The Monitor, Or, The British Freeholder, 101–200. numberJ. Scott, 1757 |
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Page 615
... command . It would produce the difagreeable plan of that miniftry , which multiplied places and created penfions to fecure elections , and to maintain an undue influence in the fenate . And it would threaten us with the terror of new ...
... command . It would produce the difagreeable plan of that miniftry , which multiplied places and created penfions to fecure elections , and to maintain an undue influence in the fenate . And it would threaten us with the terror of new ...
Page 622
... command of a fuperior , and fometimes an unwillingness to appear fingular and refractory , have debased the reputation , and weakened the refolution of many a statesman , till then accounted both honeft and brave , and placed him ...
... command of a fuperior , and fometimes an unwillingness to appear fingular and refractory , have debased the reputation , and weakened the refolution of many a statesman , till then accounted both honeft and brave , and placed him ...
Page 623
... command of our fovereign and the public good , being ftruck up with men , whose repentance of past errors is only visible in their rancour at thofe , who cannot forget their misconduct , and in their afpiring to the fummit , which a few ...
... command of our fovereign and the public good , being ftruck up with men , whose repentance of past errors is only visible in their rancour at thofe , who cannot forget their misconduct , and in their afpiring to the fummit , which a few ...
Page 629
... command double the forces . Where was the prudence ? where was the oeconomy of this claufe ? may we not in this inftance . discover , that the children of this world are wifer in their gene- ration than the children of light ? Why ...
... command double the forces . Where was the prudence ? where was the oeconomy of this claufe ? may we not in this inftance . discover , that the children of this world are wifer in their gene- ration than the children of light ? Why ...
Page 639
... command in all our markets , make a prey both of our trader and confu- mer , and are a canker in the vitals of the public . THIS , perhaps may be disliked by fuch , whofe figure in the world in other refpects , fets them above contempt ...
... command in all our markets , make a prey both of our trader and confu- mer , and are a canker in the vitals of the public . THIS , perhaps may be disliked by fuch , whofe figure in the world in other refpects , fets them above contempt ...
Common terms and phrases
ACT of PARLIAMENT adminiſtration affift againſt allies amongſt army becauſe beſt Black Swan Britain Britiſh Freeholder POST cafe caufe cauſe coaft command commerce confequences confideration conftitution continued every SATURDAY councils defence deftruction deſtroy diſcovered dominions Dutch enemy England eſtabliſhed expence expofed fafety fame favour fecurity fervice fhall fhew fhips fhould filk firſt fleet fome foon force fovereign fpirit France Freeholder POST paid French ftate ftrength fubjects fuccefs fuch fuffered fufficient fuperior fupplies fupport greateſt Habeas Corpus himſelf honour houſe increaſe intereft iſland juſtice king laws Letters directed liberty meaſures minifter miniftry MINORCA moft Monitor or Britiſh moſt muſt nation navigation neceffary never NUMBER occafion parliament peace perfon prefent prefervation Price Two Pence prince Proteftant Pruffia publiſhed puniſhment purſue raiſed reaſon refolution reprefentatives ruin ſchemes ſhall ſtanding ſtate ſuch Swan in Pater-nofter-Row thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe trade treaſure treaty uſe whofe whoſe wiſdom
Popular passages
Page 615 - That in case the crown and imperial dignity of this realm shall hereafter come to any person, not being a native of this kingdom of England, this nation be not obliged to engage in any war for the defence of any dominions or territories which do not belong to the crown of England, without the consent of parliament.
Page 745 - All that pass by clap their hands at thee; they hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, Is this the city that men call The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth?
Page 1062 - And when the thousand years are expired, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison, And shall go out to deceive the nations which are in the four quarters of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to battle: the number of whom is as the sand of the sea.
Page 746 - He made him ride on the high places of the earth, That he might eat the increase of the fields; And he made him to suck honey out of the rock, And oil out of the flinty rock...
Page 854 - Selden, at a conference with the lords, explained the mode of procedure ;i — that the writ of habeas corpus is the highest remedy for him that is imprisoned by the special command of the king, or the lords of the privy council, without showing the cause of commitment ; and if any man be imprisoned, by that or any other authority, this writ is to be granted to him, and ought not to be denied. It is directed to the keeper of the prison, in whose custody the prisoner is, commanding him that, after...
Page 897 - Also in such case where the inquest may give their verdict at large, if they will take upon them the knowledge of the law upon the matter, they may give their verdict generally as it is put in their charge...
Page 854 - Corpus for the purpose in the Court of King's Bench, the writ is to be granted to him, and ought not to be denied him, no...
Page 1147 - The offspring of an hohefl bed ; — Here, Senegal, hold up your head : This tawny boy, his parents* boaft, Shall bring us gold from Afric's coaft.
Page 775 - Wo unto them that make a man an offender * for a word, and lay a fnare for him that reproves in ' the gate, and turn afide the juft for a thing of nought.
Page 1147 - Louifbourg, and that Du Quefne : Their bold and honeft looks prefage They'll be our comfort in old age. And if the babe that fwells my womb, To a propitious birth...