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" He was not only not prepared to bring forward any measure of this nature, but he would at once declare, that, as far as he was concerned, as long as he held any station in the government of the country, he should always feel it his duty to resist such... "
The Croker Papers: The Correspondence and Diaries of the Late Right ... - Page 440
by John Wilson Croker - 1884
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Hansard's Parliamentary Debates

Great Britain. Parliament - 1831 - 736 pages
...declare that as far as he was concerned, as long as he held any station in the government of the country, he should always feel it his duty to resist such measures when proposed by others. by about 200 Members, he proceeded to the House of Lords, and on his return intimated his intention...
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The Christian Examiner and Religious Miscellany, Volume 49

1850 - 608 pages
...that, as far as he was concerned, as long as he held any station in the government of the country, he should always feel it his duty to resist such measures when proposed by others." Two nights after this fatal declaration, the Earl of Winchilsea attacked the ministry even more vehemently...
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The Military and Political Life of Arthur Wellesley: Duke of Wellington

Citizen of the World - 1852 - 202 pages
...declare, that as far as he was concerned, as long as he held any station in the government of the country, he should always feel it his duty to resist such measures when proposed by others." These decisive sentences, spoken with the Duke's usual energy, were fatal to him and his government....
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History of the Peace: Pictorial History of England During the Thirty Years ...

Harriet Martineau - 1858 - 794 pages
...that, as far as he was concerned, as long as he held any station in the government of the country, he should always feel it his duty to resist such measures when proposed by others.' On that same night, Mr Brougham gave notice in the Commons of his intention to bring forward, in a...
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The Life of Field-Marshal Arthur, Duke of Wellington, Volume 2

Charles Duke Yonge - 1860 - 704 pages
...that, as far as he was concerned, as long as he " held any station in the Government of the country, he " should always feel it his duty to resist such measures " when proposed by others." There is no doubt that this language made a great and unpleasant impression within the walls of Parliament...
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The Life of Field-Marshal Arthur, Duke of Wellington, Volume 2

Charles Duke Yonge - 1860 - 698 pages
...was concerned, as long as he " held any station in the Government of the country, he " should alwaj's feel it his duty to resist such measures " when proposed by others." There is no doubt that this language made a great and unpleasant impression within the walls of Parliament...
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The constitutional history of England, 1760-1860, Volume 1

Thomas Erskine May (baron Farnborough.) - 1861 - 536 pages
...that, as far as he was concerned, as long as he held any station in the government of the country, he should always feel it his duty to resist such measures, when proposed by others." 1 At another time such sentiments as these might have 1 Hansard's Deb., 3rd Ser., i. did not deny that...
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The Constitutional History of England Since the Accession of ..., Volume 1

Thomas Erskine May - 1861 - 544 pages
...that, as far as he was concerned, as long as he held any station in the government of the country, he should always feel it his duty to resist such measures, when proposed by others." 1 At another time such sentiments as these mijjht have passed unheeded, like other general panegyrics...
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Popular History of England, Volume 8

Charles Knight - 1862 - 738 pages
...declare that as far as he was concerned, as long as he held any station in the government of the country, he should always feel it his duty to resist such measures when proposed by others." * In the House of Commons not a moment was lost by the real leader of the House, — whose importance...
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The constitutional history of England, 1760-1860, Volume 1

Thomas Erskine May (baron Farnborough.) - 1863 - 590 pages
...that, as far as he was concerned, as long as he held any station in the government of the country, he should always feel it his duty to resist such measures, when proposed by others."1 1 Hans. Deb., 3rd Ser., i. 62. sion, explained this speech, but did The Duke, on a subsequent...
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