Europe, Or, A General Survey of the Present Situation of the Principal Powers: With Conjectures on Their Future ProspectsO. Everett, 1822 - 451 σελίδες |
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... course of events in Europe since the final fall of Bonaparte has been , I believe , as unexpected , as it is in every point of view remarkable . A variety of circumstances concurred to produce an uncom- mon uniformity of feeling and ...
... course of events in Europe since the final fall of Bonaparte has been , I believe , as unexpected , as it is in every point of view remarkable . A variety of circumstances concurred to produce an uncom- mon uniformity of feeling and ...
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... course determined by the pro- gress of events . Had the impulse which gave a spring to commerce and industry been less powerful and active than it was , they must have sunk under the load of so much oppression and contumely ; and Europe ...
... course determined by the pro- gress of events . Had the impulse which gave a spring to commerce and industry been less powerful and active than it was , they must have sunk under the load of so much oppression and contumely ; and Europe ...
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... course of events . Hence the collision of interests , of which so many symptoms have appeared in Europe for the last two or three centuries ; which , if it did not actually cause the Reformation , gave it most of its political ...
... course of events . Hence the collision of interests , of which so many symptoms have appeared in Europe for the last two or three centuries ; which , if it did not actually cause the Reformation , gave it most of its political ...
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... course of my remarks I may perhaps have occasion to touch slightly upon some of the controverted questions . I lay them out of the case , not only because opin- ions of all parties are in general determined by their interests , but ...
... course of my remarks I may perhaps have occasion to touch slightly upon some of the controverted questions . I lay them out of the case , not only because opin- ions of all parties are in general determined by their interests , but ...
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... course , and will bring with it such changes in the form of social institu- tions as it is fitted to produce . I It may be added that even the violent measures taken by the sovereigns to check the progress of constitutional principles ...
... course , and will bring with it such changes in the form of social institu- tions as it is fitted to produce . I It may be added that even the violent measures taken by the sovereigns to check the progress of constitutional principles ...
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Σελίδα 409 - If war should arise between the two contracting parties, the merchants of either country then residing in the other shall be allowed to remain nine months to collect their debts and settle their affairs, and may depart freely, carrying off all their effects without molestation or hindrance; and all women and children scholars of every faculty, cultivators of the earth, artisans, manufacturers, and fishermen, unarmed and inhabiting unfortified towns, villages, or places, and in general all others...
Σελίδα 409 - ... in their persons, nor shall their houses or goods be burnt or otherwise destroyed, nor their fields wasted by the armed force of the enemy...
Σελίδα 409 - ... all women and children, scholars of every faculty, cultivators of the earth, artisans, manufacturers, and fishermen unarmed and inhabiting unfortified towns, villages, or places, and in general all others whose occupations are for the common subsistence and benefit of mankind, shall be allowed to continue their respective employments, and shall not' be molested in their persons, nor shall their houses...
Σελίδα 298 - Rousseau, which is not without a certain analogy in its forms to that of Burke. The principal of the Jesuits' college one day inquired of him by what art he had been able to write so well ;
Σελίδα 302 - As regards merely the use of unpremeditated language, it is far from being a difficult attainment. A writer, whose opportunities of observation give weight to his opinion, says, in speaking of the style of the younger Pitt, " This profuse and interminable flow of words is not in itself either a rare or remarkable endowment. It is wholly a thing of habit, and is exercised by every village lawyer with various degrees of power and grace.