Political Register and Impartial Review of New Books: V. 1-5, Volume 10J. Almon, 1772 |
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... those two dreadful punishments on the whole nation upon which they were all called upon to turn Chriftians . But that not having removed the famine , they began to ascribe the continuation of it to the violence they had offered to their ...
... those two dreadful punishments on the whole nation upon which they were all called upon to turn Chriftians . But that not having removed the famine , they began to ascribe the continuation of it to the violence they had offered to their ...
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... those of her adviser , Buttan , his conceptions , fuch as they were , seemed to become daily narrower , and by being converfant in low and little things , contracted fuch a meanness , as brought upon him the odium and ridicule of not a ...
... those of her adviser , Buttan , his conceptions , fuch as they were , seemed to become daily narrower , and by being converfant in low and little things , contracted fuch a meanness , as brought upon him the odium and ridicule of not a ...
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... those who breathe life under my laws . " Pittham was going to bow on his knees in fign of obedience , but the Caliph ftill kept him embraced in his arms , and they did not quit that fituation but to go and concert the most effectual ...
... those who breathe life under my laws . " Pittham was going to bow on his knees in fign of obedience , but the Caliph ftill kept him embraced in his arms , and they did not quit that fituation but to go and concert the most effectual ...
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... those hours of bufinefs I would chear- fully dedicate to your Grace's entertainment . - Yet I cannot take my leave of you , while even the leaft confiderate of my countrymen think themfelves juftified in imagining I have treated fou ...
... those hours of bufinefs I would chear- fully dedicate to your Grace's entertainment . - Yet I cannot take my leave of you , while even the leaft confiderate of my countrymen think themfelves juftified in imagining I have treated fou ...
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... those premises . Find both the deeds prout . That 50l . was the antient rent contained in the Earl of Cumberland's leafe , except as is therein excepted . That 50l . was under the third part of the clear annually value of the premises ...
... those premises . Find both the deeds prout . That 50l . was the antient rent contained in the Earl of Cumberland's leafe , except as is therein excepted . That 50l . was under the third part of the clear annually value of the premises ...
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Page 130 - As to cutting away the rotten boroughs, I am as much offended as any man at seeing so many of them under the direct influence of the crown, or at the disposal of private persons, yet I own I have both doubts and apprehensions, in regard to the remedy you propose.
Page 90 - Terminer or general gaol-delivery, after such commitment ; it shall and may be lawful to and for the judges of the court of king's bench and justices of Oyer and Terminer or general...
Page 131 - I consider it as equivalent to robbing the parties concerned of their freehold, of their birthright. I say that, although this birthright may be forfeited, or the exercise of it suspended in particular cases, it cannot be taken away, by a general law, for any real or pretended purpose of improving the constitution.
Page 168 - ... all persons inhabiting in, or resorting to, our said colonies, may confide in our royal protection for the enjoyment of the benefit of the laws of our realm of England...
Page 145 - His disposition must be previously understood ; the particular bait must be found out, with which he is to be allured ; and after all it is not without many struggles, that he surrenders his virtue. — Indeed, there are...
Page 356 - ... be diftributed into prizes, for the benefit of the proprietors of the fortunate tickets in the faid lottery, which (hall be paid in money at the...
Page 95 - This it is which induces the absolute necessity of expressing upon every commitment the reason for which it is made, that the Court upon a habeas corpus may examine into its validity, and according to the circumstances of the case may discharge, admit to bail or remand the prisoner.
Page 175 - That of this kind is the free exercife of their own reafon and judgment, whereby they have been brought to, and confirmed in, the belief of the Chriftian religion, as it is contained in the Holy Scriptures That they efteem it a great...
Page 152 - ... as he has no virtue of his own, ridiculing it in others, and endeavouring to destroy or corrupt it in all.
Page 167 - ... to make, constitute, and ordain laws, statutes, and ordinances for the public peace, welfare, and good government of our said colonies, and of the people and inhabitants thereof, as near as may be, agreeably to the laws of England...