Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Volumen3J. Murray, 1862 |
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Página xxxii - Church, and the security of the Constitution and Government, might be effectually strengthened by requiring the political test, before referred to, from the preachers of all Catholic or Dissenting congregations, and from the teachers of schools of every denomination. It is on these principles Mr. Pitt humbly conceives a new security might be obtained for the civil and ecclesiastical Constitution of this country, more applicable to the present circumstances, more free from objection, and more effectual...
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Página xxxi - ... if such an oath, containing (among other provisions) a denial of the power of absolution from its obligations, is not a security from Catholics, the Sacramental test is not more so :—That the political circumstances under which the exclusive laws originated...
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Página xxx - Cabinet,—that the admission of the Catholics and Dissenters to offices, and of the Catholics to Parliament (from which latter the Dissenters are not now excluded), would, under certain conditions to be specified, be highly advisable, with a view to the tranquillity and improvement of Ireland, and to the general interest of the United Kingdom.
Página 221 - ... the prospect of attaining complete security; and if it may be prosecuted with increasing commerce, with increasing means, and with increasing prosperity, except what may result from the visitations of the seasons ; then I say, that it is prudent in us not to negotiate at the present moment. These are my buts and my ifs. This is my plea, and on no other do I wish to be tried, by God and my country.
Página 145 - Thanks to your exertions," said he, writing to Sir W. and Lady Hamilton, "we have victualled and watered; and surely watering at the fountain of Arethusa, we must have victory. We shall sail with the first breeze; and be assured I will return either crowned with laurel or covered with cypress.