The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volumen94,Parte2

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Edw. Cave, 1736-[1868], 1824

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Página 26 - WORCESTER. —— Peace, cousin, say no more ; And now I will unclasp a secret book, And to your quick-conceiving discontents, I'll read you matter deep and dangerous; As full of peril, and advent'rous spirit, As to o'er-walk a current, roaring loud, On the unsteadfast footing of a SPEAR. HOTSPUR. If he fall in, good night
Página 45 - when you have chosen him, he is not a member of Bristol, but he is a member of Parliament. If the local constituent should have an interest, or should form an hasty opinion, evidently opposite to the real good of the rest of the community, the member for that place ought to be
Página 45 - whose interests each must maintain, as an agent and advocate against other agents and advocates ; but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole ; where not local purposes, not local prejudices ought to guide, but the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You choose a member indeed
Página 45 - and advocates ; but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole ; where not local purposes, not local prejudices ought to guide, but the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You choose a member indeed
Página 26 - sink or swim : Send danger from the east unto the west, So honour cross it from the north to south, And let them grapple :—O ! the blood more stirs, To rouse a LION than to start a HARE.
Página 45 - to sacrifice his repose, his pleasure!, his satisfaction, to theirs; and above all, ever, and in all cases, to prefer their interest to his own. But his unbiassed opinion, his mature judgment, his enlightened conscience, he ought not to sacrifice to you, to any man, or to any set of men living. These he does not derive from your pleasure ; no, nor from
Página 45 - the abuse of which he is deeply answerable. Your representative owes you not his industry only, but his judgment ; and he betrays instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it
Página 403 - stage-plays with the seasons of humiliation, this being an exercise of sad and pious solemnity, and the other being spectacles of pleasure, too commonly expressing lascivious mirth and levity : it is therefore thought fit, and ordained by the Lords and Commons in this Parliament assembled, that while these sad causes and
Página 26 - That you are fool'd, discarded, and shook off By him, for whom these shames ye underwent ?— No : yet time serves, wherein you may redeem Your banish'd honours, and restore yourselves Into the good thoughts of the world again : Revenge the jeering, and
Página 559 - own merits, and he would have made it; " But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, Comes the blind fury, with the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life

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