The Pamphleteer, 16. köideAbraham John Valpy A.J. Valpy, 1820 |
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... Increase of Crimes , the Education of the Poor , and the National Schools ; in a letter to Sir James Mackintosh . By the Rev. W. L. Bowles . Thoughts on the Character and Tendency of the Property Tax , as adapted to a permanent System ...
... Increase of Crimes , the Education of the Poor , and the National Schools ; in a letter to Sir James Mackintosh . By the Rev. W. L. Bowles . Thoughts on the Character and Tendency of the Property Tax , as adapted to a permanent System ...
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... increase the number , already so great of offenders , or from the natural tender- ness of their feelings ; but it is a certain fact that they make no effort to seek out the proofs of a guilty action , trusting entirely for its ...
... increase the number , already so great of offenders , or from the natural tender- ness of their feelings ; but it is a certain fact that they make no effort to seek out the proofs of a guilty action , trusting entirely for its ...
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... increase to forty - eight . Before they are called over , the following proclamation , as it may be termed , is made aloud by the clerk of the arraigns : " You good men that are impannelled to try between our sove- reign lord the King ...
... increase to forty - eight . Before they are called over , the following proclamation , as it may be termed , is made aloud by the clerk of the arraigns : " You good men that are impannelled to try between our sove- reign lord the King ...
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... increase would expose the state to inevitable ruin . Even these rotten boroughs themselves , the subject of so much jealousy and of so many declamations , are , perhaps , that part of the constitution to which the English Parliament ...
... increase would expose the state to inevitable ruin . Even these rotten boroughs themselves , the subject of so much jealousy and of so many declamations , are , perhaps , that part of the constitution to which the English Parliament ...
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... increase or decline , nor of the degree of influence exercised over the two Houses by ministèrs , and that portion of independence they have still preserved , notwithstanding the action of that influence . But , whatever may be the ...
... increase or decline , nor of the degree of influence exercised over the two Houses by ministèrs , and that portion of independence they have still preserved , notwithstanding the action of that influence . But , whatever may be the ...
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Page 31 - God would gloriously display his power and love, in the fulfilment of his gracious promise that " the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth, as the waters cover the sea.
Page 279 - And I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship, To devise cunning works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, And in cutting of stones, to set them, and in carving of timber, to work in all manner of workmanship.
Page 240 - And though a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet if he have not studied the solid things in them as well as the words and lexicons, he were nothing so much to be esteemed a learned man as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only.
Page 3 - If we travel still farther into antiquity, we shall find a direct contrary opinion and practice prevailing; and, if antiquity is to be authority, a thousand such authorities may be produced, successively contradicting each other. But if we proceed on, we shall at last come out right; we shall come to the time when man came from the hand of his Maker. What was he then? Man. Man was his high and only title, and a higher cannot be given him.
Page 7 - Will you be ready, with all faithful diligence, to banish and drive away all erroneous and strange doctrines, contrary to God's word...
Page 41 - ... them as they come to the book to " be sworn, before they are sworn, and you shall be heard.
Page 48 - ... truly try the issue joined between Our Sovereign Lord the King and the prisoner at the bar, and would a true verdict give according to the evidence, so help him God!
Page 47 - You shall well and truly try, and true deliverance make between our sovereign lord the king and the prisoner at the bar, whom you shall have in charge, and a true verdict give, according to the evidence. So help you God !" The juror repeats these words, and kisses the New Testament, and each of the eleven others does the same.
Page 22 - CD, and their fellows, justices of our said lord the King, assigned to keep the peace of our said lord the King...
Page 227 - Resolved, that the Commons of England, assembled in Parliament, being chosen by and representing the people, have the supreme authority of this nation.