The Historical, biographical, literary, and scientific magazine, conducted by R. Bisset with the assistance of other literary gentlemen, Volume 2Robert Bisset 1800 |
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... hands . This step in itself announces the importance of its object . ' Accept , my Lord , the assurance of my highest consideration , CH . MAU . TALLEYRAND , ' ( Signed ) Paris , the 5th Nivose , 8th year of the French Republic , ( Dec ...
... hands . This step in itself announces the importance of its object . ' Accept , my Lord , the assurance of my highest consideration , CH . MAU . TALLEYRAND , ' ( Signed ) Paris , the 5th Nivose , 8th year of the French Republic , ( Dec ...
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... hands she shall vest the authority necessary for conducting the affairs of a great and powerful nation . ' His Majesty looks only to the security of his own dominions and those of his allies , and to the general safety of Europe ...
... hands she shall vest the authority necessary for conducting the affairs of a great and powerful nation . ' His Majesty looks only to the security of his own dominions and those of his allies , and to the general safety of Europe ...
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... , is not my report of them , it is their own - it is the report of the very men who vested the power of Government : in the hands of the 6 very person with whom it is now remaining . ' 20 THE POLITICAL HISTORY OF EUROPE FOR 1800 .
... , is not my report of them , it is their own - it is the report of the very men who vested the power of Government : in the hands of the 6 very person with whom it is now remaining . ' 20 THE POLITICAL HISTORY OF EUROPE FOR 1800 .
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... hand , that peace with the system , such as it was , could not be secure , it was with equal solemnity declared on the other , that whenever it should be so changed as to admit of that security , its internal form of Government should ...
... hand , that peace with the system , such as it was , could not be secure , it was with equal solemnity declared on the other , that whenever it should be so changed as to admit of that security , its internal form of Government should ...
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... hand ; on the other , in resistance to it . Yet this extent of dominion must be always relative . It may vary with every change of circumstances . Placed in communication . with great empires , a state , or kingdom , to maintain its ...
... hand ; on the other , in resistance to it . Yet this extent of dominion must be always relative . It may vary with every change of circumstances . Placed in communication . with great empires , a state , or kingdom , to maintain its ...
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Página 146 - There shall be in England seven halfpenny loaves sold for a penny: the three-hooped pot; shall have ten hoops and I will make it felony to drink small beer...
Página 143 - Society requires not only that the passions of individuals should be subjected, but that even in the mass and body, as well as in the individuals, the inclinations of men should frequently be thwarted, their will controlled, and their passions brought into subjection.
Página 286 - I have neither the scholar's melancholy, which is emulation ; nor the musician's which is fantastical ; nor the courtier's, which is proud ; nor the soldier's, which is ambitious ; nor the lawyer's, which is politic ; nor the lady's, which is nice ; nor the lover's, which is all these : but it is a melancholy of mine own, compounded of many simples, extracted from many objects, and, indeed, the sundry contemplation of my travels, in which my often rumination wraps me in a most humorous sadness.
Página 143 - Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have a right that these wants should be provided for by this wisdom.
Página 150 - Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm in erecting a grammar-school : and whereas, before, our forefathers had no other books but the score and the tally, thou hast caused printing to be used ; and, contrary to the king, his crown, and dignity, thou hast built a paper-mill.
Página 240 - The sun had long since, in the lap Of Thetis, taken out his nap, And, like a lobster boil'd, the morn From black to red began to turn...
Página 6 - The same system to the prevalence of which France justly ascribes all her present miseries, is that which has also involved the rest of Europe in a long and destructive warfare, of a nature long since unknown to the practice of civilized nations.
Página 10 - Majesty, if a sort of invitation were held out in favour of that Republican Government of which England adopted the forms in the middle of the last century, or an exhortation to recall to the throne that family whom their birth had placed there, and whom a revolution compelled to descend .from it.
Página 38 - Ay, i' the name of mischief, let him be the messenger. — For my part I wouldn't lend a hand to it for the best horse in your stable. By the mass ! it don't look like another letter ! It is, as I may say, a designing and malicious-looking letter ; and I warrant smells of gunpowder like a soldier's pouch ! — Oons ! I wouldn't swear it mayn't go off ! Acres. Out, you poltroon ! you han't the valour of a grasshopper. Dav. Well, I say no more — 'twill be sad news, to be sure, at Clod Hall ! but...
Página 143 - Every sort of legislative, judicial, or executory power are its creatures. They can have no being in any other state of things ; and how can any man claim, under the conventions of civil society, rights which do not so much as suppose its existence...