Edmund Burke: “They were no longer to be controlled by the force and influence of the grandees, who formerly had been able to stir up…”

In all this procedure I can discern neither the solid sense of plain dealing nor the subtle dexterity of ingenious fraud.

It was not made to entice the smell of a mole, nuzzling and burying himself in his mother earth, as yours is.

To establish a current circulating credit upon any land-bank, under any circumstances whatsoever, has hitherto proved difficult at the very least.

But when the Assembly were led, through a contempt of moral, to a defiance of economical principles, it might at least have been expected that nothing would be omitted on their part to lessen this difficulty, to prevent any aggravation of…