder, which loads us more than millions of debt,...the most venerable parts of our constitution." The scheme he was about to propose was thorough. Unless Parliament, he remarked, went to the very origin... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1892 - 598 pages
...reduction of that corrupt influence, which is itself the perennial spring of all prodigality, and cf all disorder ; which loads us, more than millions of debt...authority and credit from the most venerable parts of our constituSir, I assure you, very solemnly, and with a very clear conscience, that nothing in the world... | |
| George Barnett Smith - 1892 - 658 pages
...influence which is itself the perennial spring of all prodigality and of all disorder ; which oppresses us more than millions of debt ; which takes away vigour...authority and credit from the most venerable parts of our constitu1 Lord Farnborough's Constitutional History. II. the people of England in Parliament." He proposed... | |
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