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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... period immediately preceding the Congress of Vienna . The national jealousies resulting from the ancient balance of power , and the political feuds connected with the earlier periods of the revolution , had all disappeared under the ...
... period immediately preceding the Congress of Vienna . The national jealousies resulting from the ancient balance of power , and the political feuds connected with the earlier periods of the revolution , had all disappeared under the ...
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... 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 themselves nobles ...
... 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 themselves nobles ...
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... period would arrive sooner or later under any circumstan- ces , when the two interests would come into colli- sion . Wealth and knowledge are the ingredients of essential power . When the intelligence and wealth of the industrious ...
... period would arrive sooner or later under any circumstan- ces , when the two interests would come into colli- sion . Wealth and knowledge are the ingredients of essential power . When the intelligence and wealth of the industrious ...
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... period would soon arrive , in the progress of their increasing influence , when their wealth and intelli- gence would be far superior to those of the nobles ; as they now are in fact in the civilized parts of Eu- rope . Their final ...
... period would soon arrive , in the progress of their increasing influence , when their wealth and intelli- gence would be far superior to those of the nobles ; as they now are in fact in the civilized parts of Eu- rope . Their final ...
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... period when the wealth and importance of the industrious classes should have risen to such a height as to give them reasonable hopes of success in an open conflict with the privileged orders was naturally to be looked to as the Age of ...
... period when the wealth and importance of the industrious classes should have risen to such a height as to give them reasonable hopes of success in an open conflict with the privileged orders was naturally to be looked to as the Age of ...
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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.