The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year, 10. köideEdmund Burke Longmans, Green, 1800 |
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... against him , and failed out of the harbour to fulfil his inftructions , which were to block up the port , and deftroy all the Algerine cor- fairs he could meet with . Thefe vigorous refolutions foon brought the Dey to temper , and ...
... against him , and failed out of the harbour to fulfil his inftructions , which were to block up the port , and deftroy all the Algerine cor- fairs he could meet with . Thefe vigorous refolutions foon brought the Dey to temper , and ...
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... against every fpecies of CHAP State of affairs in Poland . Original causes of. effect of navigation and commerce , by which the wants of one nation are fupplied from the fuperabun- dance of another , famine would have thinned the race of ...
... against every fpecies of CHAP State of affairs in Poland . Original causes of. effect of navigation and commerce , by which the wants of one nation are fupplied from the fuperabun- dance of another , famine would have thinned the race of ...
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... against the licentioufnefs of authors . No perfon is to write against the established religion of the kingdom , nor againft the fun- damental political conftitution , nor the rights of the different orders of the state . Perfonal ...
... against the licentioufnefs of authors . No perfon is to write against the established religion of the kingdom , nor againft the fun- damental political conftitution , nor the rights of the different orders of the state . Perfonal ...
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... against the Arians . Conftitu- tion of 1717. Oppreffion of the Diffidents in confequence of it . Conftitu- tion of 1736. Confederacies formed by the Diffident nobles . Declaration of the Empress of Ruia in their favour . Of the King of ...
... against the Arians . Conftitu- tion of 1717. Oppreffion of the Diffidents in confequence of it . Conftitu- tion of 1736. Confederacies formed by the Diffident nobles . Declaration of the Empress of Ruia in their favour . Of the King of ...
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... against the lord , who was compelled at length , by a variety of chicanery and vexation , either to become a convert , or to difpofe of his eftate . In this manner the Diffidents loft , during the reign of Sigifmund , upwards of an ...
... against the lord , who was compelled at length , by a variety of chicanery and vexation , either to become a convert , or to difpofe of his eftate . In this manner the Diffidents loft , during the reign of Sigifmund , upwards of an ...
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Page 223 - How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung ; By forms unseen their dirge is sung : There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there ! TO MERCY.
Page 268 - Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
Page 138 - And shed innocent blood, even the blood of their sons and of their daughters, whom they sacrificed unto the idols of Canaan : and the land was polluted with blood.
Page 241 - In groundless hope and causeless fear, Unhappy man ! behold thy doom ; Still changing with the changeful year, The slave of sunshine and of gloom.
Page 270 - Property, both in lands and movables, being thus originally acquired by the first taker, which taking amounts to a declaration that he intends to appropriate the thing to his own use...
Page 269 - And the art of agriculture, by a regular connection and consequence, introduced and established the idea of a more permanent property in the soil than had hitherto been received and adopted. It was clear that the earth would not produce her fruits in sufficient quantities without the assistance of tillage; but who would be at the pains of tilling it if another might watch an opportunity to seize upon and enjoy the product of his industry, art and labour?
Page 266 - The earth, therefore, and all things therein, are the general property of all mankind, exclusive of other beings, from the immediate gift of the Creator.
Page 287 - If there was a time in which he had his acquaintance with his own species to make, and his faculties to acquire, it is a time of which we have no record, and in relation to which our opinions can serve no purpose, and are supported by no evidence.
Page 265 - Pleased as we are with the possession, we seem afraid to look back to the means by which it was acquired, as if fearful of some defect in our title ; or at best we rest satisfied with the decision of the laws in our favour, without examining the reason or authority upon which those laws have been built.
Page 269 - ... of religious duties. Thus connected together, it was found that a part only of...