It is in the nature of things that they should be so." " Let then the British House of Commons do their part themselves. Let them not delegate the trust of doing it to those who cannot execute that trust fairly. Let the... Anti-slavery Monthly Reporter - Page 91edited by - 1827Full view - About this book
| William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1819 - 810 pages
...their application. It is in the nature of things that they should be so." Granted. Let then the Briti-h House of Commons do their part themselves ! Let them not delegate the trust of doing it to those who, according to the hon. baronet's testimony, cannot execute that trust fairly. Let the evils of the Slave... | |
| English literature - 1825 - 798 pages
...laws may appear, depend upon it they must be ineffectual in their application. It is in the nature uf things that they should be so ! Let then the British...the evil be remedied by an assembly of freemen, by tbe government of a free people, and npt by those who are utterly unqualified fur the undertaking —... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1819 - 816 pages
...be ineffectual in their application. It is in the nature of things that they should be so." Granted. Let then the British House of Commons do their part...them not delegate the trust of doing it to those who, according to the hon. baronet's testimony, cannot execute that trust fairly. Let the evils of the Slave... | |
| Literature, Modern - 1824 - 574 pages
...speech of Sir W. Young, made the following observations, ' Let, then, the British House of Com' mons do their part themselves. Let them not delegate the trust of ' doing it to those who, according to the honourable Baronet, cannot execute ' that trust fairly. Let the evil be remedied by... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1826 - 736 pages
...laws may appear, depend upon it they mu*t be ineffectual in their application. It is in the nature of things that they should be so. Let, then, the British...Petition was then brought up, and ordered to be read ; and, upon the clerk proceeding to read it short, Mr. Buxton intimated thatit was the express wish... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1826 - 748 pages
...laws may appear, depend upon it they must be ineffectual in their operation. It is in the nature of things that they should be so. Let then the British...of a free people, and not by the Masters of Slaves, THEIR LAWS CAN NEVER REACH, COULD NEVER CURE the EVIL. There is something in the nature of absolute... | |
| English literature - 1826 - 608 pages
...must be ineffectual in their operation. It is in the nature of things that they should be so. /,/•/ then the British House of Commons do their part themselves....of a free people, and not by the masters of slaves. Their laws can never reach, could never cure the evil. There is something in the nature of absolute... | |
| English essays - 1826 - 738 pages
...laws may appear, depend upon it they must be ineffectual in their operation. It is in the nature of things that they should be so. Let then the British...TO THOSE WHO CANNOT EXECUTE THAT TRUST FAIRLY. Let ill,' cril Ot remedied by an assembly of freemen, by the government of a free people, and not by the... | |
| 1826 - 606 pages
...laws may appear, depend upon it, they must be ineffectual in their operation. It is in the nature of things that they should be so. Let then the British...to those who cannot execute that trust fairly. Let thB evil be remedied by an Assembly of freemen, by the Government of a free people, and not by the... | |
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