 | Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1903 - 424 σελίδες
...would not 312 even allow a lover to address his mistress as an ' angel.' When examined in 183z before a committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the state of dramatic literature, he with apparent seriousness defended this preposterous severity." "... | |
 | Lewis Saul Benjamin - 1907 - 390 σελίδες
...right of Parliament to make laws binding the British in all cases. Benjamin Franklin, examined before a Committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the American question, while denouncing the Stamp duty as impolitic and injurious to the colonies and expressing... | |
 | 1910 - 284 σελίδες
...under the treaty of 1783. The right was distinctly recognized in a report, dated April 24, 1793, of a committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the state of the trade to Newfoundland, in the following language: By that treaty (1783) the North American... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1911 - 574 σελίδες
...queen's counsel and a county court judge, in his evidence, given in May of the present year, before a committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the state and practice of the county courts. But, I am pained to add, nevertheless, that my learned friend... | |
 | Permanent Court of Arbitration - 1912 - 428 σελίδες
...under the treaty of 1783. The right was distinctly recognized in a report, dated April 24, 1793, of a committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the state of the trade to Newfoundland, in the following language: By that treaty (1783) the North American... | |
 | Philip Chesney Yorke - 1913 - 720 σελίδες
...instituted against individuals for ill-treatment of prisoners under their care, which followed a report of a committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the state of prisons, when incredible scenes of brutality and misery had been revealed*. So terrible was... | |
 | Royal Statistical Society (Great Britain). Library - 1921 - 308 σελίδες
...sense of municipal trading. 1904. Shaw (William) and Corbet (Henry). Digest of evidence taken before a Committee of the House of Commons, appointed to inquire into the agricultural customs of England and Wales in respect to tenant right. 1849. Shaw (William A.). History... | |
 | Coleman Phillipson - 1923 - 376 σελίδες
...protested against the ill-treatment of slaves in Barbadoes (June 19). A week later he gave evidence before a committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the state of the metropolitan police, and confuted, by means of a number of incontrovertible facts, the... | |
 | Mary Dorothy George - 1925 - 514 σελίδες
...under six). Returns from the Register of Parish Infant Poor kept according to 7 Geo. III. c. 39 made to a Committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the state of the infant poor and the working of the Act. CJ, 1st May 1778. E. The Parish Clerks' Summary... | |
 | Lloyd W. Maxwell - 1926 - 258 σελίδες
...extra charges in Holland the moment the extra duties ceased in England. « Mr. Wallace, the chairman of a committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the means of improving and extending the foreign trade, reported in 1820 that the committee recognized... | |
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I have not money enough for gunpowder," are well known. These difficulties were, however, overcome, and on the recommendation of a committee of the House of Commons, appointed to inquire into the... 
