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John Cassell's illustrated history of England. The text, to the reign of ... - Page 79
by Cassell, ltd - 1865
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History ..., Volume 42; Volume 65

History - 1824 - 884 pages
...we but accumulate those means. Our present repose is no more a proof of inability to act, than the state of inertness and inactivity in which I have...that float in the waters above your town, is a proof they are devoid of strength, and incapable of being fitted for action. You well know, gentlemen, how...
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Cobbett's Political Register, Volume 48

William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1823 - 430 pages
...we but accumulate those means. Our present repose is no more a proof of inability to act, than the state of inertness and inactivity in which I have...that float in the waters above your town, is a proof they are devoid of strength, and incapable of being fitted for action. You well know, Gentlemen, howr...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

History - 1824 - 890 pages
...we but accumulate those means. Our present repose is no more a proof of inability to act, than the state of inertness and, inactivity, in which I have...that float in the waters above your town, is a proof they are devoid of strength, and incapable of being fitted for action. You well know, gentlemen, how...
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Annual Register, Volume 65

Edmund Burke - History - 1824 - 894 pages
...apcumulate those means. Our present repose is no more a proof of inability to act, than the state^of inertness and inactivity, in which I have seen those...that float in the waters above your town, is a proof they are devoid of strength, and incapable of being fitted for action. You well know, gentlemen, how...
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Annual Register, Volume 65

Edmund Burke - History - 1824 - 918 pages
...we but accumulate those means. Our present repose is no more a proof of inability to act, than the state of inertness and inactivity in which I have...those mighty masses that float in the waters above ycur town, is a proof they are devoid of strength, and incapable of being fitted for action. You well...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

1826 - 570 pages
...we but accumulate those means. Our present repose is ho more a proof of inability to act, than the state of inertness and inactivity in which I have...that float in the waters above your town, is a proof they are devoid of strength, and incapable of being fitted for action. You well know, 'gentlemen, how...
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The Political Primer: Or, Road to Public Honours

Political primer - Great Britain - 1826 - 208 pages
...we but accumulate those means. Our present repose is no more a proof of inability to act, than the state of inertness and inactivity in which I have...that float in the waters above your town, is a proof they are devoid of strength, and incapable of being fitted for action. You well know, gentlemen, how...
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The Political Primer; Or, Road to Public Honours

Great Britain - 1826 - 216 pages
...we but accumulate those means. Our present repose is no more a proof of inability to act, than the state of inertness and inactivity in which I have...that float in the waters above your town, is a proof they are devoid of strength, and incapable of being fitted for action. You well know, gentlemen, how...
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The Monthly Review

Books - 1826 - 568 pages
...we but accumulate those means. Our present repose is no more a proof of inability to act, than the state of inertness and inactivity in which I have...that float in the waters above your town, is a proof they are devoid of strength, and incapable of being fitted for action. You well know, gentlemen, how...
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The National magazine and general review

James Lyon (of Fairhaven, Vermont) - 486 pages
...we but accumulate those means. Our present repoie is HO mare a proof of inability to act, than the state of inertness and inactivity in which I have seen those mighty manes that float in the waters above your town, is a proof they are devoid of strength, and incapable...
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