The Works of Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.: In Twelve Volumes, Volum 8William Durell, 1811 |
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Pàgina 64
... Briton's birthright , representation in parliament . They have indeed received the usual writ of elec tion , but that writ , alas ! was malicious mockery ; they were insulted with the form , but denied the reality 64 THE FALSE ALARM .
... Briton's birthright , representation in parliament . They have indeed received the usual writ of elec tion , but that writ , alas ! was malicious mockery ; they were insulted with the form , but denied the reality 64 THE FALSE ALARM .
Pàgina 66
... parliament , from which no human authority can depose him . Here , however , the patrons of opposition are in some perplexity . They are forced to confess , that by a train of precedents sufficient to establish a custom of parlia- ment ...
... parliament , from which no human authority can depose him . Here , however , the patrons of opposition are in some perplexity . They are forced to confess , that by a train of precedents sufficient to establish a custom of parlia- ment ...
Pàgina 67
... parliament . It is allowed that a man attainted of felony cannot sit in parliament , and the commons probably judged , that not being bound to the forms of law , they might treat these as felons , whose crimes were in their opinion ...
... parliament . It is allowed that a man attainted of felony cannot sit in parliament , and the commons probably judged , that not being bound to the forms of law , they might treat these as felons , whose crimes were in their opinion ...
Pàgina 69
... parliament expelled the house , was , and is , incapable of being elected a member to serve in this present parliament . As there was no other candidate , it was resolved , at the same time , that the election of the sixteenth was a ...
... parliament expelled the house , was , and is , incapable of being elected a member to serve in this present parliament . As there was no other candidate , it was resolved , at the same time , that the election of the sixteenth was a ...
Pàgina 72
... parliament ; a declaration made by that right which they necessarily possess , of regulating their own house , and of inflicting punish- ment on their own delinquents . They have therefore no other way to enforce the sentence of ...
... parliament ; a declaration made by that right which they necessarily possess , of regulating their own house , and of inflicting punish- ment on their own delinquents . They have therefore no other way to enforce the sentence of ...
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