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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... wholly be- yond his own control and inspection , whatever confidence he may place in the persons whom he employs . Hence the state of things was in itself unnatural : but , independently of this , the mercan- tile and industrious ...
... wholly be- yond his own control and inspection , whatever confidence he may place in the persons whom he employs . Hence the state of things was in itself unnatural : but , independently of this , the mercan- tile and industrious ...
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... wholly innocent , since we must suppose , that individuals , however much their opinions and feel- ings are of necessity under the operation of cir- cumstances , may still with honest intentions and sufficient inquiry , especially in ...
... wholly innocent , since we must suppose , that individuals , however much their opinions and feel- ings are of necessity under the operation of cir- cumstances , may still with honest intentions and sufficient inquiry , especially in ...
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... wholly sacrificed . Such is but too often the general aspect of a revolution . I mention it , because in expressing a favourable opinion of the principles and probable results of the present efforts for political reform , 22.
... wholly sacrificed . Such is but too often the general aspect of a revolution . I mention it , because in expressing a favourable opinion of the principles and probable results of the present efforts for political reform , 22.
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... wholly so . There , the existing institutions are all the growth of barba- rous times , accommodated to barbarous manners , and wholly at variance with the habits and feelings of civilized nations . Still a certain portion of the ...
... wholly so . There , the existing institutions are all the growth of barba- rous times , accommodated to barbarous manners , and wholly at variance with the habits and feelings of civilized nations . Still a certain portion of the ...
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... directly , says Malthus , to military despotism . What- ever might in fact be the result of such an equality , the existence of it seems to be wholly chimerical . It is true that the land would then be thrown into 43.
... directly , says Malthus , to military despotism . What- ever might in fact be the result of such an equality , the existence of it seems to be wholly chimerical . It is true that the land would then be thrown into 43.
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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.