An Appeal to the Loyal Citizens of DublinJohn Milliken, 1800 - 41 páginas |
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... these periods , and until 1782 , the Parliament affembled only once in two years . They affembled even then only for a very fhort feffion . Every fecond winter the Members of either House were under no neceffity of reforting to the ...
... these periods , and until 1782 , the Parliament affembled only once in two years . They affembled even then only for a very fhort feffion . Every fecond winter the Members of either House were under no neceffity of reforting to the ...
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... these terms ? Did they give themselves time or leifure to enquire how they were to affect the mercantile interefts of the kingdom at large , and particularly of this great commercial City ? Nothing of the kind appeared in their new ...
... these terms ? Did they give themselves time or leifure to enquire how they were to affect the mercantile interefts of the kingdom at large , and particularly of this great commercial City ? Nothing of the kind appeared in their new ...
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... these conceffions , producing all the advantages , to which you are in fo great a degree to afcribe the prefent flourishing state of your capital , your politi- cal There cal meeting of merchant agitators , would make you 14.
... these conceffions , producing all the advantages , to which you are in fo great a degree to afcribe the prefent flourishing state of your capital , your politi- cal There cal meeting of merchant agitators , would make you 14.
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... these affumptions . I will only observe to you , that if you had no feparate legislature , you would have been many years previous to 1782 in poffeffion of thefe and of every other fource of wealth connected with the commerce of England ...
... these affumptions . I will only observe to you , that if you had no feparate legislature , you would have been many years previous to 1782 in poffeffion of thefe and of every other fource of wealth connected with the commerce of England ...
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... these advantages are made your own in full , and , I may fay , natural en- T .. * See the Speech of the Right Honourable JouN FOSTER , on the Irish Pro- pofitions , in the printed Debates , taken down by WOODFALL , and revised by the ...
... these advantages are made your own in full , and , I may fay , natural en- T .. * See the Speech of the Right Honourable JouN FOSTER , on the Irish Pro- pofitions , in the printed Debates , taken down by WOODFALL , and revised by the ...
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Página 20 - ... upon all the objects that surround us, how lively at that time are our sensations, but how false and inaccurate the judgments we form of things ? I despair of ever receiving the same degree of pleasure from the most excellent performances of genius, which I felt at that age, from pieces which my present judgment regards as trifling and contemptible.
Página 3 - A definition may be very exact, and yet go but a very little way towards informing us of the nature of the thing defined ; but let the virtue of a definition be what it will, in the order of things, it seems rather to follow than to precede our inquiry, of which it ought to be considered as the result.
Página 43 - The satisfaction has been commonly attributed, first to the comfort we receive in considering that so melancholy a story is no more than a fiction ; and next, to the contemplation of our own freedom from the evils which we see represented.
Página 20 - In the morning of our days, when the senses are unworn and tender, when the whole man is awake in every part, and the gloss of novelty fresh upon all the objects that surround us, how lively at that time are our sensations, but how false and inaccurate the judgments we form of things...
Página 132 - First, to be comparatively small. Secondly, to be smooth. Thirdly, to have a variety in the direction of the parts ; but, fourthly, to have those parts not angular, but melted as it were into each other. Fifthly, to be of a delicate frame, without any remarkable appearance of strength. Sixthly, to have its colours clear and bright, but not very strong and glaring. Seventhly, or if it should have any glaring colour, to have it diversified with others.
Página 17 - On the whole, it appears to me that what is called taste, in its most general acceptation, is not a simple idea, but is partly made up of a perception of the primary pleasures of sense, of the secondary pleasures of the imagination, and of the conclusions of the reasoning faculty...
Página 61 - IT is one thing to make an idea clear, and another to make it affecting to the imagination.
Página 199 - Certain it is, that the influence of most things on our passions is not so much from the things themselves, as from our opinions concerning them ; and these again depend very much on the opinions of other men, conveyable for the most part by words only.
Página 1 - ON a superficial view, we may seem to differ very widely from each other in our reasonings, and no less in our pleasures : but notwithstanding this difference, which I think to be rather apparent than real, it is probable that the standard both of reason and taste is the same in all human creatures.
Página 56 - I am sensible I have not disposed my materials to abide the test of a captious controversy, but of a sober and even forgiving examination, that they are not armed at all points for battle, but dressed to visit those who are willing to give a peaceful entrance to truth.