The Pamphleteer, Volumen13Abraham John Valpy A. J. Valpy., 1818 |
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... tion by a similar appointment ; but the evidence plainly shows , that all is not right there . The estates are valued by the sur- veyor of the house itself at 2,6731 . a - year ; yet they are let for 8601 .; and down to 1812 , they ...
... tion by a similar appointment ; but the evidence plainly shows , that all is not right there . The estates are valued by the sur- veyor of the house itself at 2,6731 . a - year ; yet they are let for 8601 .; and down to 1812 , they ...
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... pro- fessional vocations , is a meritorious frame of mind ; but does not perhaps very naturally point a man out as fit for a second occupa- tion . A fond disposition to find every thing right 18 [ 18 Mr. Brougham's Letter.
... pro- fessional vocations , is a meritorious frame of mind ; but does not perhaps very naturally point a man out as fit for a second occupa- tion . A fond disposition to find every thing right 18 [ 18 Mr. Brougham's Letter.
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... tion for its own sake , is inconceivable ; but they may be deterred from fearlessly joining in the exposure of it by the clamors of , those who are interested in its concealment , or the alarms of men easily disquieted , willing to ...
... tion for its own sake , is inconceivable ; but they may be deterred from fearlessly joining in the exposure of it by the clamors of , those who are interested in its concealment , or the alarms of men easily disquieted , willing to ...
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... tion , while certain secular abuses , cherished for convenience , rather than consecrated by time , were the only objects of their own veneration . Above all , advantage was taken of the romantic attachment which English gentlemen feel ...
... tion , while certain secular abuses , cherished for convenience , rather than consecrated by time , were the only objects of their own veneration . Above all , advantage was taken of the romantic attachment which English gentlemen feel ...
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... tion charities administered on a bad principle , we convinced their patrons of the error , and induced them to amend their plan . Where neglect or breach of trust is committed , the exposure is likely to check it ; nay the knowledge ...
... tion charities administered on a bad principle , we convinced their patrons of the error , and induced them to amend their plan . Where neglect or breach of trust is committed , the exposure is likely to check it ; nay the knowledge ...
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Página 155 - It is the highest impertinence and presumption, therefore, in kings and ministers to pretend to watch over the economy of private people, and to restrain their expense, either by sumptuary laws or by prohibiting the importation of foreign luxuries. They are themselves always, and without any exception, the greatest spendthrifts in the society.
Página 69 - Taking the whole earth, instead of this island, emigration would of course be excluded; and, supposing the present population equal to a thousand millions, the human species would increase as the numbers, 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256; and subsistence as 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. In two centuries the population would be to the means of subsistence as 256 to 9; in three centuries as 4096 to 13, and in two thousand years the difference would be almost incalculable.
Página 10 - LORD'S, and the ful1 ness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein. 2 For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods. 3 Who shall ascend into the hill of the LORD ? or who shall stand in his holy place ? 4 He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his эо soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.
Página 83 - Small islands not capable of protecting themselves are the proper objects for kingdoms to take under their care; but there is something absurd, in supposing a Continent to be perpetually governed by an island. In no instance hath nature made the satellite larger than its primary planet...
Página 63 - Westward the course of empire takes its way, The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day : Time's noblest offspring is the last.
Página 20 - And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search diligently for the young child; and when ye have found him, bring me word again, that I may come and worship him also.
Página 7 - CAMDEN, most reverend head, to whom I owe All that I am in arts, all that I know...
Página 70 - The positive checks to population are extremely various, and include every cause, whether arising from vice or misery, which in any degree contributes to shorten the natural duration of human life. Under this head, therefore, may be enumerated all unwholesome occupations, severe labour and exposure to the seasons, extreme poverty, bad nursing of children, great towns, excesses of all kinds, the whole train of common diseases and epidemics, wars, plague, and famine.
Página 8 - ... the age sees not that thing more grave, More high, more holy, that she more would crave. What name, what skill, what faith hast thou in things! What sight in searching the most antique springs! What weight and what authority in thy speech!