The Writings of Thomas Paine, Том 3G.P. Putnam's sons, 1895 |
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... Election and Representation , offers the only means which are known , and , in my opinion , the only means which are possible , of proportioning the wisdom and the information of a Govern- ment to the extent of a country . The system of ...
... Election and Representation , offers the only means which are known , and , in my opinion , the only means which are possible , of proportioning the wisdom and the information of a Govern- ment to the extent of a country . The system of ...
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... , and that the only motion he could consistently make would be , that Par- liament should recommend the election of a convention of VOL III - 6 But whether Parliament the people , because all pay taxes 1792 ] 81 ADDRESS TO ADDRESSERS .
... , and that the only motion he could consistently make would be , that Par- liament should recommend the election of a convention of VOL III - 6 But whether Parliament the people , because all pay taxes 1792 ] 81 ADDRESS TO ADDRESSERS .
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... election . A reform , therefore , in the representation can- not , on the ground they have individually taken , become the subject of an act of Parliament , because such a mode would include the interference , against which the Commons ...
... election . A reform , therefore , in the representation can- not , on the ground they have individually taken , become the subject of an act of Parliament , because such a mode would include the interference , against which the Commons ...
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... election of a Convention must , in order to ascer- tain the general sense of the nation , go on grounds different from that of Parliamentary elections , the mode that best promises this end will have no difficulties to combat with from ...
... election of a Convention must , in order to ascer- tain the general sense of the nation , go on grounds different from that of Parliamentary elections , the mode that best promises this end will have no difficulties to combat with from ...
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... Election . The monopolizing party has not been able to keep the Parlia- mentary Representation , to whom the power of taxation was entrusted , in the state it ought to have been , and have thereby multiplied taxes upon themselves ...
... Election . The monopolizing party has not been able to keep the Parlia- mentary Representation , to whom the power of taxation was entrusted , in the state it ought to have been , and have thereby multiplied taxes upon themselves ...
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