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" The power of the Crown, almost dead and rotten as prerogative, has grown up anew, with much more strength and far less odium, under the name of influence... "
Test questions on selected portions of English literature and history - Page 45
by Thomas Miller Maguire - 1880
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: A vindication of natural ...

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...ever the same general views, has not at all times the same means, nor the same particular objects. A great deal of the furniture of ancient tyranny is worn to rags ; the rest is entirely out of fashion. Besides, there are few statesmen so very clumsy and awkward in their...
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Thoughts on the Cause of the Present Discontents ....

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1770 - 140 pages
...ever the fame general views, has not at all times the fame means, nor the fame particular objects. A great deal of the furniture of ancient tyranny is worn to rags;, the reft is entirely out of fafhion. Befides, there are few Statefmen fo very clumfy and awkward in their...
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 42

Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1770 - 604 pages
...Attempts againft the conftitution will naturally vary in their mode according to times and circumftances. A great deal of the furniture of ancient tyranny is worn to rags, and the reft is entirely out of faihion, nor is it to be fuppofed that any ftatefman will fall into...
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Thoughts on the Cause of the Present Discontents

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1784 - 136 pages
...ever the fame general views, has not at all times the fame means, nor the fame particular objects. A great deal of the furniture of ancient tyranny is worn to rags ; the reft is entirely out of fafhion. Befides, there are few Statefmen fo very clumfy and awkward in their...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1806 - 522 pages
...forms of a free, and the ends of an arbitrary government, were things not altogether incompatible. The power of the crown, almost dead and rotten as Prerogative, has grown up anew, with much more strength, and far less odium, under the name of Influence. An influence, which...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 4

Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1807 - 492 pages
...forms of a free, and the ends of an arbitrary government, were things not altogether incompatible. " The power of the crown, almost dead and rotten as prerogative, has grown up anew, with much more * Thoughts on the Cause of the Present Discontents. strength and far less odium...
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The speeches of the hon. Thomas Erskine ... when at the Bar, on ..., Volume 2

Thomas Erskine (1st baron.) - 1810 - 478 pages
...OF A FREE " AND THE ENDS OF AN ARBITRARY GOVERNMENT, '* WERE THINGS NOT ALTOGETHER INCOMPATIBLE. " The power of the Crown, almost dead and rotten <( as prerogative, has grown up anew, with much " more strength and far less odium, under the name " of influence. An influence, which...
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The Speeches of the Hon. Thomas Erskine: (now Lord Erskine), when ..., Volume 2

Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - Freedom of the press - 1810 - 470 pages
...OP A FREE * t AND THE ENDS OP AN ARBITRARY GOVERNMENT, f' WERE THINGS NOT ALTOGETHER INCOMPATIBLE. " The power of the Crown, almost dead and rotten < ' as prerogative, has grown up anew, with much t( more strength and far less odium, under the name t' of influence. An influence,...
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The Speeches of the Hon. T. Erskine (now Lord Erskine): When at ..., Volume 2

James Ridgway - Freedom of the press - 1813 - 470 pages
...FORMS OP A FREE " AND THE ENDS OP AN ARRITRARY GOVERNMENT, " WERE THINGS NOT ALTOGETHER INCOMPATIRLE. " The power of the Crown, almost dead and rotten " as prerogative, has grown up anew, with much " more strength and far less odium, under the name " of influence. An influence, which...
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A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ..., Volume 1

Trials - 1816 - 714 pages
...ever the same general views, has no* at all times the same means, nor the same particular objects. Nm hM R Z 2 P ơw S ]` m 1 t Btٛ rest is entirely out of fashion. Besides, there are few «talesmen so very clumsy and awkward in their...
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