The Pamphleteer, Band 7Abraham John Valpy A. J. Valpy., 1816 |
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... received by govern- ment , it was at that time computed , that the numbers to be registered would not exceed 17 or 18,000 , and the register books were , therefore , fitted to contain not more than 20,000 names and descriptions of ...
... received by govern- ment , it was at that time computed , that the numbers to be registered would not exceed 17 or 18,000 , and the register books were , therefore , fitted to contain not more than 20,000 names and descriptions of ...
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... received in any court , against any free per- son , are referred to the law for redress , when in the bosom of the master's domain , they are not sufficiently fed , are worked to excess , or receive more than a limited number of lashes ...
... received in any court , against any free per- son , are referred to the law for redress , when in the bosom of the master's domain , they are not sufficiently fed , are worked to excess , or receive more than a limited number of lashes ...
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... received , Unluckily , however , these remedies , and the right of even alleging the wrong in a civil action , are barred in the British W. Indies by one short objection which the complainant cannot remove : " The man is a slave . " The ...
... received , Unluckily , however , these remedies , and the right of even alleging the wrong in a civil action , are barred in the British W. Indies by one short objection which the complainant cannot remove : " The man is a slave . " The ...
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... received a practical refutation . The measure , in the first place , was truly said to be one that offered great violence to the popular feelings in Trinidad ; and the same objection may no doubt be raised with equal truth in respect of ...
... received a practical refutation . The measure , in the first place , was truly said to be one that offered great violence to the popular feelings in Trinidad ; and the same objection may no doubt be raised with equal truth in respect of ...
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... received it ; and gave birth to many wise provisions existing as part of the laws of this day , though they have in a great measure been evaded and are become inoperative and a dead letter . Let it be remembered that the failure of this ...
... received it ; and gave birth to many wise provisions existing as part of the laws of this day , though they have in a great measure been evaded and are become inoperative and a dead letter . Let it be remembered that the failure of this ...
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abolition Acts of Parliament advantage Africa African Slave Trade agriculture allowed amount annuities Bank of England benefit bill British capital cause cent circulation colonies commerce common consequence consideration copyhold corn court of directors creditors crime dividend duty Eadmer Edwy effect equal established Ethelgiva evil existing expedient expenses farmer foreign France give Governor and Company House of Commons important income increase island Jamaica justice labor land legislature licensing loans Lord loss manufactures manumissions means measure ment millions minister necessary negroes object oppression paid parish Parliament payment peace period persons planters pounds practice present principles produce profits proportion proprietors public-houses purchase quarter sessions rate of interest reason reduced registry rent respect revenue Sinking Fund Slave Trade slavery Spain statute supply taxation taxes tion Tithes United Kingdom usury wealth witnesses
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 100 - AH ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar; Ah! who can tell how many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war; Check'd by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frown, And Poverty's unconquerable bar, In life's low vale remote has pined alone, Then dropt into the grave, unpitied and unknown...
Seite 576 - That the Colonies and Plantations of Great Britain in North America, consisting of fourteen separate Governments, and containing two millions and upwards of free inhabitants, have not had the liberty and privilege of electing and sending any Knights and Burgesses, or others, to represent them in the High Court of Parliament.
Seite 77 - Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned ; but the concurrence of the peers and the Crown to a tax is only necessary to clothe it with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the Commons alone.
Seite 195 - ... may also levy the poundage fees and expenses of the execution over and above the sum recovered by the judgment.
Seite 79 - ... the king and parliament of Great Britain will not impose any duty, tax, or assessment whatever, payable in any of His Majesty's colonies, provinces and plantations in North America or the West Indies ; except only such duties as it may be expedient to impose for the regulation of commerce...
Seite 200 - Bench, for a rule to shew cause why the Master should not review his taxation of...
Seite 164 - The court very wisely hath never laid down any general rule beyond which it will not go, lest other means of avoiding the equity of the court should be found out.
Seite 378 - George the third, and his heirs and successors, and his and their abettors, assistants and adherents, and will serve the said United States in the office which I now hold, with fidelity, according to the best of my skill and understanding. So help me God.
Seite 273 - ... hath not done so much good as was hoped it should, but rather the said vice of usury, and specially by way of sale of wares and shifts of interest, hath much more exceedingly abounded, to the utter undoing of many gentlemen, merchants, occupiers, and others, and to the importable hurt of the commonwealth...
Seite 429 - We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; we are perplexed, but not in despair; Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed...