Europe: Or a General Survey of the Present Situation of the Principal Powers with Conjectures on Their Future ProspectsJ. Miller, 1823 - 411 strán (strany) |
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... less pow- erful and active than it was , they must have sunk under the load of so much oppression and con- tumely ; and Europe would now have been gro- velling in the barbarism of the earliest feudal times : or more probably , would ...
... less pow- erful and active than it was , they must have sunk under the load of so much oppression and con- tumely ; and Europe would now have been gro- velling in the barbarism of the earliest feudal times : or more probably , would ...
Strana 10
... less degrees , every part of Christendom , except Russia and the United States , which from pre- cisely opposite causes are entirely exempt from its influence - this collision of interests is not an ob- scure conspiracy , or an ...
... less degrees , every part of Christendom , except Russia and the United States , which from pre- cisely opposite causes are entirely exempt from its influence - this collision of interests is not an ob- scure conspiracy , or an ...
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... less degree of immediate positive evil . This doctrine is admirable ; and the people ask for nothing better than that their rulers would attend to it , and in- troduce of their own accord the necessary changes . But suppose that the ...
... less degree of immediate positive evil . This doctrine is admirable ; and the people ask for nothing better than that their rulers would attend to it , and in- troduce of their own accord the necessary changes . But suppose that the ...
Strana 15
... the dominant quality . The wise and good are slow to engage in these violent enter- prises , always hoping that the expected advantage may be obtained at less cost from the gentler operation INTRODUCTORY REFLECTIONS . 15.
... the dominant quality . The wise and good are slow to engage in these violent enter- prises , always hoping that the expected advantage may be obtained at less cost from the gentler operation INTRODUCTORY REFLECTIONS . 15.
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... less cost from the gentler operation of time . They look with distrust and apprehension upon revolutions , however just the principles , and however probable the ultimate benefit . While they are waiting , the ardent and ambitious rush ...
... less cost from the gentler operation of time . They look with distrust and apprehension upon revolutions , however just the principles , and however probable the ultimate benefit . While they are waiting , the ardent and ambitious rush ...
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