The political life of ... George Canning, from ... 1822 to ... 1827, 第 3 巻 |
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... hand , or encourage- ment on the other . Trade was not left to itself to find its own channels , but it was to be forced by a vain meddling legislation into those chan- nels , into which it would not of its own accord have flowed : all ...
... hand , or encourage- ment on the other . Trade was not left to itself to find its own channels , but it was to be forced by a vain meddling legislation into those chan- nels , into which it would not of its own accord have flowed : all ...
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... hands . The " Prices Current " of this period here , and on the Continent , shew that a remittance in goods was far more lucrative than one in gold : and , consequently , although high premiums were then given for gold , which was to be ...
... hands . The " Prices Current " of this period here , and on the Continent , shew that a remittance in goods was far more lucrative than one in gold : and , consequently , although high premiums were then given for gold , which was to be ...
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... hands . Those Bankers who had acted wisely , and had not lent their notes except upon good security , were ready to receive them ; but others ( of which there were many ) who , without a sufficient capital of their own , for the sake of ...
... hands . Those Bankers who had acted wisely , and had not lent their notes except upon good security , were ready to receive them ; but others ( of which there were many ) who , without a sufficient capital of their own , for the sake of ...
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... hands more capable of carrying " them into execution . " Such were the prin- ciples by which Mr. Canning considered that a Minister of the Crown ought to be guided when the opinion of the Legislature might happen to be decidedly VOL ...
... hands more capable of carrying " them into execution . " Such were the prin- ciples by which Mr. Canning considered that a Minister of the Crown ought to be guided when the opinion of the Legislature might happen to be decidedly VOL ...
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... hand , when in that estimate the price should happen to be high , the wants of the consumer were to be consulted , without reference , as to whether the price was sufficient to remunerate the producer , or not . The mode of operation ...
... hand , when in that estimate the price should happen to be high , the wants of the consumer were to be consulted , without reference , as to whether the price was sufficient to remunerate the producer , or not . The mode of operation ...
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92 ページ - That through a determined and persevering, but at the same time judicious and temperate enforcement of such measures, this House looks forward to a progressive improvement in the character of the slave population, such as may prepare them for a participation in those civil rights and privileges which are enjoyed by other classes of his Majesty's subjects.
187 ページ - ... which this country stands, our business is not to seek opportunities of displaying it, but to content ourselves with letting the professors of violent and exaggerated doctrines on both sides feel, that it is not their interest to convert an umpire into an adversary. The situation of England, amidst the struggle of political opinions which agitates more or less sensibly different countries of the world, may be compared to that of the Ruler of the Winds, as described by the poet: — " Celsa sedet...
117 ページ - Greenwich,) the said line shall ascend to the north along the channel called Portland channel, as far as the point of the continent where it strikes the 56th degree of north latitude; from this last-mentioned point, the line of demarcation shall follow the summit of the mountains situated parallel to the coast as far as the point of intersection of the 141st degree of west longitude...
187 ページ - I have said) put up with almost any thing that did not touch national faith and national honor, rather than let slip the furies of war, the leash of which we hold in our hands— not knowing whom they may reach, or how far their ravages may be carried.
187 ページ - It is the contemplation of this new power in any future war which excites my most anxious apprehension. It is one thing to have a giant's strength, but it would be another to use it like a giant. The consciousness of such strength is, undoubtedly, a source of confidence and security ; but in the situation in which this country stands, our business is not to seek opportunities of displaying it, but to content ourselves with letting the professors of violent and exaggerated doctrines on both sides...
52 ページ - These persons seem to imagine that, under no possible circumstances, can an honest man endeavour to keep his country upon a line with the progress of political knowledge, and to adapt its course to the varying circumstances of the world. Such an attempt is branded as an indication of mischievous intentions, as evidence of a design to sap the foundations of the greatness of the country.
195 ページ - If France occupied Spain, was it necessary, in order to avoid the consequences of that occupation — that we should blockade Cadiz ? No. I looked another way — I sought materials of compensation in another hemisphere. Contemplating Spain, such as our ancestors had known her, I resolved that if France had Spain, it should not be Spain " with the Indies" I called the New World into existence, to redress the balance of the Old.
117 ページ - Island, which point lies in the parallel of 54 degrees 40 minutes north latitude, and between the 131st and the 133d degree of west longitude, (meridian of Greenwich,) the said line shall ascend to the north along the channel called Portland channel, as far as the point of the continent where it strikes the 56th degree of north latitude...
195 ページ - Was there no other mode of resistance than by a direct attack upon France ; or by a war to be undertaken on the soil of Spain ? What if the possession of Spain might be rendered harmless in rival hands — harmless as regarded us — and valueless to the possessors ? Might not compensation for disparagement be obtained, and the policy of our ancestors vindicated, by means better adapted to the present time...
86 ページ - That the state of Slavery is repugnant to the principles of the British Constitution, and of the Christian religion ; and that it ought to be gradually abolished throughout the British Colonies, with as much expedition as may be found consistent with a due regard to the wellbeing of the parties concerned.