History of the Regency and Reign of King George the Fourth, Parts 2-3; Part 8William Cobbett, 1830 - Great Britain |
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... REFORM IN THE COMMONS HOUSE OF PARLIAMENT as the only cure for existing evils , and as the only security against their recurrence for the future . When the standard of the right of representation had been raised by thirty millions of ...
... REFORM IN THE COMMONS HOUSE OF PARLIAMENT as the only cure for existing evils , and as the only security against their recurrence for the future . When the standard of the right of representation had been raised by thirty millions of ...
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... Reform , or put down the Republic of France . That really was the alternative , and the only one . The former ought to have been chosen ; but the latter was resolved on , and that , too , in spite of the acknowledged risk of failure ...
... Reform , or put down the Republic of France . That really was the alternative , and the only one . The former ought to have been chosen ; but the latter was resolved on , and that , too , in spite of the acknowledged risk of failure ...
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... reform , which it had been their great object to root out of the minds of the people , more necessary and more loudly called for than ever . They had advanced only about six years in the war when they found themselves compelled to ...
... reform , which it had been their great object to root out of the minds of the people , more necessary and more loudly called for than ever . They had advanced only about six years in the war when they found themselves compelled to ...
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... Reform ; the people ascribing the war and all its enormous debts and taxes to the want of that reform , and the aristocracy ascribing their com- plaints to seditious and treasonable designs , and passing laws to silence them , or punish ...
... Reform ; the people ascribing the war and all its enormous debts and taxes to the want of that reform , and the aristocracy ascribing their com- plaints to seditious and treasonable designs , and passing laws to silence them , or punish ...
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... reform of the Commons ' House of Parliament ; and this they were then told ; of this they were then warned ; this warning they did not take , and the consequence was , that they had to un- dergo exclusion to the end of this prince's ...
... reform of the Commons ' House of Parliament ; and this they were then told ; of this they were then warned ; this warning they did not take , and the consequence was , that they had to un- dergo exclusion to the end of this prince's ...
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