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... fuch Business as fhall appear to them fit to be laid before the General Meetings of the Society ; and that they fhall be requested to draw up fuch Refolutions as they fhall deem proper to be fubmitted to their Confideration . XII . That ...
... fuch Business as fhall appear to them fit to be laid before the General Meetings of the Society ; and that they fhall be requested to draw up fuch Refolutions as they fhall deem proper to be fubmitted to their Confideration . XII . That ...
Strana 9
... fuch Societies . XV . That , to defray the neceffary Ex- pences of the Society , each Member fhall , on his Admiffion , pay to the Treasurer , Two Guineas and a Half , and continue the fame Payment annually , computed from Lady - Day ...
... fuch Societies . XV . That , to defray the neceffary Ex- pences of the Society , each Member fhall , on his Admiffion , pay to the Treasurer , Two Guineas and a Half , and continue the fame Payment annually , computed from Lady - Day ...
Strana 10
... fuch non - refident Members shall subscribe One Guinea annually , to the General Fund : and a written Authority , for inferting their Names in the Books of the Society , fhall be lodged in the Hands of the Secretary by the propofing ...
... fuch non - refident Members shall subscribe One Guinea annually , to the General Fund : and a written Authority , for inferting their Names in the Books of the Society , fhall be lodged in the Hands of the Secretary by the propofing ...
Strana 12
... fuch impu- tations may produce . But we think it ma- terial to the credit and fuccefs of our pro- ceedings to fhew , that we are not aiming . at Reforms unthought of by wife and virtu- ous men ; that our opinions neither poffefs the ...
... fuch impu- tations may produce . But we think it ma- terial to the credit and fuccefs of our pro- ceedings to fhew , that we are not aiming . at Reforms unthought of by wife and virtu- ous men ; that our opinions neither poffefs the ...
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... fuch difcontent , and opinion , the choice of the time be not a material part of the measure ; and whether the earliest time that can be taken for preventing the increase of an exifting evil , be not the safest and the beft ? The ...
... fuch difcontent , and opinion , the choice of the time be not a material part of the measure ; and whether the earliest time that can be taken for preventing the increase of an exifting evil , be not the safest and the beft ? The ...
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11th of April abuſes accompliſh Addrefs Affociation affured againſt anfwer becauſe Buſineſs caufe cauſe Chairman Charles Grey Charles James Fox Committee Confti Conftitution corruption declared defign directed to ex Earl of Lauderdale Eſq eſtabliſh exift expreffed fame fecurity fentiments fhall fhould fimilar fincere firſt fome Friends fubmit fuch fuffer fupport George Tierney Government happineſs honour Houfe of Commons Houſe increaſe Inftitution inftructed interefts itſelf JOHN CARTWRIGHT JOHN THROCKMORTON JOHN WHARTON juſt kingdom liberty Lord Lord JOHN RUSSELL M. P. John meaſures Meeting Members mentary Reform moft moſt muſt neceffity Number object obtaining a Parliamentary occafion ourſelves Parlia Parliament Parliamentary Reform perfons pleaſure preſent principles printed and publiſhed profefs propofed punge the name purpoſe of obtaining reafon Refolutions Repreſentation RESOLVED UNANIMOUSLY Right SAMUEL WHITBREAD Secretary be directed Seffion ſhall Society be given Society for Conftitutional ſtate Tavern themſelves theſe thofe thoſe tion unleſs whofe WILLIAM BAKER wiſh
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Strana 15 - Surely every medicine is an innovation, and he that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator; and if time of course alter things to the worse, and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better, what shall be the end?
Strana 16 - ... of France. We deny the existence of any resemblance whatever between the cases of the two kingdoms ; and we utterly disclaim the necessity of resorting to similar remedies.
Strana 17 - If the spirit of the constitution be dead in the hearts of the people, no human industry can revive it. To affirm, that extensive mischief may be done by a statement of facts or arguments which make no general impression on the public mind, is a proposition that contradicts itself, and requires no other refutation.
Strana 4 - ... agreement think, that these two fundamental measures will furnish the power and the means of correcting the abuses which appear to them to have arisen from a neglect of the acknowledged principles of the constitution, and of accomplishing those subordinate objects of reform which they deem to be essential to the liberties of the people, and to the good government of the kingdom.
Strana 31 - We view man as he is, the creature of habit as well as of reason. We think it therefore our bounden duty to propose no extreme changes, which, however specious in theory, can never be accomplished without violence to the settled opinions of mankind, nor attempted without endangering some of the most inestimable advantages we enjoy.
Strana 15 - That time is the greatest innovator ; and if time of course alter things to the worse, and if wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better, what shall be the end...
Strana 26 - But should they, on this occasion, prove faithfully instrumental in effecting a substantial reform in the representation of the people, and the duration of parliaments, it will be the first time that the nation hath not found itself in an error, when it placed confidence in associated members of parliament, for the recoveries of the constitutional and inestimable rights of the people.
Strana 54 - The Friends of the People, associated for the purpose of obtaining a Parliamentary Reform...
Strana 28 - Sir, trusts that the purity of principle which actuated individual members of Parliament, who joined the...
Strana 17 - The abuses in the government of France were suffered to gather and accumulate, until nothing but an eruption could put an end to them. The discontent of the people was converted into despair. Preventive remedies were either not thought of in time, or were not proposed until it was too late to apply them with effect. The subversion of the ancient government ensued.