The Gentleman's and London Magazine: Or Monthly Chronologer, 1741-1794J. Exshaw., 1741 |
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... person whofe high rank and distinction do the miniftry great honour , and on whose abilities they greatly rely . Some of the minority might perhaps fay , " It was foreign to the ori- ginal intent of their refolution , which was to ...
... person whofe high rank and distinction do the miniftry great honour , and on whose abilities they greatly rely . Some of the minority might perhaps fay , " It was foreign to the ori- ginal intent of their refolution , which was to ...
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... person fo charged , was to he tried by a petit jury of his peers ; but now , people of all degrees are put on their trial by a charge framed at the pleasure of the attorney general , called an information , filed by him at dif cretion ...
... person fo charged , was to he tried by a petit jury of his peers ; but now , people of all degrees are put on their trial by a charge framed at the pleasure of the attorney general , called an information , filed by him at dif cretion ...
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... persons be released , and " may make attorney , fo as they may " have their freedom and liberty freely " to attend the parliament . " The Lords , in the following reign , moft folemnly ratified this doctrine , in the famous cafe of the ...
... persons be released , and " may make attorney , fo as they may " have their freedom and liberty freely " to attend the parliament . " The Lords , in the following reign , moft folemnly ratified this doctrine , in the famous cafe of the ...
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... person who took it . A power notorioul- ly and confeffedly illegal , feems to need no great examination , but if it did , people " without doors are apt to think , that thofe within should have given it that exami nation . But the ...
... person who took it . A power notorioul- ly and confeffedly illegal , feems to need no great examination , but if it did , people " without doors are apt to think , that thofe within should have given it that exami nation . But the ...
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... persons of alderman Cham . bers , and mefieurs Baftic , Burton , and Prynne . These prolecutions ( which were in the high commission court ) were , however , to ill relifhed by the nation , that no stroke of that fort was ever after ...
... persons of alderman Cham . bers , and mefieurs Baftic , Burton , and Prynne . These prolecutions ( which were in the high commission court ) were , however , to ill relifhed by the nation , that no stroke of that fort was ever after ...
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Page 71 - Men, therefore, in society having property, they have such a right to the goods, which by the law of the community are theirs, that nobody hath a right to take them, or any part of them, from them without their own consent; without this they have no property at all. For I have truly no property in that which another can by right take from me when he pleases against my consent.
Page 367 - ... any false news or tales, whereby discord, or occasion of discord or slander, may grow between the King and his people, or the great men of the realm ; and he that doth so, shall be taken and kept in prison, until he hath brought him into the court, which was the first author of the tale.
Page 18 - ... if our trade may be taxed, why not our lands ? Why not the produce of our lands and everything we possess or make use of ? This we apprehend annihilates our charter right to govern and tax ourselves. It strikes at our British privileges, which, as we have never forfeited them, we hold in common with our fellow subjects who are natives of Britain.
Page 484 - ... for defraying the charge for allowances to the feveral officers and private gentlemen of the two troops of horfe guards, and regiment of horfe, reduced, and to the...
Page 71 - The supreme power cannot take from any man any part of his property without his own consent. For the preservation of property being the end of government, and that for which men enter into society, it necessarily supposes and requires that the people should have property...
Page 282 - Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.
Page 332 - She was civilly received by the mother, who bid her welcome — when it was too late. But her daughter Hannah lay at his back, to cut them off from all opportunity of exchanging their thoughts. At her return home, on hearing the bell toll out for his departure, she screamed aloud that her heart was burst, and expired some moments after.
Page 261 - Gentlemen, may soon be shewn to you and all Men to be weak, and to have neither Law nor Reason for their Foundation, so cannot long stand you in stead : Therefore, you had much better as yet leave...
Page 431 - It was then I first began to trouble myself with the difference between the principles of Whig and Tory ; having formerly employed myself in other, and I think much better speculations.
Page 544 - It happens to very few men, in any age or country, to come into the world with so many advantages of nature and fortune, as the late Secretary Bolingbroke : Descended from the best families in England, heir to a great patrimonial estate, of a sound constitution, and a most graceful, amiable person : But all these, had they been of equal value, were infinitely...