The Influence of Aristocracies on the Revolutions of Nations: Considered in Relation to the Present Circumstances of the British Empire1843 - 464 sider |
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Side 18
... by the demand- " but thou shalt give it me now , and if not I will take it by force . " At times , raw . Niebuhr's Rome . † 1 Samuel . 1 the people have been so abased , and priestly dominion 18 [ BOOK I. FOOD IS POWER ,
... by the demand- " but thou shalt give it me now , and if not I will take it by force . " At times , raw . Niebuhr's Rome . † 1 Samuel . 1 the people have been so abased , and priestly dominion 18 [ BOOK I. FOOD IS POWER ,
Side 25
... Rome , -superstitions so terrible - may be ranked the agrarian influence acquired by the priests and augurs , in their capacity as sacred land - surveyors and measurers . It is commonly believed that in Egypt the art of survey- ing and ...
... Rome , -superstitions so terrible - may be ranked the agrarian influence acquired by the priests and augurs , in their capacity as sacred land - surveyors and measurers . It is commonly believed that in Egypt the art of survey- ing and ...
Side 33
... Rome was divided into four tribes or sections , and all the able bodied citzens were ranked in classes . On the valuation of the property of the classes depended the tribute , the military accoutrements , and the place assigned in the ...
... Rome was divided into four tribes or sections , and all the able bodied citzens were ranked in classes . On the valuation of the property of the classes depended the tribute , the military accoutrements , and the place assigned in the ...
Side 35
... Rome . The patrician order had been so exclusive and haughty in their bearing to the great body of the people , that inter- marriages had been forbidden , but the citizens , through means of their tribunes , compelled the removal of ...
... Rome . The patrician order had been so exclusive and haughty in their bearing to the great body of the people , that inter- marriages had been forbidden , but the citizens , through means of their tribunes , compelled the removal of ...
Side 36
... Rome to supreme power over Italy ; for in war perfect union pre- vailed against the foreign enemy . Tranquillity was disturbed by one Spurius Mælius , a wealthy knight , attempting to possess himself of sovereign power . During a famine ...
... Rome to supreme power over Italy ; for in war perfect union pre- vailed against the foreign enemy . Tranquillity was disturbed by one Spurius Mælius , a wealthy knight , attempting to possess himself of sovereign power . During a famine ...
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The Influence of Aristocracies on the Revolutions of Nations: Considered in ... James J. Macintyre Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1843 |
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Side 187 - Notwithstanding, lest we should offend them, go thou to the sea, and cast an hook, and take up the fish that first cometh up ; and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a piece of money : that take, and give unto them for me and thee.
Side 17 - And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your oliveyards, even the best of them, and give them to his servants. And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.
Side 187 - He saith, Yes. And when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented him saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? of whom do the kings of the earth take custom or tribute? of their own children, or of strangers? Peter saith unto him, Of strangers. Jesus saith unto him. Then are the children free.
Side 17 - Zeboim toward the wilderness. (Now there was no smith found throughout all the land of Israel: for the Philistines said, "Lest the Hebrews make them swords or spears:" but all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his share, and his coulter, and his axe, and his mattock.
Side 18 - And he struck it into the pan, or kettle, or caldron, or pot ; all that the fleshhook brought up the priest took for himself.
Side 192 - Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof.
Side ii - Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD.
Side 127 - We hold out to the people of other countries an invitation to come and settle among us as members of our rapidly growing family, and for the blessings which we offer them we require of them to look upon our country as their country and to unite with us in the great task of preserving our institutions and thereby perpetuating our liberties.
Side 57 - Constantinople; but his liberality, however it might excite the applause of the people, has incurred the censure of posterity. A nation of legislators and conquerors might assert their claim to the harvests of Africa, which had been purchased with their blood; and it was artfully contrived by Augustus that in the enjoyment of plenty the Romans should lose the memory of freedom.
Side 24 - If any of them that believe not bid you to a feast, and ye be disposed to go; whatsoever is set before you, eat, asking no question for conscience sake.