The Analyst: A Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature, Natural History, and the Fine Arts, Band 10Edward Mammatt Simpkin and Marshall, 1840 |
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... period passed away , and was succeeded by another tone of opi- nion , which found , or affected to find , in the constitution , defects of such a grave character as to generate a suspicion of the importance of that liberty which could ...
... period passed away , and was succeeded by another tone of opi- nion , which found , or affected to find , in the constitution , defects of such a grave character as to generate a suspicion of the importance of that liberty which could ...
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... periods many political storms , has stood its ground , and maintained its stately position , for more than six centuries ; while the new French code , raised , as it were , by a sudden stroke of magic , in all the gorgeousness of modern ...
... periods many political storms , has stood its ground , and maintained its stately position , for more than six centuries ; while the new French code , raised , as it were , by a sudden stroke of magic , in all the gorgeousness of modern ...
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... period of the Roman Empire , who , ever since Plutarch , have vented their angry feelings against the order of things in which they lived by extolling the merits and the glory of the little republics of Greece . Their speculations might ...
... period of the Roman Empire , who , ever since Plutarch , have vented their angry feelings against the order of things in which they lived by extolling the merits and the glory of the little republics of Greece . Their speculations might ...
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... period when the first germs of British liberty could be historically substanti- ated , doubtless , it would be that of the feudal system , as introduced by the Norman conquest , which was followed up with more severity , and on a more ...
... period when the first germs of British liberty could be historically substanti- ated , doubtless , it would be that of the feudal system , as introduced by the Norman conquest , which was followed up with more severity , and on a more ...
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... period . " It is ridiculous , " says Hume , in his Autobiography , " to acknow- ledge a regular law of liberty in the English Constitution previous to the times of the Stuarts . " This great historical work is , in fact , on- ly a ...
... period . " It is ridiculous , " says Hume , in his Autobiography , " to acknow- ledge a regular law of liberty in the English Constitution previous to the times of the Stuarts . " This great historical work is , in fact , on- ly a ...
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Seite 4 - Lords and Commons of England, consider what Nation it is whereof ye are, and whereof ye are the governors : a Nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit, acute to invent, subtle and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity can soar to.
Seite 104 - Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.
Seite 184 - And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
Seite 106 - I believe that this is not a bow for every man to shoot in that counts himself a teacher ; but will require sinews almost equal to those which Homer gave Ulysses...
Seite 128 - ... crowns by the year, and loth to offer to the other two hundred shillings. God that sitteth in heaven laugheth their choice to scorn, and rewardeth their liberality as it should. For he suffereth them to...
Seite 104 - The end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which, being united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection.
Seite 128 - It is a pity, that commonly more care is had, yea and that among very wise men, to find out rather a cunning man for their Horse, than a cunning man for their Children. They say nay in...
Seite 152 - And for als moche as it is longe tyme passed, that ther was no generalle passage ne vyage over the see ; and many men desiren for to here speke of the Holy Lond, and han thereof gret solace and comfort...
Seite 62 - On the keeper putting a spar of wood two inches in diameter into his den, he cracked it in pieces as if it had been touchwood, and in a minute the whole was reduced to a mass of splinters. The power of his jaws far exceeded any animal force of the kind I ever saw exerted, and reminded me of nothing so much as a miner's crushing mill, or the scissors with which they cut off bars of iron and copper in the metal foundries.