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S3V0111P0_6331 | The case with the other cargoes was much the same. | 1850 | null | 65,942 |
S3V0160P0_14750 | But the Treasury Minute authorizing the contract, which every one knows is virtually the contract, was signed on the 22nd of February, and every one also knows that at that period nobody dreamed of a dissolution of Parliament. | 1860 | null | 107,385 |
S3V0207P0_8788 | Now, that was totally opposed to the principle on winch compensation for the abolition of offices and superannuations had been granted. | 1870 | null | 216,443 |
S3V0299P0_19383 | Before the Act was passed, however, it came before the Public Works Commissioners, who sent down someone to view the land and report upon the scheme. | 1880 | null | 801,032 |
S4V0051P0_16139 | No Member wished to get a reputation for shirking his duty; but when a poor old soldier who had done good service to the Crown became reduced to poverty and complained that he had been unfairly treated, the ordinary Member of Parliament was not able to go into the case properly | 1890 | 1897-07-23 | 1,121,704 |
S3V0192P0_17856 | Gentleman says that if we postpone a dissolution we shall be spending all the autumn—the time we should naturally spend on the hills of Scotland, or the hills of Switzerland, or, at any rate, in enjoying the country—in canvassing our constituents. | 1860 | null | 869,006 |
S3V0197P0_16193 | Friend the Member for Peeblesshire. | 1860 | null | 1,006,643 |
S3V0141P0_16310 | No. | 1850 | null | 633,266 |
S3V0045P0_4912 | Mr. Adams foresaw the possibility of such a case arising, and he said, in his answer to the Spanish minister who demanded satisfaction, """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""He took possession, therefore, of Pensacola, and of the fort of Barrancas, as he had done of St. Mark's not in a spirit of hostility to Spain, but as a necessary measure of self-defence; giving notice that they should be restored whenever Spain should place commanders and a force there able and willing to fulfil the engagements of Spain towards the United States, of restraining by force the Florida Indians from hostility against their citizens. | 1830 | null | 866,019 |
S4V0072P0_8454 | But I protest most strongly against this attempt to interfere with the small licence-holders. | 1890 | 1899-06-07 | 1,345,819 |
S3V0101P0_7889 | Why not send out Irish labourers to work this ore? | 1840 | null | 880,919 |
S3V0129P0_11150 | If the case were the one with which he was acquainted, an estate had been left to a person who had a life interest in it; it was not an entailed estate, nor could father and son by combination alienate any part of the property. | 1850 | null | 347,773 |
S3V0282P0_2636 | said, that the Motion of the noble Viscount would, if adopted, go far to change the whole of the Rules as to locus standi. | 1880 | null | 527,961 |
S3V0326P0_21197 | Friend. | 1880 | null | 1,481,458 |
S4V0002P0_110 | Clause 6 provides, amongst other things, for rules to be made as to the place of holding Courts; but this might be satisfied by regulations intended for the greater convenience of trial where no question of jurisdiction can be involved; and to avoid any such question I shall propose to move, in terms similar to those of the Bill of last year, that ""subject to rules the provincial court in each province may be held in the administrative County of London, or in such place as the Judge may direct. "" | 1890 | 1892-03-10 | 293,876 |
S3V0154P0_13626 | The right hon. | 1850 | null | 960,390 |
S3V0233P0_4398 | Then, again, as to the When they looked at the figures of last year they were asked for £6, 973 for work at Pembroke, for 387 tons; and £13, 619, for 270 tons; and it was a curious thing that they were asked double the amount of money for what was to be done at Portsmouth as compared with the amount of tonnage at Pembroke. | 1870 | null | 787,165 |
S2V0005P0_11776 | Before the meeting he had seen no symptoms of disturbance, or of an intention to break the peace; but after the dispersion, the feelings of the people were entirely changed. | 1820 | null | 81,343 |
S3V0263P0_4831 | Unless freedom of contract was to be regarded as something that ought to be discouraged in every possible way; unless a man's independence was a thing that ought to be taken away from him, it did scorn that the old limitation was one which it was desirable to maintain. | 1880 | null | 177,157 |
S3V0128P0_18278 | Gentleman (Mr. Stafford) said, that he had been informed that certain persons in the Surveyor's office, whose names were afterwards mentioned, had acted from political bias, and that by their means, and not through the means of Sir Baldwin Walker, situations had been obtained in the dockyards. | 1850 | null | 334,572 |
S3V0217P0_747 | The general judgment of the public and the emphatic expression of your Lordships opinion on the subject will no doubt have their clue effect upon those few persons who incline to these objectionable practices. | 1870 | null | 427,977 |
S3V0341P0_25804 | These words wore used outside; had they been used within it | 1890 | 1890-03-03 | 25,804 |
