A calm consideration of the present state of public affairs; with remarks on E.L. Bulwer's Letter [to a late cabinet minister]. By a Liberal Conservative |
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affairs agitation annihilate aristocracy attempt Britain Bulwer imagines BULWER'S LETTER Chancellor Church citizens contempt correct abuses dare deceived declared desperate Destructives disgraceful dismissed doctrines doubt dread Duc de Wellington DUKE OF DURHAM Duke of Wellington duty election empire enemies of order England English gentleman Europe European councils factious feel fellow-countrymen forthwith friends gentlemen Grace honour hope Horse House of Commons ignorant improve the condition indignation insolent insult intended Ireland King kingdom late Cabinet Minister late ministers liament LIBERAL CONSERVATIVE liberty Lord Althorp Lord Durham Lord Melbourne's cabinet Lord Stanley Majesty Master measures millions mistaken Monarchy O'Connell paltry peace perhaps Political Unions Premier present ministry Radicals reason Reform Bill repeal respect revolution revolutionary Revolutionists ruin savage Secretary Sir Charles Sir Edward Knatchbull Sir James Graham Sir Robert Peel Sovereign thenceforward tithes Tories trade traitor ultra-Tories Whig Window Tax
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