Europe, Or, A General Survey of the Present Situation of the Principal Powers: With Conjectures on Their Future ProspectsO. Everett, 1822 - 451 strán (strany) |
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Strana 27
... contrary is yet in a great measure uncivilized . Russia , the dominant power in that quarter , as a nation , is wholly so . There , the existing institutions are all the growth of barba- rous times , accommodated to barbarous manners ...
... contrary is yet in a great measure uncivilized . Russia , the dominant power in that quarter , as a nation , is wholly so . There , the existing institutions are all the growth of barba- rous times , accommodated to barbarous manners ...
Strana 31
... too odious to be resorted to ; but are directly contrary to the immediate interest of the sovereigns themselves , who derive for a time a great increase of impor- tance from the growing wealth and prosperity of their subjects 31.
... too odious to be resorted to ; but are directly contrary to the immediate interest of the sovereigns themselves , who derive for a time a great increase of impor- tance from the growing wealth and prosperity of their subjects 31.
Strana 34
... contrary , as every thing seems to indicate , commerce , manufactures , and agriculture - though perhaps labouring at this moment under a temporary depression - are likely for a long and indefinite future period to advance by regularly ...
... contrary , as every thing seems to indicate , commerce , manufactures , and agriculture - though perhaps labouring at this moment under a temporary depression - are likely for a long and indefinite future period to advance by regularly ...
Strana 52
... contrary , to look with suspicion on every thing connected with the interests and opinions of the revolution ; and evidently gave their confidence to the adherents of the ancient system , although some formal concessions and many fair ...
... contrary , to look with suspicion on every thing connected with the interests and opinions of the revolution ; and evidently gave their confidence to the adherents of the ancient system , although some formal concessions and many fair ...
Strana 70
... contrary to have been admitted as an axiom , that if this party obtained an ascendancy in the ministry or a majority in Parliament , inevitable ruin would follow at once . For myself , I see no reason to suppose that there is any such ...
... contrary to have been admitted as an axiom , that if this party obtained an ascendancy in the ministry or a majority in Parliament , inevitable ruin would follow at once . For myself , I see no reason to suppose that there is any such ...
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Strana 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...
Strana 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...
Strana 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...
Strana 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 ;
Strana 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.