The Historical, biographical, literary, and scientific magazine, conducted by R. Bisset with the assistance of other literary gentlemen, Volumen2Robert Bisset 1800 |
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... interest ; perhaps they may be so blinded as not to perceive that the advancement of this partial and separate interest will ulti- mately overwhelm their common and general interest . This plan they carried into effect , first with ...
... interest ; perhaps they may be so blinded as not to perceive that the advancement of this partial and separate interest will ulti- mately overwhelm their common and general interest . This plan they carried into effect , first with ...
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... interest , effected the pre- sent combination . The power of the confederacy was certainly fatal to France , in depriving her of her conquests and resources of plunder . The policy of detaching some of its members from the alliance was ...
... interest , effected the pre- sent combination . The power of the confederacy was certainly fatal to France , in depriving her of her conquests and resources of plunder . The policy of detaching some of its members from the alliance was ...
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... extended to the most distant quarters of the world , and even to countries so remote both in situation and interest from the present contest , that the very existence of such a THE POLITICAL HISTORY OF EUROPE FOR 1800 .
... extended to the most distant quarters of the world , and even to countries so remote both in situation and interest from the present contest , that the very existence of such a THE POLITICAL HISTORY OF EUROPE FOR 1800 .
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... interest of Bonaparte to make peace , and of both him and the nation to observe that peace ; and on that ground contended its permanency might be expected . His Grace proposed an amendment , tending to promote a negociation . Lord ...
... interest of Bonaparte to make peace , and of both him and the nation to observe that peace ; and on that ground contended its permanency might be expected . His Grace proposed an amendment , tending to promote a negociation . Lord ...
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... interest to observe them . He contended , that , though Bonaparte was now at the head of a military despotism , it was his interest to obtain peace . Though the present overtures were rejected , he trusted that some distinct and ...
... interest to observe them . He contended , that , though Bonaparte was now at the head of a military despotism , it was his interest to obtain peace . Though the present overtures were rejected , he trusted that some distinct and ...
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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...