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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... improvement was too powerful to be checked : and supposing it , as it has proved to be , sufficiently active to give the industrious classes a constantly augmenting importance in the community , notwith- standing every thing that was ...
... improvement was too powerful to be checked : and supposing it , as it has proved to be , sufficiently active to give the industrious classes a constantly augmenting importance in the community , notwith- standing every thing that was ...
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... Improvements in government , they continually urge , should be the work of the rulers themselves . In this way they are effected without convulsion or danger : while , if they are forced upon the rulers from other quar- ters , however ...
... Improvements in government , they continually urge , should be the work of the rulers themselves . In this way they are effected without convulsion or danger : while , if they are forced upon the rulers from other quar- ters , however ...
Strana 22
... improvement degenerates into a conflict of perso- nal interests and passions . In this desperate struggle the peaceful pursuits of the people are interrupted , the purest blood flows in torrents , and the happi- ness of one or two ...
... improvement degenerates into a conflict of perso- nal interests and passions . In this desperate struggle the peaceful pursuits of the people are interrupted , the purest blood flows in torrents , and the happi- ness of one or two ...
Strana 24
... improvement now at work throughout the world is the necessary and natural result of the progress of civilization , that is , of industry , wealth and knowledge - it is easy to calculate with suffi- cient probability the respective ...
... improvement now at work throughout the world is the necessary and natural result of the progress of civilization , that is , of industry , wealth and knowledge - it is easy to calculate with suffi- cient probability the respective ...
Strana 25
... improvement is one of the objects to be effected in the progress of civ- ilization , the interest promoted by it is the interest of the whole society ; and the property and intel- ligence of the society at large , are consequently in a ...
... improvement is one of the objects to be effected in the progress of civ- ilization , the interest promoted by it is the interest of the whole society ; and the property and intel- ligence of the society at large , are consequently in a ...
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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...
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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.