Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 4Nathaniel Chapman Hopkins and Earle, 1807 |
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With Prefatory Remarks Nathaniel Chapman. remain to be performed . Eight priests of the catholick persuasion ... catholicks , swore to forget their ancient superstition . In this town there will no longer exist more than one mode ...
With Prefatory Remarks Nathaniel Chapman. remain to be performed . Eight priests of the catholick persuasion ... catholicks , swore to forget their ancient superstition . In this town there will no longer exist more than one mode ...
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... Catholicks and protestants for- getting their former animosities unite in the same worship , that of liberty and the laws . The altars of christianity are replaced by altars more holy . The whole people will soon assemble before them ...
... Catholicks and protestants for- getting their former animosities unite in the same worship , that of liberty and the laws . The altars of christianity are replaced by altars more holy . The whole people will soon assemble before them ...
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... catholick religion ; protestants as well as catholicks were denied the liberty of assem . bling for the purpose of publick worship ; protestant as well as catholick churches were shut up ; and those who dared to celebrate religious ...
... catholick religion ; protestants as well as catholicks were denied the liberty of assem . bling for the purpose of publick worship ; protestant as well as catholick churches were shut up ; and those who dared to celebrate religious ...
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... - ting up and subsequent profanation of churches of all religions , the arts and menaces employed to induce VOL . IV . K catholicks and protestants to abjure christianity , the establisment of ON AN ADDRESS TO THE KING . 65.
... - ting up and subsequent profanation of churches of all religions , the arts and menaces employed to induce VOL . IV . K catholicks and protestants to abjure christianity , the establisment of ON AN ADDRESS TO THE KING . 65.
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With Prefatory Remarks Nathaniel Chapman. catholicks and protestants to abjure christianity , the establisment of new forms of burial , in which the existence of a future state is solemnly denied , and all the acts of oppression and ...
With Prefatory Remarks Nathaniel Chapman. catholicks and protestants to abjure christianity , the establisment of new forms of burial , in which the existence of a future state is solemnly denied , and all the acts of oppression and ...
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Page 427 - If it be desired to know the immediate cause of all this free writing and free speaking, there cannot be assigned a truer than your own mild and free and humane government; it is the liberty, Lords and Commons...
Page 427 - Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
Page 449 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam...
Page 387 - From the moment that any advocate can be permitted to say that he will or will not stand between the Crown and the subject arraigned in the court where he daily sits to practise, from that moment the liberties of England are at an end.
Page 464 - And all the rule, one empire ; only add Deeds to thy knowledge answerable ; add faith, Add virtue, patience, temperance; add love, By name to come call'd charity, the soul Of all the rest : then wilt thou not be loath To leave this Paradise, but shalt possess A Paradise within thee, happier far.
Page 450 - But he has put to hazard his ease, his security, his interest, his power, even his darling popularity, for the benefit of a people whom he has never seen.
Page 388 - If the advocate refuses to defend, from what he may think of the charge or of the defence, he assumes the character of the judge; nay, he assumes it before the hour of judgment ; and in proportion to his rank and reputation, puts the heavy influence of perhaps a mistaken opinion into the scale against the accused, in whose favor the benevolent principle of English law makes all presumptions, and which commands the very judge to be his counsel.
Page 464 - This having learned, thou hast attained the sum Of wisdom; hope no higher, though all the stars Thou knew'st by name, and all the ethereal powers, All secrets of the deep, all Nature's works, Or works of God in heaven, air, earth, or sea, And all the riches of this world...