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... look forward to the duties of the office as quite compatible with those of a most
laborious profession ; while others are supposed to regard the existence of
abuses generally , in any establishment , with an unwilling , if not incredulous
mind .
... look forward to the duties of the office as quite compatible with those of a most
laborious profession ; while others are supposed to regard the existence of
abuses generally , in any establishment , with an unwilling , if not incredulous
mind .
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I trust I may be permitted to affirm , without incurring the charge of presumption ,
that never did any committee better deserve the confidence of parliament and of
the country , whether we regard the diligence or the impartiality with which it ...
I trust I may be permitted to affirm , without incurring the charge of presumption ,
that never did any committee better deserve the confidence of parliament and of
the country , whether we regard the diligence or the impartiality with which it ...
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4d . , regard being had to the diminished value of money , although the warden ,
felws and scholars all swear to observe the statutes , “ according their plain ,
literal , and grammatical sense and understanding . " It is strictly enjoined that no
boy ...
4d . , regard being had to the diminished value of money , although the warden ,
felws and scholars all swear to observe the statutes , “ according their plain ,
literal , and grammatical sense and understanding . " It is strictly enjoined that no
boy ...
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It is chiefly in this connexion , that I have from the beginning been induced to
regard both the subject of charities and of national education . aware that my
intention is to submit certain propositions to Parliament upon the Poor Laws
during the ...
It is chiefly in this connexion , that I have from the beginning been induced to
regard both the subject of charities and of national education . aware that my
intention is to submit certain propositions to Parliament upon the Poor Laws
during the ...
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... but one thing in view- to draw the greatest possible advantage from the
colonies , without regard to their prosperity . The colonies have furnished vast
sums to be spent abroad , or rather squandered in wars and in the extravagance
of courts .
... but one thing in view- to draw the greatest possible advantage from the
colonies , without regard to their prosperity . The colonies have furnished vast
sums to be spent abroad , or rather squandered in wars and in the extravagance
of courts .
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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.