Europe: Or, A General Survey of the Present Situation of the Principal Powers; with Conjectures on Their Future ProspectsO. Everett, 1822 - 451 páginas |
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... commerce and industry been less powerful and active than it was , they must have sunk under the load of so much oppression and contumely ; and Europe would now have been grovelling in the barbarism of the earliest feudal times , or more ...
... commerce and industry been less powerful and active than it was , they must have sunk under the load of so much oppression and contumely ; and Europe would now have been grovelling in the barbarism of the earliest feudal times , or more ...
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... commerce of Trieste ; he is promoting indi- rectly by one set of measures the progress of the very principles and institutions which he is endeav . ouring to check in another . The Russian gov- ernment carefully prohibits the entry of ...
... commerce of Trieste ; he is promoting indi- rectly by one set of measures the progress of the very principles and institutions which he is endeav . ouring to check in another . The Russian gov- ernment carefully prohibits the entry of ...
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... commerce , manufactures , and agriculture - though perhaps labouring at this moment under a temporary depression - are likely for a long and indefinite future period to advance by regularly and rapidly increasing steps , in conse ...
... commerce , manufactures , and agriculture - though perhaps labouring at this moment under a temporary depression - are likely for a long and indefinite future period to advance by regularly and rapidly increasing steps , in conse ...
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... commerce or manufactures , where we know that the inequalities are still greater than in land . It may be shown indeed by mathe- matical demonstration , that when every description of property is entirely unfettered by artificial insti ...
... commerce or manufactures , where we know that the inequalities are still greater than in land . It may be shown indeed by mathe- matical demonstration , that when every description of property is entirely unfettered by artificial insti ...
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... commerce that occurred at this time throughout the world , operated together to change the course of events ; and from this time to the present , notwithstanding the obstacles opposed to their progress by vicious institutions of every ...
... commerce that occurred at this time throughout the world , operated together to change the course of events ; and from this time to the present , notwithstanding the obstacles opposed to their progress by vicious institutions of every ...
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Página 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...
Página 409 - ... in their persons, nor shall their houses or goods be burnt or otherwise destroyed, nor their fields wasted by the armed force of the enemy...
Página 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...
Página 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 ;
Página 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.