S3V0196P0_1451 | He believed he was betraying no confidence in adverting to the origin of the doubt in this matter. | 1860 | null | 965,855 |
S4V0028P0_3763 | If my noble Friend in the leisure of the recess will undertake to deal with this question as a whole, and bring in a well-considered measure, or suggest one to be brought into the other House, I am sure it will receive the most favourable consideration of Her Majesty's Government. | 1890 | 1894-08-17 | 606,208 |
S3V0128P0_17070 | The noble Lord the Secretary for the Home Department, in defence of the Judge, said he altered the sentence because he had reason to believe that an attempt at rescue would be made. | 1850 | null | 333,364 |
S3V0250P0_8550 | Well, a Circular was issued to the Boards of Guardians, to the effect which I have stated. | 1880 | null | 8,550 |
S2V0024P0_9922 | only rose to say a word on a subject connected with the town which he represented. | 1830 | null | 48,633 |
S2V0007P0_7362 | thought, that the agricultural interest, were much indebted to ministers, and especially to the noble marquis. | 1820 | null | 118,769 |
S4V0072P0_10828 | Is it not better for us to throw ourselves into the arms of Russia, and trust her, rather than trust to you, our old friend, who are now trying to break us up? "" | 1890 | 1899-06-09 | 1,348,193 |
S3V0278P0_16018 | The Attorney General went on to say that the disqualification of a Member in consequence of proceedings connected with the Oath ought to be direct, and that direct notice of it ought to be given to the constituency electing him. | 1880 | null | 430,960 |
S4V0055P0_14302 | I agree with the hon. | 1890 | 1898-03-25 | 1,198,043 |
S4V0011P0_23365 | Friend taking the chair at a public meeting for the abolition of the Income Tax. | 1890 | 1893-04-27 | 440,221 |
S1V0014P0_2138 | Why, my lords, in that case the noble and learned lord would, in his high official situation, be bound to consider, not whether a seat in parliament were disposed of to an able and virtuous character, but whether it were disposed of to the greatest possible pecuniary advantage? | 1800 | null | 64,068 |
S3V0192P0_14149 | Member for South Lancashire had argued that, as the Government themselves admitted that important changes would be recommended by the Commission, his Bill was wise and expedient in anticipation of such changes; but the right hon. | 1860 | null | 865,299 |
S3V0297P0_14240 | Besides, it would be inconvenient in the highest degree to declare in an Act of Parliament that the arrangements were of a temporary character. | 1880 | null | 768,877 |
S3V0333P0_6351 | Assuming that this question relates to the witness who gave evidence against the murderers of Head Constable Whelehan, the man neither was nor is in the employment of the Government in Ireland. | 1880 | null | 1,628,908 |
S3V0323P0_16425 | The Report of the Committee contained these words— """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""It must be distinctly and emphatically understood that these railways should not lead to an increase of taxation. """""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1880 | null | 1,393,990 |
S3V0039P0_12349 | Now, without some measure being immediately before him, he did not, as at present advised, think that the most expedient course with a view to remedy the evils of which they complained. | 1830 | null | 783,051 |
S3V0252P0_3300 | It was conducted by Irish Members of Parliament and others, and the whole responsibility— | 1880 | null | 44,525 |
S3V0038P0_19042 | quite agreed in the observation which had fallen from the hon. | 1830 | null | 764,790 |
S3V0214P0_10048 | Gentleman at the head of the Government, then Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated that during the last 10 years the average reduction of Debt had been £3, 600, 000. | 1870 | null | 357,133 |
S4V0038P0_11304 | Baronet opposite. | 1890 | 1896-03-11 | 826,348 |
S1V0035P0_7891 | As to the real question, whether it had been peace or war, it was one of easy solution; he was ready to meet it fairly, and he must say, that if the noble lord had not been far more impatient to procure, at all events, a vote of censure, than he was anxious to investigate whether any matter for censure really existed, he would have moved for papers which would have enabled him to see more clearly the proper line for him to pursue. | 1810 | null | 124,601 |
S3V0246P0_27186 | He was certain that if this plan were adopted it would be destructive, in many cases, to entire regiments. | 1870 | null | 1,117,096 |
S3V0333P0_3270 | Moreover, I venture to say that no responsible official of the Government of India has said anything which could discourage any loyal and proper aspiration on the part of any individuals in India to take part in the government of India. | 1880 | null | 1,625,827 |
S3V0218P0_4981 | I will not attempt to discuss to-night how far Home Rule could give those people all they want. | 1870 | null | 452,227 |
S3V0007P0_8550 | But will any institutions give them all those things? | 1830 | null | 185,911 |
S3V0141P0_6599 | He (Captain Scobell) was urged to attend that dinner, but declined. | 1850 | null | 623,555 |
