Cobbett's Political Register, Volums 67-68

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William Cobbett
William Cobbett, 1829
 

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Pàgina 351 - Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear To dig the dust enclosed here : Blest be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones.
Pàgina 807 - His Majesty commands us to thank you for the Supplies which you have granted for the service of the present...
Pàgina 805 - My Lords and Gentlemen, " We are commanded by his Majesty, in releasing you from your attendance in Parliament, to express to you his Majesty's acknowledgments for the zeal and assiduity with which you have applied yourselves to the...
Pàgina 147 - We consider the instruction as an implicit censure, and the zeal which any one shows for our good on such an occasion, as a piece of presumption or impertinence. The truth of it is, the person who pretends to advise, does, in that particular, exercise a superiority over us, and can have no other reason for it, but that, in comparing us with himself, he thinks us defective either in our conduct or our understanding.
Pàgina 595 - Commons from the beginning of the reign of Henry VIII. to the end of that of James I., and in the II.
Pàgina 147 - THERE is nothing which we receive with so much reluctance as advice. We look upon the man who gives it us as offering an affront to our understanding, and treating us like children or idiots. We consider the instruction as an implicit censure, and the zeal which any one shows for our good on such an occasion, as a piece of presumption or impertinence.
Pàgina 555 - Ua.J ; or, a Treatise on the preparing of Ground for Planting ; on the Planting ; on the Cultivating; on the Pruning; and on the Cutting...
Pàgina 155 - THE HORSE-HOEING HUSBANDRY ; or, A Treatise on the Principles of Tillage and Vegetation, wherein is taught a Method of introducing a sort of Vineyard Culture into the Corn-Fields, in order to increase their Product and diminish the Common Expense. By Jethro Tull, of Shalborne in the County of Berks.
Pàgina 151 - I would fain know, says the sultan, what those two owls are saying to one another ; listen to their discourse, and give me an account of it.
Pàgina 599 - As for servants, if they had any sheet above them it was well : For seldom had they any under their bodies to keep them from the pricking straws that ran oft through the canvass, and rased their hardened hides.

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