| Edmund Burke - 1826 - 966 páginas
...on the army estimates, xxiii 160] .... consideration of the petitions, xxiii 164] 189] .... motion, that the influence of the crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished, carried, xxiii 167] .... • it ia competent to the ANNUAL REGISTER. 141 honte to correct... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1802 - 396 páginas
...The House of Commons has, in an auspicious h'o'ur, resolved, and it can never be too often repeated, that the influence of the crown has increased,. is increasing, and ought to be diminished. Influence is more dangerous than prerogative.... It is a subtle poison that acts unseen.... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1802 - 420 páginas
...therepresentatrve and-con«lMient ent bodies is essentially necessary, have come to a resolution, *• That it is necessary to declare, that the influence of the crown has encreased, is encreasing, and ought to be diminished." . .This resolution we conceive to be undeniably... | |
| charles mayo, l.l.b. - 1804 - 570 páginas
...minority, moved, as an introduction to other propositions which were to fill up his plan of reform, f " that the influence of the " crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished."—So general was the conviction of the fact, that, notwithstanding the minister opposed... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 532 páginas
...been vexed by all the turbulence of this reign, and by that absurd vote of the House of Commons, ' That the influence of the Crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished ?" JOHNSON. " Sir, I have never slept an hour less, nor eat an ounce less meat. I would... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 562 páginas
...been vexed by all the turbulence of this reign, and by that absurd vote of the House of Commons, ' That the influence of the Crown has increased, is increasing, •and ought to be diminished ?" JOHNSON. " Sir, 1 have never slept an hour less, nor eat an ounce less meat. I would... | |
| Benjamin Flower - 1807 - 588 páginas
...growing infringements of the constitution demand our most se" rious and earnest attention. I who think the influence, of the " crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished, " tun a friend to .frequent appeals to the people, but not by means " of dissolution.... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1807 - 780 páginas
...growing infringements of the constitution demand our most serious and earnest attention. I, who think the influence of the crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished, am a friend to frequent appeals to the people, but not by means of dissolutions. Let... | |
| 1808 - 540 páginas
...will not differ from any as to the principle, though copied from none. My first resolution will be, " that the influence of the crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished :" my second, " that it is competent for this house to reform the civil list, or any... | |
| 1809 - 624 páginas
...growing infringements of the constitution demand our most serious and earnest attention. I, who think the influence of the crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished, am a friend to frequent appeals to the people, but not by means of dissolutions, tet... | |
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