S3V0068P0_15627 | I provide, in order to meet these objections, that instruction in the catechism and doctrines of the Church shall be afforded during one hour on three of the five days on which the children are to attend the schools; but I also provide that that hour shall be appointed by the trustees, and that it shall be either the first or the last of the three hours during which instruction is given. | 1840 | null | 322,099 |
S3V0185P0_7563 | If the Commissioners had neglected their duty, it was for the Government to exert its power and control over that body, and redress the grievance, instead of leaving the matter to the chance efforts of a private Member. | 1860 | null | 690,796 |
S4V0063P0_596 | ""The discussion into which we have been compelled to enter with regard to the practice in the ascertainment of fair rent has led us some way towards an explanation for ourselves of the meaning to be attributed to the two words 'fair rent. ' | 1890 | 1898-07-28 | 1,271,710 |
S3V0318P0_26943 | I thank my hon. and gallant Friend the Member for Kincardine (Sir George Balfour) for having raised the question, and I hope the right hon. and learned Gentleman the Lord Advocate will be in a position to tell us what is the extra expenditure imposed on the country by the creation of the Office. | 1880 | null | 1,272,336 |
S4V0074P0_7178 | They are better off than they were before commutation, because, the rate being less, therefore the net tithe was greater, so far from being a grievance. | 1890 | 1899-07-10 | 1,365,701 |
S3V0244P0_7330 | The only duty they could discharge was to awaken English public opinion to the extraordinary and unconstitutional principles on which Irish affairs were managed, and they felt that transcended any duty to the Empire which could possibly be open to them. | 1870 | null | 1,039,787 |
S3V0238P0_23217 | Gentleman would accept the decision at which the House had arrived, and would not put hon. | 1870 | null | 916,949 |
S3V0235P0_20993 | said, the Executive Government of any country had laid upon it a most solemn, responsible, and difficult task when it came to deal with crimes such as those which had been committed by men in the position of those whose pardon was now asked by the hon. | 1870 | null | 860,677 |
S3V0063P0_21008 | Is there a report of a single speech I have made on the subject? | 1840 | null | 225,994 |
S3V0182P0_29972 | We do not know in the least what the effect will be, and yet the position of the Government is that we are to go on and read this measure a second time, while they, having this information in their possession, speaking to us, and arguing with us with all this knowledge in their hands, withhold it from us, and insist that we shall vote upon this measure without it. | 1860 | null | 651,892 |
S4V0030P0_12960 | It is perfectly clear that they had only one alternative before them, and that alternative they have selected. | 1890 | 1895-02-15 | 645,694 |
S4V0039P0_14638 | The right hon. | 1890 | 1896-04-15 | 854,709 |
S3V0235P0_9017 | They knew that the historian Smollett was the successor of a Tory Hume and the precursor of a still more Tory Adolphus. | 1870 | null | 848,701 |
S3V0172P0_14815 | """""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" This was the opinion of the Inspectors in 1861, from which he ventured to differ so much that he brought the subject before Parliament, and set forth very strongly the real condition of the asylums, and what they ought to be. | 1860 | null | 412,357 |
S3V0140P0_12983 | The steamers are to touch at King George's Sound, Melbourne, and Sydney; and there would be branch services for Port Adelaide, Van Diemen's Land, and New Zealand. | 1850 | null | 601,553 |
S3V0165P0_23150 | He believed that arrangement was approved by the Post Office. | 1860 | null | 254,683 |
S3V0153P0_10273 | But that is what we are about to do. | 1850 | null | 929,707 |
S3V0076P0_6820 | He regarded the medical officers of Unions as highly efficient, diligent, and respectable men. | 1840 | null | 406,381 |
S2V0004P0_18366 | """""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" I trust that the manner in which the bill has been dealt with in this House, will be a lesson to the noble lord not to expect any thing like a beginning of a real reform of parliament from this House—from that noble lord the country expect better things— | 1820 | null | 66,844 |
S3V0259P0_6840 | The Irish Bishops had condemned the Land League. | 1880 | null | 122,117 |
S3V0345P0_2387 | But I need not detain your Lordships any further, and, with your Lordships' permission, I will ask your Lordships' leave to withdraw the Motion. | 1890 | 1890-06-16 | 124,876 |
S3V0197P0_23939 | Sometimes it is said that people know the law, and if they do not make wills it must be supposed that they mean the law to take its course. | 1860 | null | 1,014,389 |
S3V0146P0_11321 | for I hold it to be contrary to the spirit and principles of the British Constitution to make such a concession. | 1850 | null | 764,339 |
