Transactions of the National Association for the Promotion of Social ScienceJohn W. Parker, 1866 - Great Britain The volume for 1886 is a report of the proceedings of the "Conference on temperance legislation, London, 1886." |
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... duty of making the people under its rule acquainted with the laws made to protect their rights , but also the laws to which it requires their obedience , enforcing that obedience by the severest penalties ? ' " The Right Hon . Joseph ...
... duty of making the people under its rule acquainted with the laws made to protect their rights , but also the laws to which it requires their obedience , enforcing that obedience by the severest penalties ? ' " The Right Hon . Joseph ...
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... duties which she had fulfilled for nearly nine years to the entire satisfaction of the members , and the signal furtherance of the objects which our body was established to promote . The Council passed a resolution expressing their ...
... duties which she had fulfilled for nearly nine years to the entire satisfaction of the members , and the signal furtherance of the objects which our body was established to promote . The Council passed a resolution expressing their ...
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... duty to his memory that so important a portion of his history should be preserved , and continually held up to the admiration of his grateful countrymen . He unfortu- nately took an erroneous view of reform in the representation , and ...
... duty to his memory that so important a portion of his history should be preserved , and continually held up to the admiration of his grateful countrymen . He unfortu- nately took an erroneous view of reform in the representation , and ...
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... duty to our Heavenly Father . That duty we delight to perform , rejoicing to be the instru- ments of His justice and mercy , and devoutly thankful to His goodness , which makes what he commands a pleasure to obey . Nihil est enim illi ...
... duty to our Heavenly Father . That duty we delight to perform , rejoicing to be the instru- ments of His justice and mercy , and devoutly thankful to His goodness , which makes what he commands a pleasure to obey . Nihil est enim illi ...
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... duty with respect to the needs of existing society . The weeds will spring up in the fairest herbage , but ignorance alone conceives them to be necessary for its growth - the earth accumulates over the noblest monuments of architecture ...
... duty with respect to the needs of existing society . The weeds will spring up in the fairest herbage , but ignorance alone conceives them to be necessary for its growth - the earth accumulates over the noblest monuments of architecture ...
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Page 146 - But how much nobler will be the Sovereign's boast, when he shall have it to say, that he found law dear, and left it cheap ; found it a sealed book— left it a living letter ; found it the patrimony of the rich — left it the inheritance of the poor ; found it the two-edged sword of craft and oppression — left it the staff of honesty and the shield of innocence...
Page 135 - That all Actions and Proceedings which before the passing of this Act might have been brought in any of Her Majesty's Superior Courts of Record where the Plaintiff dwells more than Twenty Miles from the Defendant, or where the Cause of Action did not arise wholly or in some material Point within the Jurisdiction of the Court within which the Defendant dwells or carries on his Business at the Time of the Action brought...
Page 116 - 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 of their creditors, their debts and duties, but at their own wills and pleasures consume the substance obtained by credit of other men for their own pleasure and delicate living against all reason, equity and good conscience...
Page 335 - LABOUR, FINANCE, AND THE WAR. Being the Results of Inquiries arranged by the Section of Economic Science and Statistics of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, during the years 1915 and 1916.
Page 27 - ... truth in courts of justice is often obstructed by incapacities created by the present law, and it is desirable that full information as to the facts in issue, both in criminal and in civil cases, should be laid before the persons who are appointed to decide upon them, and that such persons should exercise their judgment on the credit of the witnesses adduced, and on the truth of their testimony...
Page 205 - That is found wandering and not having any Home or settled Place of Abode, or proper Guardianship, or visible Means of Subsistence...
Page 143 - QC, had given notice of a motion in the House of Commons for a Select Committee " to inquire into the condition of our Army before Sebastopol, and into the conduct of those departments of the Government whose duty it has been to minister to the wants of that Army.
Page 337 - The average of women's wages, in the departments requiring the most skill, is $2,50 per week, exclusive of board.
Page 113 - Rule XVII Contributory Values The contribution to a general average shall be made upon the actual net values of the property at the termination of the adventure...
Page 106 - ... in the pound or dying in insolvent circumstances, the lender of any such loan as aforesaid shall not be entitled to recover any portion of his principal, or of the profits or interest payable in respect of such loan, nor shall...