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" ... generate a kind of expansive force, that will burst asunder even the best compacted governments. The abuses, too, serve to give a direction to the discontent and angry feeling produced in the first instance by the taxes. They stand in the place of... "
The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26 - Page 269
1811
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Speech of the Rt. Hon. William Windham, in the House of Commons, May the ...

William Windham - 1810 - 60 pages
...rights of a few years ago, and are the laft improvement made in the machine for overturning ftates, from which it is conceived to derive a much greater heft and purchafe, than in its old form of ' taxes and the rights of man.' • A number of perlons are accordingly...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 1; Volume 2, Part 1

Walter Scott - 1811 - 860 pages
...first instance by the taxes. They stand in the place of the abstract rights of a few years ago, and are the last improvement made in the machine for overturning...hopes of finding some unsound part into which they inay strike their beaks and begin to work, but not like the honest wood-pecker, who is only in search...
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The Edinburgh annual register, Volume 2, Part 1

1811 - 854 pages
...first instance by the taxes. They stand in the place of the abstract rights of a few years ago, and are the last improvement made in the machine for overturning states, from which it u conceived to derive a much greater heft and purchase, than in its old form of ' taxes and the rights...
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Cobbett's Parliamentary Debates, During the ... Session of the ..., Volume 14

Great Britain. Parliament - 1812 - 668 pages
...first instance by the taxes. They stand in the place of the abstract rights of a few years ago, and are the last improvement made in the machine for overturning...search, prying about among the establishments, and winding round like a wood -pecker round a tree,iu l he hopes of find ing some unsound part into which...
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Speeches in Parliament, of the Right Honourable William Windham ..., Volume 1

William Windham - 1812 - 452 pages
...first instance by the taxes. They stand in the place of the abstract rights of a few years ago, and are the last improvement made in the machine for overturning...accordingly in a constant state of active search, Prymg among the establishments, and winding about like a wood-pecker round a tree, in the hopes of...
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On Sir Francis Burdett's motion for parliamentary reform.-On the conduct of ...

Robert Southey - 1832 - 442 pages
...lirst instance by the taxes. They stand in the place of the abstract rights of a few years ago, and are the last improvement made in the machine for overturning...search, prying about among the establishments, and winding round, like a woodpecker round a tree, in the hopes of finding some unsound part, into which...
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Essays, moral and political, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1832 - 452 pages
...instance by Ihe taxes. They stand in the place of the abstract * rights of a few years ago, and are the last improvement made in the * machine for overturning...of man.' A number of persons are accordingly in a con' stant state of active search, prying aboutavnong the establUhments, * and winding round, like...
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Essays, Moral and Political, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1832 - 438 pages
...first instance by the taxes. They stand in the place of the abstract rights of a few years ago" and are the last improvement made in the machine for overturning...much greater heft and purchase, than in its old form of1 taxes andthe rights of man.' A number of persons are accordingly in a constant state of active...
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On Sir Francis Burdett's motion for parliamentary reform.-On the conduct of ...

Robert Southey - 1832 - 464 pages
...instance fcy the taxes. They stand in the place of the ab. tract ' rights of a few years ago, and are the last improvement made in the ' machine for overturning states, from which it is conceived to derive* a mach greater heft and purchase, than in Its old form of* taxes and ' the rights of man.' A number of...
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Select Speeches of the Right Honourable William Windham, and the ..., Volume 2

William Windham - 1837 - 678 pages
...first instance by the taxes. They stand in the place of the abstract rights of a few years ago, and are the last improvement made in the machine for overturning...accordingly in a constant state of active search, prying among the establishments, and winding about like a wood-pecker round a tree, in the hopes of finding...
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