S4V0068P0_8047 | Now, the honourable Member for Portsmouth seems to challenge the Admiralty for not giving sufficient wages for the shipwright class. | 1890 | 1899-03-13 | 1,309,018 |
S3V0230P0_4363 | Nottingham, Sheffield, Birmingham, and Leeds would be under the clause poor boroughs, and Warwick, Shrewsbury, and Bradford rich ones. | 1870 | null | 717,461 |
S2V0023P0_11975 | Secretary for the Home Department said, that he had read a number of able writers on this subject, who, if a committee were granted, must all be examined before it. | 1830 | null | 30,594 |
S3V0037P0_17132 | the utter abrogation of the representative rights of the Canadians. | 1830 | null | 743,058 |
S3V0288P0_17673 | He (Mr. Gray) was aware this was not a matter of importance to English Members; but it was one of great importance to the constituency he (Mr. Gray) represented (Carlow County), and, therefore, he intended to discuss it. | 1880 | null | 626,301 |
S4V0046P0_9201 | The objection was not a sound objection that the only point of control of any value was the appointment of teachers. | 1890 | 1897-02-16 | 1,014,713 |
S3V0023P0_1068 | With respect to the origin of the claim, he must state, that, of all the great bankers of India, the Dosses at Calcutta, Benares, Oude, and Lucknow, were unquestionably the most extensive. | 1830 | null | 467,546 |
S4V0011P0_20147 | Gentleman was not going beyond the question? | 1890 | 1893-04-25 | 437,003 |
S3V0210P0_16498 | That was a very strong remark, considering what we had seen in Poland, Savoy, and Denmark. | 1870 | null | 299,829 |
S3V0176P0_5393 | Just, however, as the House was clear, the hon. | 1860 | null | 481,402 |
S3V0124P0_337 | I shall take intentionally an uncontested case. | 1850 | null | 258,942 |
S3V0324P0_13892 | Member was slightly anticipating when he assumed the existence of the new University Commission. | 1880 | null | 1,418,685 |
S3V0158P0_27862 | There, when matters became very bad and the rights of property were likely to be infringed, the wealthier inhabitants of the same county or state united together and bought up all the elections at one fell swoop. | 1860 | null | 90,571 |
S3V0283P0_21708 | I should like to explain to the House how this expenditure has arisen, because I do not agree with the criticisms of my hon. | 1880 | null | 578,975 |
S3V0347P0_20382 | ""A Schedule will then be drafted and brought under the review of this Committee. | 1890 | 1890-07-29 | 203,904 |
S3V0211P0_23523 | When Lord Lyons reported the introduction of the Bill to repeal the law of 1866, he was instructed to remonstrate on the probable injury to British shipping interests. | 1870 | null | 333,823 |
S3V0148P0_8562 | He respected the Jew as his neighbour and as his friend, as one who had an equal right with himself to the enjoyment of his own opinions, and as one who had worthily filled many offices of trust, profit, and responsibility; but at the same time he was bound humbly to maintain his own faith, and to desire that it might be spread to Jews also. | 1850 | null | 811,983 |
S3V0048P0_15437 | thought the bill extremely objectionable. | 1830 | null | 929,417 |
S3V0201P0_8390 | Now, in this clause, the words I propose to leave out are of this objectionable nature, they raise an uncertainty. | 1870 | null | 64,301 |
S4V0038P0_11474 | What was proposed to be done was very much like a reintroduction of the old Star Chamber, for it was desired to establish a secret tribunal, in which the Bishop was to be prosecutor, judge, jury, and executioner. | 1890 | 1896-03-11 | 826,518 |
S3V0216P0_19019 | Gentleman divided the House against the guarantee, but without success. | 1870 | null | 422,106 |
S3V0344P0_16795 | Well, what is the present Bill? | 1890 | 1890-05-15 | 108,092 |
S3V0146P0_14732 | He entirely approved all those clauses of the Bill, with some slight modifications, which gave the local business to the local registrars. | 1850 | null | 767,750 |
S3V0199P0_19260 | Let any man read the speech of Bishop Jebb in 1822, when he gave an exact statement of the rents taken out of Limerick by absentees; let him take the miserable account of empty boxes which that Prelate states to have been the result of his applications to the absentee proprietors for assistance at a time of public distress, and he will see what it is that Ireland needs. | 1870 | null | 19,260 |
S3V0237P0_25002 | Friend the Member for Hertford, which, adopting Lord Harrowby's clause, restricts the services to Christian and orderly services. | 1870 | null | 890,460 |
S3V0150P0_22927 | It was on these grounds he should like to see the measure referred to a Select Committee, but he would press nothing that would endanger the passing of the Bill this Session; and if such a reference would threaten the measure with inevitable delay, neither he nor those on his side of the House would press such a course, it being their greatest desire to give every support to the principe of the measure. | 1850 | null | 880,036 |
S3V0216P0_7389 | That hon. | 1870 | null | 410,476 |
S3V0306P0_28269 | MR. | 1880 | null | 977,667 |
S2V0012P0_15451 | By one of its clauses, butter could not be sent to the Cork market, except in a firkin which had been made in Cork. | 1820 | null | 234,550 |