Pamphleteer: Dedicated to Both Houses of Parliament, to be Continued Occasionally, Volume 29Abraham John Valpy A. J. Valpy., 1828 |
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... Europe . By W. JACOB , Esq . IX . On the deplorable condition of the helpless POOR in IRELAND , with a Plan of Relief , as at present partly in operation in several districts of the Province of Ulster 361 .457 X. COLOMBIA in 1826. By an ...
... Europe . By W. JACOB , Esq . IX . On the deplorable condition of the helpless POOR in IRELAND , with a Plan of Relief , as at present partly in operation in several districts of the Province of Ulster 361 .457 X. COLOMBIA in 1826. By an ...
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... Europe anxiously looks forward to the conduct of an Administration which may so far act in unison with the general feelings of their countrymen , as to afford a security against any return of the vacillation which disgraced their ...
... Europe anxiously looks forward to the conduct of an Administration which may so far act in unison with the general feelings of their countrymen , as to afford a security against any return of the vacillation which disgraced their ...
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... European power , unless we confine with the most watchful and rigorous severity this mercurial make - weight , which is perpetually disturbing the equilibrium . " This fundamental maxim being once adopted , and the situation of France ...
... European power , unless we confine with the most watchful and rigorous severity this mercurial make - weight , which is perpetually disturbing the equilibrium . " This fundamental maxim being once adopted , and the situation of France ...
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... Europe from the battle of Bovines to that of Waterloo- might fairly claim an ample security not only against France , but also the more formidable and less civilised Powers beyond their northern frontier . But the former was alone ...
... Europe from the battle of Bovines to that of Waterloo- might fairly claim an ample security not only against France , but also the more formidable and less civilised Powers beyond their northern frontier . But the former was alone ...
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... Europe . From the Oder to the Rhine there is nothing which can for an instant arrest their progress ; and were the question proposed to Austria in her pre- sent condition , whether she would prefer yielding a free passage to the tide of ...
... Europe . From the Oder to the Rhine there is nothing which can for an instant arrest their progress ; and were the question proposed to Austria in her pre- sent condition , whether she would prefer yielding a free passage to the tide of ...
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Page 98 - Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls : Who steals my purse steals trash ; 'tis something, nothing ; 'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands ; But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him And makes me poor indeed.
Page 521 - And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.
Page 511 - The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In Liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe rings from side to side. This thought might lead me through the world's vain mask Content though blind, had I no better guide.
Page 507 - I endure to interrupt the pursuit of no less hopes than these, and leave a calm and pleasing solitariness, fed with cheerful and confident thoughts, to embark in a troubled sea of noises and hoarse disputes, put from beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies...
Page 509 - I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honourablest things; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men, or famous cities, unless he have in himself the experience and the practice of all that which is praiseworthy.
Page 506 - I am now indebted, as being a work not to be raised from the heat of youth or the vapours of wine, like that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amorist or the trencher fury of a rhyming parasite, nor to be obtained by the invocation of Dame Memory and her siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out His seraphim with the...
Page 520 - O Adam, One Almighty is, from whom All things proceed, and up to him return, If not deprav'd from good, created all Such to perfection, one first matter all, Endued with various forms, various degrees Of substance, and, in things that live, of life...
Page 101 - ... let me exhort and conjure you never to suffer an invasion of your political constitution, however minute the instance may appear, to pass by, without a determined, persevering resistance. One precedent creates another. They soon accumulate, and constitute law. What yesterday was fact, to,day is doctrine.
Page 510 - ... or to devotion ; in summer as oft with the bird that first rouses, or not much tardier, to read good authors, or cause them to be read, till the attention be weary, or memory have its full fraught : then with useful and generous labours preserving the body's health and hardiness...
Page 99 - King GEORGE the Fourth, intituled, " An Act for consolidating and amending the Laws in England relative to Larceny and 30 other Offences connected therewith...