| 1839 - 618 páginas
...staple commodity of biography. To this was added the analogous circumstance of Lord Anson's silence both in the House of Commons and in the House of Lords. With all these drawbacks, however, his biographer — chiefly from the extent and variety of his own... | |
| International peace society - 232 páginas
...our own quarrels by an appeal to force, that the weakness of another state may be overcome [cheers]. Both in the House of Commons and in the House of Lords, this party has taken up the question ; and I say, let us, at all events, establish this principle,... | |
| Gilbert Vale - 1841 - 242 páginas
...conceived of, except by a very few. In 1769, Lord North, the English minister, obtained a good support both in the house of commons and in the house of lords ; and he determined to maintain the supremacy of the English government in all things ; and to prevent... | |
| Robert Christie - 1853 - 554 páginas
...far back as 1828, to have been viciously administered. So late ' as the year 1835 it was admitted, both in the House of Commons and in the House of Lords, on the ministerial as well as on the opposition benches, by men the most opposite in their opinions... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1864 - 1376 páginas
...principles of extreme reserve which have been professed by tho right hon. Gentleman. On the contrary, both in the House of Commons and in the House of Lords, Her Majesty's Government were urged again and again to lift up their voice on behalf of suffering Poland.... | |
| Edward Foss - 1864 - 436 páginas
...himself unconsciously produces. Every contemporary account shows how great was the influence he exercised both in the House of Commons and in the House of Lords. His ascendency in the cabinet is manifest by the deference paid to his opinion by Sir Robert Walpole... | |
| 1865 - 838 páginas
...successful minister, but he had requisites for success which Lord Russell never possessed, strong majorities both in the House of Commons and in the House of Lords. The loss the liberals have never possessed in the present century, and to this is to be ascribed in... | |
| Edward Isidore Sears - 1865 - 858 páginas
...successful minister, but he had requisites for success which Lord Russell never possessed, strong majorities both in the House of Commons and in the House of Lords. The loss the liberals have never possessed in the present century, and to this is to be ascribed in... | |
| Robert Christie - 1866 - 566 páginas
...so far back as 1828, to have been viciously administered. So late as the year 1835 it was admitted, both in the House of Commons and in the House of Lords, on the ministerial as well as on the opposition benches, by men the most opposite in their opinions... | |
| Samuel Phillips - 1871 - 358 páginas
...make up the perfect portrait of a British judge. In the Legislature he was helpless in attack ; and both in the House of Commons and in the House of Lords he exhibited on more than one occasion a want of moral courage as humiliating to his friends as it... | |
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