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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... established at a period when the land constituted the only property ; and when the human cultivators of the soil were intellectually nearly on a level with their brutal fellow labourers . That the military proprietors , who styled ...
... established at a period when the land constituted the only property ; and when the human cultivators of the soil were intellectually nearly on a level with their brutal fellow labourers . That the military proprietors , who styled ...
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... prejudice still prevails as strongly as ever in the higher classes of society . Such a state of things necessarily established a hostile relation between the industrious classes of the community and the landed proprietors ; the re- sult 12.
... prejudice still prevails as strongly as ever in the higher classes of society . Such a state of things necessarily established a hostile relation between the industrious classes of the community and the landed proprietors ; the re- sult 12.
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... established forms and accustomed restraints had lost their influence , proved themselves to be worthy of independence . And it is not the least advantage of the happy institutions , which they have bequeathed to us , that political ...
... established forms and accustomed restraints had lost their influence , proved themselves to be worthy of independence . And it is not the least advantage of the happy institutions , which they have bequeathed to us , that political ...
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... kinds , estimated at its actual value in money , it would probably be found that the former is not much inferior to the latter . It may be looked upon as a mass of prop- erty created at the expense of existing establish- ments in 5 33.
... kinds , estimated at its actual value in money , it would probably be found that the former is not much inferior to the latter . It may be looked upon as a mass of prop- erty created at the expense of existing establish- ments in 5 33.
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... establish- ments in favour of the cause of political improve- ment , and furnishes one of the most singular instances perhaps that could be produced of an effect , " counter - working its cause . " It may be remarked finally , that the ...
... establish- ments in favour of the cause of political improve- ment , and furnishes one of the most singular instances perhaps that could be produced of an effect , " counter - working its cause . " It may be remarked finally , that the ...
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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.