| James Boswell - 1887 - 492 ページ
...434. 3 See ante, ii. 312. 4 Burke, in Present Discontents, says : — ' The power of the Crown, almost dead and rotten as Prerogative, has grown up anew, with much more strength and far less odium, under the name of Influence.' Influence he explains as ' the method of... | |
| James Boswell, Samuel Johnson - 1887 - 490 ページ
...434. 3 See ante, ii. 312. 4 Burke, in Present Discontents, says : — ' The power of the Crown, almost dead and rotten as Prerogative, has grown up anew, with much more strength and far less odium, under the name of Influence.' Influence he explains as ' the method of... | |
| Moncure Daniel Conway - 1892 - 408 ページ
...that Paine was writing " Common Sense," Burke was pointing out that "the power of the crown, almost dead and rotten as prerogative, has grown up anew, with much more strength and far less odium, under the name of influence." He had given liberalism the sentence : "... | |
| Henry Lorenzo Jephson - 1892 - 500 ページ
...increasing the influence and power of the Crown. "The power of the Crown," wrote Burke in 1770, "almost dead and rotten as Prerogative, has grown up anew, with much more strength, and far less odium, under the name of Influence, — an influence which operated without... | |
| Arthur Waugh - 1897 - 364 ページ
...of an arbitrary Government, were things not altogether incompatible. The power of the Crown, almost dead and rotten as Prerogative, has grown up anew, with much more strength, and far less odium, under the name of Influence. An influence, which operated without noise... | |
| Henry Jones Ford - 1898 - 446 ページ
...and transient combinations.1 The crown, lords, and commons were 1 " The power of the crown, almost dead and rotten as prerogative, has grown up anew, with much more strength and far less not in fact distinct and independent depositaries of authority ; for the landed... | |
| University of Sydney - 1901 - 644 ページ
...policy of the Whigs during the reigns of the first two Georges. 4. " The power of the Crown almost dead and rotten as prerogative, has grown up anew with much more strength and far less odium under the name of influence." Explain Burke's meaning, and show the importance... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1902 - 558 ページ
...of an arbitrary, government, were things not altogether incompatible. The power of the crown, almost dead and rotten as Prerogative, has grown up anew, with much more strength, and far less odium, under the name of Influence. An influence, which operated without noise... | |
| Thomas Paine, Thomas Clio Rickman - 1908 - 476 ページ
...ARBITRARY GOVERNMENT WERE THINGS NOT ALTOGETHER INCOMPATIBLE. 177 " The power of the Crown, almost dead and rotten as prerogative, has grown up anew, with much more strength and far less odium, under the name of influence. An influence which operates without noise... | |
| William Law Mathieson - 1910 - 336 ページ
...jobber and borough-monger as Newcastle himself.2 "The power of the Crown," wrote Burke in 1770, "almost dead and rotten as Prerogative, has grown up anew, with much more strength and far less odium, under the name of Influence."3 The process which was in operation during... | |
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