Southern Quarterly Review, Volume 26Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell Wiley & Putnam, 1854 |
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... honour achieved had been founded not upon victory , but upon the ostensible or presumed will of the nation . Octavius availed himself of both modes of procedure in his acquisition of power , but , in consonance with his times , the ...
... honour achieved had been founded not upon victory , but upon the ostensible or presumed will of the nation . Octavius availed himself of both modes of procedure in his acquisition of power , but , in consonance with his times , the ...
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... honours untouched . The energy and the ambition of the one was his ruin ; the indolence and negligence of the other his safeguard . He sacrificed Cicero , who had been his eulogist and enthusiastic advocate , and who confided in his ...
... honours untouched . The energy and the ambition of the one was his ruin ; the indolence and negligence of the other his safeguard . He sacrificed Cicero , who had been his eulogist and enthusiastic advocate , and who confided in his ...
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... honours of a cam- paign to his generals ; and he never seemed to envy their successes by which he so well knew how to profit . He granted triumphs to more than thirty of his commanders , and the ornaments of a triumph to a great many ...
... honours of a cam- paign to his generals ; and he never seemed to envy their successes by which he so well knew how to profit . He granted triumphs to more than thirty of his commanders , and the ornaments of a triumph to a great many ...
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... honours of the inscription were accorded to the nominal builder , whose statue was placed at the en- trance vis - à - vis to that of Octavius . The assumption of equality between the prince and his agent was noticed , but altogether ...
... honours of the inscription were accorded to the nominal builder , whose statue was placed at the en- trance vis - à - vis to that of Octavius . The assumption of equality between the prince and his agent was noticed , but altogether ...
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... honours were devised for them , nor were they ever advanced beyond the dignity to which the services of the one , and the birth of the other , entitled them . No jealousy of their successes , of their influence or their popularity , was ...
... honours were devised for them , nor were they ever advanced beyond the dignity to which the services of the one , and the birth of the other , entitled them . No jealousy of their successes , of their influence or their popularity , was ...
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Página 48 - That no man shall be taken or imprisoned, or disseized of his freehold, liberties, or privileges, or outlawed, or exiled, or in any manner destroyed, or deprived of his life, liberty, or property, but by the judgment of his peers or the law of the land.
Página 50 - The natural aristocracy I consider as the most precious gift of nature, for the instruction, the trusts, and government of society. And, indeed, it would have been inconsistent in creation to have formed man for the social state, and not to have provided virtue and wisdom enough to manage the concerns of the society. May we not even say that that form of government is best, which provides the most effectually for a pure selection of these natural aristoi into the offices of government?
Página 141 - In all our deliberations on this subject we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence.
Página 335 - Have ye not read that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female, and said, 'For this cause shall a man leave father and mother and shall cleave to his wife; and they twain shall be one flesh'? Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Página 141 - It is obviously impracticable in the federal government of these states, to secure all rights of independent sovereignty to each, and yet provide for the interest and safety of all. Individuals entering into society, must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.
Página 277 - Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth ; and from thy face shall I be hid ; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth ; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me.
Página 337 - For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.
Página 168 - Why then, take no note of him, but let him go ; and presently call the rest of the watch together, and thank God you are rid of a knave.
Página 215 - From these things it follows, that in questions of difficulty, or such as are thought so, where more satisfactory evidence cannot be had, or is not seen, if the result of examination be, that there appears, upon the whole, any the lowest presumption on one side, and none on the other, or a greater presumption on one side, though in the lowest degree grea• The Story is told by Mr Locke, in the chapter of Probability. ter, this determines the question, even in matters of speculation...
Página 345 - A specious theory is confuted by this free and perfect experiment, which demonstrates that the liberty of divorce does not contribute to happiness and virtue.