Some Remarks on the Present State of Affairs

Some Remarks on the Present State of Affairs Respectfully Addressed to the Marquis of Lansdowne (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Some Remarks on the Present State of Affairs: Respectfully Addressed to the Marquis of Lansdowne

The unity of interest in the nation, and the natural and proper action of the intelligence of the community, and of the blindness of the great mass of the population to those permanent consequences on which the pros perity of the country was to depend. A large pro portion of the aristocracy, and, with rare exceptions, the mass of the talent of the country, abandoned by the people, was arrayed against 'the court and the ministry of Mr. Pitt; and, it is needless to add, arrayed in vain. Loan succeeded loan; expedition followed expedition; one subsidy afforded a tempting inducement to our auxiliaries to stipulate for ano ther; and we are accordingly enjoying the couse quences of this profusion. So far, therefore, from its.

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ISBN: 9781331061359
Publisher: Fb&c Ltd
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Number of pages: 136
Weight: 195g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 8mm