An historical miscellany. The third editionJ. Williams, 1774 - Всего страниц: 328 |
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... spirit of fociety to the court of Lewis XIV . Before this time the Italians called all the people on this fide the Alps by the name of Barbarians ; it must be owned , that the French in fome degree deferved this reproachful epithet ...
... spirit of fociety to the court of Lewis XIV . Before this time the Italians called all the people on this fide the Alps by the name of Barbarians ; it must be owned , that the French in fome degree deferved this reproachful epithet ...
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... spirit , forfook their father's trade , ran to fea , and joined a crew of pirates . They foon diftin- guished themselves by their valour and activity ; and becoming mafters of a final brigantine , carried on their infamous trade , with ...
... spirit , forfook their father's trade , ran to fea , and joined a crew of pirates . They foon diftin- guished themselves by their valour and activity ; and becoming mafters of a final brigantine , carried on their infamous trade , with ...
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... spirit of inde- pendance natural to the former , and the plain liberal manners peculiar to the latter . A perfect ftranger to the arts of fubmiffion` or flattery neceffary in courts , and confcious at the fame time of his own merit and ...
... spirit of inde- pendance natural to the former , and the plain liberal manners peculiar to the latter . A perfect ftranger to the arts of fubmiffion` or flattery neceffary in courts , and confcious at the fame time of his own merit and ...
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... times thy " birth and age have thrown thee , as may juftly re- quire thee to fortify thy spirit by examples of mag-- nanimity . " 66 The Refignation of CHARLES V. of his Dominions to his 86 AN HISTORICAL MISCELLANY .
... times thy " birth and age have thrown thee , as may juftly re- quire thee to fortify thy spirit by examples of mag-- nanimity . " 66 The Refignation of CHARLES V. of his Dominions to his 86 AN HISTORICAL MISCELLANY .
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... spirits 66 as he . " 66 66 66 Claudius , feigning to admit unwillingly of this de- lay , requested , that at leaft Icilius might give fecurity for producing Virginia on the morrow . The people all around immediately held up their hands ...
... spirits 66 as he . " 66 66 66 Claudius , feigning to admit unwillingly of this de- lay , requested , that at leaft Icilius might give fecurity for producing Virginia on the morrow . The people all around immediately held up their hands ...
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Стр. 189 - Mary the utmost beauty of countenance and elegance of shape of which the human form is capable. Her hair was black, though, according to the fashion of that age, she frequently wore borrowed locks, and of different colours. Her eyes were a dark grey, her complexion was exquisitely fine, and her hands and arms remarkably delicate, both as to shape and colour. Her stature was of a height that rose to the majestic.
Стр. 195 - ... due to her, they make great addition to it. They owed all of them their advancement to her choice...
Стр. 311 - Were it joined with the legislative, the life and liberty of the subject would be exposed to arbitrary control ; for the judge would then be the legislator. Were it joined to the executive power, the judge might behave with violence and oppression.
Стр. 310 - In every government there are three sorts of power: the legislative; the executive in respect to things dependent on the law of nations; and the executive in regard to matters that depend on the civil law. By virtue of the first, the prince or magistrate enacts temporary or perpetual laws, and amends or abrogates those that have been already enacted. By the second, he makes peace or war, sends or receives embassies, establishes the public security, and provides against...
Стр. 319 - But, as we have already observed, the national judges are no more than the mouth that pronounces the words of the law, mere passive beings, incapable of moderating either its force or rigour.
Стр. 172 - Euripides which expressed the image of his soul, that if right and justice were ever to be violated, they were to be violated for the sake of reigning.
Стр. 317 - ... and oblige it to think only of defending its own prerogatives, and the right it has to execute. Again, were the...
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Стр. 206 - ... at length to appear at the head of his armies, his mind was so formed for vigorous exertions in every direction, that he acquired such knowledge in the art of war, and such talents for command, as rendered him equal in reputation and success to the most able generals of the age.