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" Wit, my Lords, is a sort of property; it is the property of those who have it, and too often the only property they have to depend on. It is indeed but a precarious dependence. Thank God! we, my Lords, have a dependence of another kind... "
The History and Proceedings of the House of Lords, from the Restoration in ... - Page 220
by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords - 1742
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The History and Proceedings of the House of Lords from the ..., Volume 5

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords - Great Britain - 1742 - 460 pages
...ofien the only Property they have to depend <W It is, indeed, but a precarious Deper.dtnce. Thank Goo! We • my Lords, have a Dependence of another kind...feel the Inconveniencies of the Bill now before us l but it is our Duty to encourage and proteft Wit, whofoever's Propesty it may be. Tlufe Gentlemen...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 6

British Plutarch - Great Britain - 1776 - 350 pages
...liberty, but it is likeU'ife an incroachment on property.. " Wit, my lords, is a fort of property of thoie that have it, and too often the only property they have to depend on. It is indeed but a precarious dependance. Thank God ! we, my lords, have a. dependance of another kind ; we have a much lefs precarious...
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Miscellaneous Works of the Late Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of ..., Volume 2

Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Authors, English - 1779 - 490 pages
...encroachment upon property. Wit, my lords, is a fort of property : it is the property of thofe who have it, and too often the only property they have...dependence of another kind ; we have a much lefs precarious fupport, and therefore cannot feel the inconveniencies of the bill now before us ; but it is our duty...
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Miscellaneous Works of the Late Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of ..., Volume 2

Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Authors, English - 1779 - 490 pages
...Wit, my lords, is a fort of property: it is the property of thofe who have it, and too often the bnly property they have to depend on. It is indeed but...have a dependence of another kind; we have a much kls precarious fupport, and therefore cannot feel the inconveniencies of the bill now before tis; but...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 6

Great Britain - 1791 - 316 pages
...incroachment upon liberty, but it is likewife an incroachment upon property. " Wit, my lords, is a fort of property of thofe that have it, and too often the...they have to depend on. It is indeed but a precarious dependance. Thank God ! we, my lords, have a dependance of another kind ; we have a much lefs precarious...
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Memoirs of the Life of Charles Macklin, Esq: Principally Compiled from His ...

James Thomas Kirkman - Theater - 1799 - 510 pages
...an encroachment on Property. Wit, my Lords, is a fort of property ; it is the property of thofe who have it, and too often the only property they have to depend on : it is, indeed, but a precarious dependance. Thank God ! we, my Lords, have a dependance of another kind } we have a much lefs precarious...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 1

Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...encroachment upon property. Wit, my lords, is a sort of property : it is the property of those who have it, and too often the only property they have to depend on. It is indeed but a precarious dependance. Thank God ! we, my lords, have a dependance of another kind ; we have a much less precarious...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 1

Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...encroachment upon property. Wit, my lords, is a sort of property : it is the property of those who have it, and too often the only property they have to depend on. It is indeed but a precarious dependance. Thank God ! we, my lords, have a dependance of another kind ; we have a much less precarious...
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The British Plutarch [by T. Mortimer].

Thomas Mortimer - 1808 - 496 pages
...but it is likewise an encroachment upon property. " Wit, .my lords, is a sort of property of those that have it, and too often the only property they have to depend on. It is is. deed but a precarious dependance. Thank God ! we my lords, .have a dependance of another kind ;...
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The Eloquence of the British Senate: Being a Selection of the Best ..., Volume 1

William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1810 - 556 pages
...likewise an encroachment upon property. Wit, my lords, is a sort of property : it is the property of those that have it, and too often the only property they...have a dependence of another kind; we have a much less precarious support, and therefore cannot feel the inconvenu nces of ihe bill now before us ; but...
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