The Works of the Rev. John Fletcher, Late Vicar of Madeley, Volume 8John Mason, 1859 |
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... suppose you had wronged me , how could the sovereign protect me , if he could not dispose of your property without your con- sent ? This is exactly the case with respect to liberty . If you stop me on the road , and unjustly deprive me ...
... suppose you had wronged me , how could the sovereign protect me , if he could not dispose of your property without your con- sent ? This is exactly the case with respect to liberty . If you stop me on the road , and unjustly deprive me ...
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... suppose , two thousand votes ; another , one thousand nine hundred ; and a third , one thousand seven hundred . The first is elected : two thousand free- holders are taxed by a representative of their own choos- ing ; and three thousand ...
... suppose , two thousand votes ; another , one thousand nine hundred ; and a third , one thousand seven hundred . The first is elected : two thousand free- holders are taxed by a representative of their own choos- ing ; and three thousand ...
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... suppose , is kept from the house by illness , and the other is called into the country by business or pleasure ; neither votes for the bill . Now , sir , are they , and the county they represent , made slaves by being taxed without ...
... suppose , is kept from the house by illness , and the other is called into the country by business or pleasure ; neither votes for the bill . Now , sir , are they , and the county they represent , made slaves by being taxed without ...
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... suppose the members for Middlesex , who oppose the bill with all their might , and yet the bill passes . Now , sir , if your scheme of liberty is right , it follows , that our great patriots , and the little patriots whom they represent ...
... suppose the members for Middlesex , who oppose the bill with all their might , and yet the bill passes . Now , sir , if your scheme of liberty is right , it follows , that our great patriots , and the little patriots whom they represent ...
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... they sail , because they have a pique against the pilot or the captain . Suppose they should be so unhap- pily fortunate as to succeed , what will they gain by their success ? Will they be better able to bear the THE CALM ADDRESS . 47.
... they sail , because they have a pique against the pilot or the captain . Suppose they should be so unhap- pily fortunate as to succeed , what will they gain by their success ? Will they be better able to bear the THE CALM ADDRESS . 47.
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