Annual Register, Volume 64

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Edmund Burke
1823 - History
 

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Page 4 - The Report of the Select Committee of the House of Commons, appointed to inquire into the state of the...
Page 38 - Friends of the People, associated for the purpose of obtaining a Reform in Parliament.
Page 82 - Feb. May, Aug. Nov. Feb. May, Aug. Nov. Feb. May, Aug. Nov.
Page 192 - An Act to regulate the trade of the provinces of Lower and Upper Canada, and for other purposes relating to the said provinces.
Page 205 - But that, if there should be any American slaves who were carried away from territories of which the first article of the treaty of Ghent has not stipulated the restitution to the United States, the United States are not to claim an indemnification for the said slaves.
Page 190 - An Act to amend two Acts of the fifty-seventh year of His late Majesty and the first year of His present Majesty, for authorizing the Issue of Exchequer Bills and the Advance of Money for carrying on Public Works and Fisheries, and Employment of the Poor...
Page 187 - An Act to amend an act, made in the last session of parliament, for amending the several acts for the regulation of attornies and solicitors.
Page 44 - I cannot help conjuring the noble lord himself, to pause before he again presses it upon the country. If, however, he shall persevere, and if his perseverance shall be successful — and if the results of that success shall be such as I cannot help apprehending — his be the triumph to have precipitated those results — be mine the consolation that to the utmost, and the latest of my power, I have opposed them.
Page 189 - Majesty, for building and promoting the building of additional churches in populous parishes...
Page iii - Your country is desolate, your cities are burned with fire : your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers.

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