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Side vii
... Volume ( though already fwelled beyond its ufual fize ) a narrative of the Polish revolution to the end of 1791 ; but on mature confideration we have have thought it beft to poftpone this , together with PREFACE . vii.
... Volume ( though already fwelled beyond its ufual fize ) a narrative of the Polish revolution to the end of 1791 ; but on mature confideration we have have thought it beft to poftpone this , together with PREFACE . vii.
Side 9
... thought must pro- duce fuccefs under any circum- stances of difadvantage , and his ea- gernefs to monopolize entirely to himself the praife and renown , which he concluded to a certainty were within his grafp , of crushing the ...
... thought must pro- duce fuccefs under any circum- stances of difadvantage , and his ea- gernefs to monopolize entirely to himself the praife and renown , which he concluded to a certainty were within his grafp , of crushing the ...
Side 15
... thought it conve- nient to admit the gates to be again opened by day . But even in thefe antoward circumstances , he still per- fevered to the laft in the fume haughtiness and ungraciousness of manner , and purfued the fame harsh and ...
... thought it conve- nient to admit the gates to be again opened by day . But even in thefe antoward circumstances , he still per- fevered to the laft in the fume haughtiness and ungraciousness of manner , and purfued the fame harsh and ...
Side 27
... thought it was to fmall purpose indeed that they had fucceeded in shaking off the Auf- trian yoke , if it was only to be ex- changed for a fimilar defpotifm , placed in the hands of a few of their own countrymen ; a tyranny , which from ...
... thought it was to fmall purpose indeed that they had fucceeded in shaking off the Auf- trian yoke , if it was only to be ex- changed for a fimilar defpotifm , placed in the hands of a few of their own countrymen ; a tyranny , which from ...
Side 29
... thought it neceffary in the month of February to endeavour to regain their popularity , by making on their part confiderable conde- fcenfions to the third eftate . But whether any impediments were thrown in the way , which prevented ...
... thought it neceffary in the month of February to endeavour to regain their popularity , by making on their part confiderable conde- fcenfions to the third eftate . But whether any impediments were thrown in the way , which prevented ...
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Side 139 - ENACTED, that, On every Such trial, the jury sworn to try the issue may give a general verdict of guilty or not guilty upon the whole matter put in issue...
Side 113 - Angelo was capricious in his inventions, cannot be denied ; and this may make some circumspection necessary in studying his works; for though they appear to become him, an imitation of them is always dangerous, and will prove sometimes ridiculous. " Within that circle none durst walk but he.
Side 123 - But when you disturb this harmony ; when you break up this beautiful order, this array of truth and nature, as well as of habit and prejudice ; when you separate the common sort of men from their proper chieftains so as to form them into an adverse army, I no longer know that venerable object called the people in such a disbanded race of deserters and vagabonds.
Side 122 - A true natural aristocracy is not a separate interest in the state, or separable from it. It is an essential integrant part of any large body rightly constituted. It is formed out of a class of legitimate presumptions, which, taken as generalities, must be admitted for actual truths. To be bred in a place of estimation ; To see nothing low and sordid from one's infancy; To be taught to respect one's self; To be habituated to the censorial inspection of the public eye ; To look early to public opinion...
Side 12 - His complexion fair, his features regular and handsome, his countenance open, ingenuous, and animated. He was peculiarly neat in his person and attire. He was an early riser, and punctual in the employments of the day -, methodical in the order and disposition of his library, papers, and writings, as the companions of his thoughts, but without any pedantry, either in these habits, or in any other part of his character.
Side 118 - Think of a genius not born in every country, or every time ; a man gifted by nature with a...
Side 138 - An Act to remove Doubts respecting the Functions of Juries in Cases of Libel. [AD 1792.] " WHEREAS doubts have arisen whether on the trial of an indictment or information for the making or publishing any libel, where an issue or issues are joined between the king and the defendant or defendants, on the plea of not guilty pleaded, it be competent to the jury impanelled to try the same to give their verdict upon the whole matter in issue...
Side 122 - ... and duty; to be formed to the greatest degree of vigilance, foresight, and circumspection, in a state of things in which no fault is committed with impunity, and the slightest mistakes draw on the most ruinous...
Side 19 - At the desire of many of his friends, his body was carried into the chapel the day preceding the interment, and there lay in a kind of state becoming the person, dressed in his clerical habit, with gown, cassock, and band ; the old clerical cap on his head, a Bible in one hand, and a white handkerchief in the other.
Side 110 - ... whom painting has borrowed a new lustre; that under his hands it assumed a new appearance, and is become another and superior art ; I may be excused if I take this opportunity, as I have hitherto taken...