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100 1 _aJohnson, Samuel,
_d1709-1784
245 1 4 _aThe Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Volume 10 :
_bParlimentary Debates I
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2003
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2003-12-01
508 _aProduced by David Widger, Jonathan Ingram, Tom Allen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
520 _a"The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Volume 10" by Samuel Johnson is a historical compilation containing parliamentary debates, written during the early 19th century. This volume presents detailed discussions on various legislative issues, including the exportation of corn, the state of the army, and debates on seditious papers. The work reflects Johnson's insight into the mechanisms of government and the conditions of British politics during a tumultuous time, emphasizing the importance of public discourse in parliamentary proceedings. The opening of this volume introduces a collection of significant parliamentary debates from 1740 to 1742, which set the stage for understanding the political climate of the era. It discusses key issues such as the prohibition of corn exportation, highlighting the concerns of various colonies and the responses to petitions from different stakeholders. Johnson’s prefatory comments illuminate the evolution of public engagement with parliamentary process and the historical context that shaped these debates. The opening portion effectively establishes the significance of these discussions in understanding the balance between governmental authority and public concern, framing the text as a valuable resource for those interested in political history and rhetoric. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGreat Britain. Parliament. House of Commons -- History -- 18th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10351
999 _c51846
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