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... a committee , to undertake the management of any important legislative
measure , is responsible , in the first instance , for its success ; and if he has , by
influence which he could not resist , been prevented from pursuing his object in
his own ...
... a committee , to undertake the management of any important legislative
measure , is responsible , in the first instance , for its success ; and if he has , by
influence which he could not resist , been prevented from pursuing his object in
his own ...
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It seems hardly credible , that any men affecting to have at heart the great objects
of the bill , should have so crippled its powers and narrowed its objec
Nevertheless , such i lament to say is the undeniable faet . In the first place , as to
the ...
It seems hardly credible , that any men affecting to have at heart the great objects
of the bill , should have so crippled its powers and narrowed its objec
Nevertheless , such i lament to say is the undeniable faet . In the first place , as to
the ...
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A feeble effort was made to distinguish the objects of the two inquiries . But as to
their importance -- can any one maintain that the expenses of the dock - yards
demand more rigor . ous investigation than the disposal of funds destined by ...
A feeble effort was made to distinguish the objects of the two inquiries . But as to
their importance -- can any one maintain that the expenses of the dock - yards
demand more rigor . ous investigation than the disposal of funds destined by ...
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The objects of the bill were as materially limited , as the powers of the
commissioners had been crippled . First , they were prohibited from inquiring
generally into the state of education , although a great saving both of time and
expense to the ...
The objects of the bill were as materially limited , as the powers of the
commissioners had been crippled . First , they were prohibited from inquiring
generally into the state of education , although a great saving both of time and
expense to the ...
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were to be chosen by the crown , deprived of the usual powers of 4 inquiry , and
prevented from directing their attention to the objects which most demanded
investigation - it will naturally be asked , why the friends of the measure
consented to ...
were to be chosen by the crown , deprived of the usual powers of 4 inquiry , and
prevented from directing their attention to the objects which most demanded
investigation - it will naturally be asked , why the friends of the measure
consented to ...
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Página 10 - Jacob selah lift up your heads O ye gates and be ye lifted up ye everlasting doors and the King of glory shall come in...
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 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 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 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 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 23 - And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence; neither was any deceit in his mouth.
Página 3 - An Act Against Such Persons as do Make Bankrupts, ' ' and is in part as follows : "Where divers and sundry persons craftily obtaining into their hands great substance of other men's goods, do suddenly flee to parts unknown, or keep their houses, not minding to pay or restore to any...
Página 69 - In the northern states of America, where the means of subsistence have been more ample, the manners of the people more pure, and the checks to early marriages fewer than in any of the modern states of Europe, the population has been found to double itself, for above a century and a half successively, in less than twenty-five years.
Página 5 - Those who have compared most of the European translations with the original, have not scrupled to say, that the English translation of the Bible, made under the direction of king James the First, is the most accurate and faithful of the whole. Nor," adds Dr. C., " is this its only praise : the translators have seized the very spirit and soul of the original, and expressed this almost every where with pathos and energy.
Información bibliográfica
| Título | The Pamphleteer, Volumen 13 Open Collections Program at Harvard University: Contagion |
| Editor | Abraham John Valpy |
| Editor | A. J. Valpy., 1818 |
| Procedencia del original | la Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 4 Jun 2007 |
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