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100 1 _aJohnson, Samuel,
_d1709-1784
245 1 4 _aThe Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Volume 11. :
_bParlimentary Debates II.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2003
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
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 11" by Samuel Johnson is a collection of political debates and discussions likely compiled during the early 19th century. This volume contains various parliamentary debates addressing key issues of the time, such as public affairs, war, and the responsibilities of government officials, reflecting the political landscape and societal concerns of the era in which they were written. The opening of the work introduces a debate that took place in the House of Commons on December 8, 1741, regarding a motion to address the king. The discourse is centered on the significance of maintaining respect and decorum toward the monarchy while also advocating for the common people's interests. Several prominent speakers, including Mr. Herbert and Mr. Trevor, contribute to the discussion, balancing their allegiance to the crown with a desire to assert the commons' rightful role in governance. They debate the necessity of providing sound advice to the king and ensuring that the nation's resources are properly managed, outlining the tension between governmental authority and public accountability inherent in parliamentary discussions of the time. (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/10352
999 _c51847
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